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    Rfm. Garth Douglas Harding enlisted with the Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada, 11 June 1940. After training at Camp Borden and Sussex (NB), he was sent to Newfoundland in August 1940, and to England in A

    Jasper Forman whose home is 26 Bond St. Lindsay, Ont. enlisted for service in April 1916, and July 1940 as a Private in 1916 and a Lieut. in 1940. In the first war he was attached to the 109th Canadi

    This card is part of a larger collection of World War II personnel clippings. The project began in 1944 at the Lindsay Library. The intent was to gather together as much information as possible on th

    This card is part of a larger collection of World War II personnel clippings. The project began in 1944 at the Lindsay Library. The intent was to gather together as much information as possible on th

    Celebrations for VE-Day were dimmed for Mr. and Mrs. J.J. Balfour, Division St. when they received information that their son Sgt. Alex James Balfour had been killed in action. Sgt. Balfour enlisted

    Bernard Arthurs enlisted in Peterborough in Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry Highlanders, October 1940, trained at Kingston, transferred to Debert, May, 1941. He went overseas July 1941, sent to Sicil

    Tom Kingsborough enlisted in the Dental Corps of the Canadian Army at Kingston in January 1940. He trained at Cornwall and Brockville and was posted overseas in December 1941. He was sent to Italy in

    James Francis Wooldridge enlisted in the Hastings Prince Edward Regt on 11 March 1940 as a Private. He moved from Picton to Quebec and thence to Camp Borden while in Canada. He was sent overseas on 1

    Roy Robertson Spencer, Lindsay, formerly of Kinmount, Ontario.Roy (Tiny) Spencer enlistedin April 1940 in the Canadian Army. His height (6’6”) may have been the factor that put him directly in the Pr

    Donald Ovey of Toronto enlisted in April 1940 with the Royal Canadian Engineers. He went overseas in September 1940. He was transferred to the anti-aircraft Regt in England. He was still serving in E

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    B 25180 Lloyd Wm. Hussey enlisted in Toronto 22 February 1940 with 2nd Field Co. Royal Can. Engineers. Married in April of 1940 to Olive Gould of Kirkland Lake. He left Toronto for overseas on 10 May

    William Arthur Green, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Green, 14 Division Street, Lindsay, enlisted for service with the Royal Canadian Air Force in May 1940. A builder prior to enlisting he was residing i

    Pte. Harold Drury, R.C.E., enlisted on May 14, 1940. After two months training at Toronto, Ont. he went overseas arriving in England, June 27, 1940.

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    Toronto Flier Killed, Guelph Man Missing Pilot-Officer W.J.G. Mitchell dead - Fear for Flight Lieutenant J. Sullivan The British air ministry reports Pilot Officer William James Grace Mitchell, 21, R

    Five Canadian Aviators among RAF casualties Two Canadians with the Royal Air Force are reported killed in action, two are missing and a fifth is a prisoner of war, according to word received by the f

    c 34173Pte. Ervin Winn19 Coy. CFCAF., Canadian Army Overseas. Joined army in June 1940. He trained at Kingston and Three Rivers (PQ). He went to Scotland in October of 1940.

    Corporal Murray R. Spear, C-53085, enlisted at Peterborough in June 1940 with the Glengarries and trained in Canada until 5 August 1941. He went overseas and was in England until he landed in France

    Elwood Ryan enlisted in the Canadian Army in June of 1940 and arrived in England in July of 1941. Since then he has seen action in Italy and Africa.