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    John M. Anderson was known as "Padre Jock." Chaplain to the Highland Light Infantry of Canada. Landed at Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Received two Military Crosses for courage and initiative in e

    Translation from the Dutch: We remember our heroes, Those who struggled for years, And often offered their lives, In the struggle so important to us. Now that the freedom has come, We bring a greetin

    German Navy photograph of Gross Admiral overseeing U-94, which was later sunk by HMCS OAKVILLE

    Information bulletin on HMCS Oakville sinking U-94 - source unknown

    Information bulletin on HMCS Oakville sinking U-94 page 2 of 3 - source unknown

    Information bulletin on HMCS Oakville sinking U-94 - source unknown

    Description of HMCS Oakville's action in the Caribbean, August 28, 1942.

    Memorandum: To the Naval Broadcasting officer. Re: Recent action of H.M.C.S. "Oakville".

    Memorandum: To Naval Broadcasting Officer

    Memorandum: To Naval Broadcasting Officer

    Memorandum: To Naval Broadcasting Officer

    Memorandum: To Naval Broadcasting Officer

    Memorandum: To Naval Broadcasting Officer

    Memorandum: To Naval Broadcasting Officer

    Clipping of Stoker Petty Officer Powell and wife and Lieut. Hal Lawrence visit with President C.L. Burton of Robert Simpson Co.

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    Part of the Royal Air Force's Transport Command Group, which ferried aircraft, sometimes with personnel and cargo, to Britain during the Second World War.

    John Caird was a Flight Lieutenant in the Royal Air Force, 1942-1947 and was sometimes jointly attached to the Royal Canadian Air Force. John moved to Canada in 1957, and to Oakville in 1961.

    James Coakley served with the Canadian Armoured Corps, 1941-1946

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