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48 Tag Results for homefront
Helen “Nellie” Letitia Mooney (McClung)
"For the first time I knew I had the power of speech. I saw faces brighten, eyes glisten, and felt the atmosphere crackle with a new power."
Francois-Louis Lessard
In April 1912 Lessard helped foil Hughes’s first attempt to promote himself major-general.
Sir Robert Laird Borden
After Borden suspended Laurier's naval program, the Senate retaliated by defeating his Naval Aid Bill. Two months later, the war began.
Yoichi Kamakura
Kamakura was killed in action on 26 Aug. 1917, the day after the end of the battle of Hill 70.
William Perchaluk
The day after the 211th Battalion left Calgary, Perchaluk was found hanging by the neck from a puttee fastened to his cell bars.
Winona Margaret Flett
Winona was one of eight women to be invited to occupy seats on the floor of the Legislative Assembly.
Laura Elizabeth McCully
What separated McCully from most suffragists was her ardent belief that women should have the right to serve in an auxiliary military force.
Marion Elizabeth Stinson
In September 1915 she donated her home for use as a convalescent hospital by returned soldiers from Hamilton.
Edna May Williston Best
She was arguably Nova Scotia’s most visible war worker and, among her generation, the Nova Scotian woman most committed to broad social action.
Sir Samuel Hughes
In the beginning, Sam Hughes had a very good war.
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