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40 Tag Results for British Columbia
James Cleland Richardson
For some ten minutes, fully exposed, he “strode up and down outside the wire, playing his pipes with the greatest coolness.”
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."
Noel Turnour
He received the Croix de Guerre for bravery or military virtue on the battlefield.
Dan Koneszynigi
Like many Ukrainians, Koneszynigi came to Canada with the promise of opportunities. Instead he found himself in an internment camp.
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.
Albert (Ginger) Goodwin
Goodwin opposed World War I for political reasons: he believed that workers should not kill each other in economic wars.
Gordon Muriel Flowerdew
He had become a local hero in 1911 by helping to apprehend two robbers. It came as no surprise that he volunteered for service overseas.
Roderick Ogle Bell-Irving
Before the conflict would end, all of Henry Bell-Irving’s six sons were in the armed forces and two of his four daughters served as nurses.
Gordon Charles Davidson
Had he lived, Davidson would no doubt have made significant contributions to Canadian – and most particularly British Columbian – historical writing.
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