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I began these reflections on November 11, 1997, Remembrance Day, a day which has always been of particular significance to me, and never more so than this year. The past significance has always been the reminder of the father I never knew, a 21-year old RCAF Air Gunner who lost his life over France …
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General Rick J. Hillier …
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Corporal Carl Teschke …
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Kathleen Vera Wright …
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Joseph, Rosa and Ilona Csercsits …
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Eda Bauer Francescone …
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Captain Roy C. Elliott …
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This brick is in memory of my parents, Gustav and Agata Kleinas, with gratitude for the sacrifice they made to bring their family to this wonderful country of CANADA for a better life. THIS IS MY STORY: I was born in 1941 in Lithuania. When I was just 2 weeks old my parents had to flee to Germany …
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Alumni Type: Immigrant Country of Origin: Germany Port of Entry: Pier 21, Halifax Date of Arrival: July 5, 1929 Age on Arrival: 19 … Hermann William Klaas …
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My parents Leon and Mary Tymoschuk, and three of my older brothers, Max, Joak and Alexander, set sail from Rotterdam aboard the Volendam on July 10, 1929. They landed at Pier 21 in Halifax on August 8, 1929. My brother Jake became very ill and died shortly after arriving in Canada. Travelling by …