• Private Albin Carl Norlander
    … the spring of 1945. Service in the UK followed after the war ended on May 8th 1945 until January 1946. Upon return to Canada he received his …
  • Francesco and Rosina Orlando
    … in the form of men, women and children. I know that I am grateful that my parents were among those that decided to take that very big step of …
  • Anna Spaunberg
    … to Pier 21 onshore. We were welcomed by ther Red Cross or Salvation Army, I recall the uniforms. We were a family of four: mother, two … after thirty years of service at Christmas time 1977 and am enjoying my retirement. I do volunteer work with church, and the legion and …
  • Gunner Walter Emerson Servant
    … Servant (F-2477 Gunner) enlisted in the Royal Canadian Artillery on May 15, 1942 and was discharged Feb. 8, 1946. He was born Dec. 30, …
  • Massimina Dal Bello
    … Conte Biancamano Port of Entry: Pier 21, Halifax Date of Arrival: May 9, 1953 Age on Arrival: 19 1/2 Both from the northern region, …
  • Alfonso Catenaro
    … his oldest sister Restituta, whom he had never met before that day in May of 1953. His intention was to work in Canada and earn enough money …
  • Mosaic: Identity and Community Connection
    … March 8 to May 3, 2017 A "Community Presents" exhibition. This exhibition, which …
  • Ulrich Paul Preugschat
    … BC in April 1957 and they were married less than 3 weeks later on 4th May, 1957 by the Reverend E.J. Krisch of Martin Luther Church. They had …
  • William H. Holland
    … I am writing this story on behalf of my late husband, Dr. William H. Holland. He was born in Nijmegen, the …
  • Antonietta Sarracino
    … to do so would decide to emigrate. Our mother’s parents forced her to come to Canada and marry a cousin. It was an arranged marriage. She …