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  • Corporal Leonard Palmer
    … Leonard Palmer’s Military Service and the Lady Nelson Leonard Palmer was born in England in 1913. He emigrated … work on the farms, as there was a shortage of help following World War I. He arrived in Halifax on the R.M.S. Lancastria on April 28, 1929. He …
  • Francesco Geraldo Sabbadin
    … I was 19 years old when I left "Italia" from the port of Napoli on July 15,1956. Why I left … 6 years old to 19 years old. There are many stories to be told from this period in my life. We owe our life to two aunts on my father's side. They provided for us and kept us together as a family. This was …
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    … rates for not-for-profit and government events? The Museum offers a 10% discount on some rooms to registered not-for-profit and government … music or live entertainment is employed. SOCAN (the Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada) represents music … Without dancing With dancing 1-100 $9.25 $18.51 101-300 $13.30 $26.63 301-500 $27.76 $55.52 Over 500 $39.33 $78.66 *All rates are …
  • Warrant Officer Jack E. Mills
    … By Elsie Mills I stood at the window today looking across a field of sweet corn. So many years have passed and so much has happened. It’s August, 1999, a beautiful day. The sun is shining … supposed to be at a dance, but I was! Ed was with a group that had come over to the dance. He had run out of money to get back, so I …
  • Lieutenant Ryszard Z.S. Paudyn
    … Paudyn 1921-2008 Richard was born in Warsaw on November 27th 1921. He was baptized in St. Andrew Catholic Church in Warsaw. His parents were Wanda (nee Blichewicz) and Stefan Paudyn. The …
  • LACW Elsie F. Mills
    … May 25, 1945 Country of Origin: England By Elsie Mills I stood at the window today looking across a field of sweet corn. So many years have passed and so much has happened. It’s August, 1999, a beautiful day. The sun is shining … to be at a dance, but I was! Ed (Jack Mills) was with a group that had come over to the dance. He had run out of money to get back, so I …
  • ALL ABOARD!
    … increasingly cater to younger passengers by promoting their services and products to them and their parents. Youth now hold more … immediately after the Second World War, transportation companies such as: Cunard White Star Line, the Canadian National Railway (CNR) and the … vanilla ice cream, peach cream cake, biscuits, bread and butter, jam, fresh milk, tea or cocoa, and oranges. [1] Ship menu, SS Duchess …
  • Long Journeys: The First Tibetans in Canada
    … In 1959, a national uprising by Tibetans against the Chinese occupation of … one of the earliest groups of non-European refugees– an important milestone in Canadian immigration history. Namchho Chhoyang with … [21.04.14NRKMTK] Gelek Gyathong, interviewed by Sonam Nylosang [21.05.26GG] Nyingko Tsering, interviewed by Jigme Tsering [21.00.00NT] …
  • Helena Lengacher
    … My Journey to Canada by Helena Lengacher, April 2016 I was born September 6, 1920, in Waterland-Oudeman situated in … which supplied beer to all the neighbouring restaurants and establishments. At the time, we were one of the few families to have a motor … of the retreating German army. As the water rose in the basement, I said to my father this is where we will now die, father and daughter. …
  • Charles J. Lutton
    … Port of Entry: Saint John, New Brunswick Date of Arrival: February 26, 1928 Age on Arrival: 24 CHARLES JOSEPH LUTTON/"C" COMPANY THE IRISH … – bright and warm. April 22, 1944 (S. ELIA FIUMERAPIDO / Map. 891266 Scale 1/50,000 Sheet 160 1) The Bn change over was completed by …

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