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  • Peter Hugh Collins
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  • Hugh M. Kelly
    … (ICCRC)is saddened by the news that its In-House Legal Counsel, Hugh M. Kelly Q.C., passed away on December 12, 2013. Mr. Kelly was … and discipline processes. In October 2013, the ICCRC was honoured that Hugh Kelly accepted an offer to serve as its in-house lawyer. He was a … of it. Mr. Kelly’s experience went far beyond his work at ICCRC. He had over 50 years of experience in advising clients on education, …
  • John Hugh MacEachern
    … John Hugh Mac Eachern left via Pier 21 as a young man from Glace Bay, Nova … squadron (it was a Halifax III Rg-347 coded ZL-P) blew a tire at take-off on February 27, 1945. The full complement of bombs and gasoline on … John Hugh MacEachern …
  • Colin and Hugh Campion
    … surrendered, 15 August 1945, our mother died and my brother and I again passed through Pier 21 in November 1945 enroute back to England … Colin and Hugh Campion …
  • Private Wilfred Raymond Webb
    … And he did, on June 23, 1944. When the happy day came, our parents had only four days leave to get up to Aberdeen, get married, and then … They always moved at night to foul the soldiers. Our father shipped out to fight in Normandy, Germany, and Holland. You could say this was the best and worst time of his life. He had just gotten …
  • Pte E. Elizabeth Knowles Webb
    … And he did, on June 23, 1944. When the happy day came, our parents had only four days leave to get up to Aberdeen, get married, and then … They always moved at night to foul the soldiers. Our father shipped out to fight in Normandy, Germany, and Holland. You could say this was the best and worst time of his life. He had just gotten …
  • Sheila Laird
    … him until the baby was five months old. In May 1946 word came that he had found an apartment and I was to report to a hostel in London, … with anyone. Sailing orders came and we were sent by train to Southampton. I arrived at the docks holding a two year old by the hand, a baby in a carry-cot, diapers, formula and all the things you need when travelling with …
  • Mary Didur’s Perogies
    … Growing up in 1930s Saskatchewan with Ukrainian parents, Mary Didur started making … she was five or six years old.  She said, “the recipe has gone through so many changes…Each time it has changed hands, it has been improved. … Allan Didur. Photo of Mary Didur. Aw58 , CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons. Step 1: For the dough, mix together flour, oil, milk, water …
  • Nickopoulos
    … made many sacrifices to ensure that their children and grandchildren had a better quality of life. Jim was born in 1936 in the village of … of 17 when his father passed away. He immigrated to Canada on November 26, 1955 at the young age of 19 via the Olympia with only a few cents … she moved to Athens, Greece to work as a maid for a wealthy family in order to support her parents and four siblings. Eleni marvelled over …
  • Archimede, Dina and John
    … World War II had finally ended and horizons of hope beckoned beyond the mountains … to begin establishing himself in this new land. On June 14, 1950, 26 year old Dina and 22 months old Giovanino (John) disembarked at Pier … the Brasil, had left Naples, sailed to Malta and Gibraltar and just off the Grand Banks, in a thick fog, had a near miss with another ship. …

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