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• Thomas & James Neill – Training In Canada And England For The Great War

  

  Published by Iris Russak Basic Training In Canada After enlisting, instead of shipping out to Europe immediately, Thomas and James Neill likely spent time at Camp Borden near Barrie, Ontario for their unit’s basic training. Camp Borden was created to train more troops for Canada’s contribution to the First World War. Known at the time…

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  July 16, 2018

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