Tag: canada remembers

• Pvt. Thomas Neill and Hill 70

  

  Published by Iris Russak Thomas Neill had joined the Canadian Expeditionary Force along with his brother James in March 1916, when he enlisted with the 111th South Waterloo Battalion. They had completed basic training at Camp Borden, Ontario and sailed together to England for further training. Thomas had remained in England in various training camps…

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  October 19, 2018

  Historic Stories

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• Remembrance: A Walk Through the Military C & E Museum

  

  Canadian military efforts are a big part of Kingston culture and an especially important topic around November. In light of Remembrance Day, I wanted to search for a place where I could enlighten myself on the history of Canada’s relationship with military power. Kingston’s Military C & E Museum, filled with Canadian military exhibits, came…

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  November 9, 2016

  Exhibits and Events

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