by Kyle Pritchard | Sep 24, 2019 | Centre Blogs, Second World War |
by Eric Brown This is the second article in a three-part series on the life of Second World War veteran Peter Biddlecombe. Throughout the training program, aircrew candidates were constantly being evaluated. At any stage of the...
by Kyle Pritchard | Jul 15, 2019 | Centre Blogs, Second World War |
by Eric Brown This is the first article in a three-part series on the life of Second World War veteran Peter Biddlecombe. At the outbreak of the Second World War in September 1939, men from all corners of Canada rushed to join the...
by LCMSDS | Jun 8, 2019 | Centre Blogs, First World War, Veterans |
By Eric Story In the immediate aftermath of the Great War, Canadians began the process of coming to terms with the death and destruction the past conflict had wreaked on the young Dominion. According to historian Jonathan Vance, the public constructed a memory of the...
by Kyle Pritchard | May 10, 2019 | Centre Blogs, Korean War |
The Life of Gordon E.G. Brown After the War by Michael Saad This is the third and final article in a series on the life of Korean War veteran Gordon EG Brown. See also Part I and Part II. The Korean War weighed heavily on Gordon’s psyche upon his return home in the...
by Kyle Falcon | Apr 16, 2019 | Centre Blogs, Korean War |
An Ongoing Mission of Remembrance: The Life of Gordon E.G. Brown Part II, Service by Michael Saad This is the second in a series of articles on the life of Korean War veteran Gordon EG Brown. Click here to read Part I In the summer of 1951, Gordon and the members of...
by Kyle Falcon | Mar 29, 2019 | Centre Blogs, Korean War |
An Ongoing Mission of Remembrance: The Life of Gordon E.G. Brown Part I, Introduction and Early Life by Michael Saad This is the first in a series of articles on the life of Korean War veteran Gordon EG Brown. Each Spring, for the past 12 years at Coalhurst High...
