No 126 Wing RCAF tribute podcast
Peter Williamson talks with best-selling author Donald Nijboer about his book No 126 Wing RCAF. Our fourth podcast is a......
They are central to our act of Remembrance. What adds to significance of the Memorials are the Names. They provide a personal connection to the past. This is very important. Names are History. Unfortunately not all memorials have names. The beautifully-located Memorial in Manotick, Ontario is an example. Is there a way to add poignancy by finding some names? There are a couple ways of doing this. In this short video Norm sources ten potential names of men from Manotick who died in the World Wars. This method can be applied to any of our War Memorials. Names matter.
Barton, known as ‘Butch’, was flight commander of the Hurricane-equipped No 249 Squadron from 14th August 1940.
Battle for the Song-gok. Canada Boy tonight you die! Interviewed by Norm Christie in 2007. Incredible interview outlining Ed’s platoon defence of the Song-Gok against an attack by 1,000 Chinese.
In the Depression-era Toronto of 1933, 80% of the population are of British descent and the civic power of the Protestant Orange Order is supreme.
Major “Lockie” Fulton returns to the battlefields of Normandy 1944 to talk about D-Day on Juno Beach and Carpiquet Airport.
The Elgin’s 31 Combat Engineer Regiment build a trench based on construction plans originally used in World War 1, Belgium and France, 1914 – 1918.
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Peter Williamson talks with best-selling author Donald Nijboer about his book No 126 Wing RCAF. Our fourth podcast is a......
Our third podcast celebrates the 20th anniversary of the acclaimed documentary series, For King & Empire – Canada’s Soldiers in......
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In our second podcast, special guests Heather and Stephen Murray share memories about their grandfather, Will R. Bird, the celebrated......
The Great War effected all communities across Canada both big and small. Black’s Corners was a hamlet near Ottawa and......
Event:An evening with Norm Christie When: May 6, 2021 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Guest of Honour: 2......
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