•patriotism
•Second World War
•home front
•Saskatoon
Abstract
In the last decade historians have focused greater attention on the Canadian home front during the Second World War. This increased scrutiny has led to studies of not only the war’s impact on the nation at large, but also on specific...
Medals and other accoutements from both World Wars and other conflicts in which Saskatchewan forces were involved. Item level descriptions and information are available for some items. Please contact Nutana Legion Museum for more information, or...
The information for this book was gathered by
The Royal Canadian Legion, Rosetown Branch No. 66, Jim Lawson and The Rosetown Centennial Library Archive, Sharon Clark.
This book contains the names of the men and women who made the ultimate...
Jesse, Bernie -- Captivity, 1941-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Canadian
Prisoners of war -- Canada -- Biography
Prisoners of war -- Japan -- Biography
Bernie Jesse's experience as a POW in Hong Kong, as told to Norm Park.
Ancaster, David W., 1919-
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force -- Radarmen -- Biography
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force. Squadron, 428 -- Biography
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Canadian
From Back Cover:
When David Acaster returned to Canada as World
War II wound down in 1945, he brought back with him his
journals which have become the basis for this book about
his war-time experiences. The Silent Observer recounts
his service as a...
A pile of wreckage in a field. At the left of the photo the rudder is clearly visible. The broken remains of the wooden propellor are in the lower right corner. There are two vehicles in the distance. Photo may have been taken at Davidson,...
