Tomorrow is Remembrance Day, the 90th anniversary of the signing of the Armistice that ended the First World War, and in honour of that, I’m going to start doing something I’ve wanted to do for a long time: posting the First World War memoirs of my grandfather-in-law Sampson John Goodfellow.I’ll post a few pages almost …
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The First World War Memoirs of Sampson J. Goodfellow: Part 1
- By Edward Willett in Blog
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November 10, 2008
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Lest We Forget: Remembrance Day resources on the Web
- By Edward Willett in Blog
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November 9, 2007
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This week’s CBC Web column… **** Most flowers are dead this time of year, but there’s one that only blooms in November: the poppy of Remembrance Day. King George V created Remembrance Day in 1919 in memory of members of the armed forces who were killed during war. But it’s hard to remember a war …
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