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Celebrating Canada's Veterans in Bradford!
Part of Local History Collection
A newspaper article about celebrating Canadian veterans in Bradford West Gwillimbury.
"National Homes hosted this community event at the Bradford Public Library, November 7th in honour of Canada's veterans. National Homes has named the streets in their community of The Forest after WWI and WWII veterans and unveiled the names at this event..."
Snapd Bradford
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Sunday, January 04, 1942
Event Type : Death
Description : Husband to Agnes Cerswell (nee Speers), father to Mrs. Jeffery (Christeen) of Detriot, Mrs. Heppleston (Jean) of Toronto, Mrs. Kract (Alice) of Niagra Falls NY and one son, Gordon who died at war. He died in his Bradford home in his 74th year and will be interred at Bond Head Cemetery.
Bradford Witness
Communities - York County/Region
Part of Joe Saint fonds
Contains news clippings and articles on York County, later known as York Region
Joe Saint
Part of Local History Collection
Photograph of World War I soldier J. William Dale, who lost his life in St. Eloi on May 10th, 1916.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Part of Local History Collection
Gordon Douse, born May 22, 1892. Killed in action at Cambrai with 42nd Battalion, September 29, 1918. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J.G. Douse, Lefroy.
Part of Local History Collection
Henry Christopher Douse, born July 17, 1897. Killed in action at Cambrai with 42nd Battalion, Sept. 29, 1918. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J.G. Douse, Lefroy.
Part of Local History Collection
John Harrison Douse, born Nov. 17, 1887. Killed in action at Amiens with 3rd Battalion, August 8, 1918.
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Friday, September 08, 1944
Event Type : Death
Description : Veteran of South African and World War 1 died at Christie Street Hospital in his 82nd year.
Part of Local History Collection
Hilliard Fennell, son of James Fennell, served in the infantry during the First World War.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Part of Local History Collection
Spr. Hilliard Fennell of the Canandian Engineers during World War I, includes his medals and military insignia.