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Picture of the Emity May Anchor in Anchor Park, Holland Landing. This anchor was made in England and was being transported to Lake Huron during the War of 1812. When the war ended the achor was no longer needed and it was abandoned in what is now Anchor Park.
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Matthew Archer, the son of Thomas and Jennie May Archer. He served in the First World War and died in France.
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Attestation Paper - Elwood Belfry
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Attestation paper, page 1, for Elwood James Belfry for World War One.
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Attestation Paper, page 2 - Elwood Belfry
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Description of Elwood James Belfry upon enlistment. Pg 2
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Harry Brown, who served in World War I.
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Hilliard Fennell, son of James Fennell, served in the infantry during the First World War.
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Henry Harvey in uniform during World War II.
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Harry McArthur during World War I.
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Military post card published by J.H. Douse of Lefroy. This post card was sent by Charles Houghton to Miss Ethel Hughes. Charles, who served in the medical corps during World War I, was one of the men in the picture.
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A military training camp in Newmarket during the Second World War where recruits gathered for the first stage of their training before heading overseas.
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