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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.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
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Baldwin H.W. Stoddart was a Sergeant of the 48th Highlanders of Canada during World War II.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
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Jesse Turton, son of Roy and Hannah Turton (nee Harvey), who served in World War II.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Soldiers in Front of Hipwell's Store
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World War II pilots in front of Hipwell's General Store in the early 1940s.
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Marcus Ross, son of Leonard and Violet Ross, in uniform during the Second World War.
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Henry Harvey in uniform during World War II.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
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Harry Brown, who served in World War I.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
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Memorium in the Bradford Witness and South Simcoe News for those who lose their lives in WWI.
Bradford Witness
Recruitment Paper of William John Nevils
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Recruitment draft for William John Nevils to serve in World War One. Dated May 23, 1918
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
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Soldiers in front of Queen's Hotel on Holland Street, taking a break on their long march to Fort York for their winter dwelling and training. The soldiers were stationed at Camp Borden, but lack of shelter and proper living conditions forced nearly 5000 troops to march from Barrie to Toronto in October 1917.