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Canada: First Call-Out of Conscripts – 3 January 1918

Canada: First Call-Out of Conscripts – 3 January 1918
reluctantwarriors January 3, 2018January 3, 2018 Uncategorized Read more

Canada Votes Union: Conscripts Ordered to Report

Canada Votes Union: Conscripts Ordered to Report
reluctantwarriors December 17, 2017January 3, 2018 Uncategorized Read more

Reluctant Warriors Press Release

Reluctant Warriors Press Release
reluctantwarriors November 8, 2017November 8, 2017 Uncategorized Read more

Royal Proclamation, October 1917 Class 1 Ordered to Report for Military Service

Royal Proclamation, October 1917 Class 1 Ordered to Report for Military Service
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Conscription 1917 – Law of the Land

Conscription 1917 – Law of the Land
reluctantwarriors August 29, 2017August 30, 2017 Uncategorized Read more

“Flanders” Used As Propaganda For Conscription

“Flanders” Used As Propaganda For Conscription
reluctantwarriors May 3, 2017August 30, 2017 Uncategorized Read more

Conscription Misconceptions Run Deep

Conscription Misconceptions Run Deep
reluctantwarriors April 27, 2017May 3, 2017 Uncategorized Read more

Recent Posts

  • Canada: First Call-Out of Conscripts – 3 January 1918
  • Canada Votes Union: Conscripts Ordered to Report
  • Reluctant Warriors Press Release
  • Royal Proclamation, October 1917 Class 1 Ordered to Report for Military Service
  • Conscription 1917 – Law of the Land

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sommecourtPaul Reed@sommecourt·
30 Nov

A visit to the Old Front Line is always a powerful experience & a humbling one, too. Much can be learned from the simple words we find carved in stone there; wise council for all those who study & seek to understand the Great War & the wider meaning of sacrifice and remembrance.

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patmdennisPatrick Dennis@patmdennis·
23 Nov

Outstanding - congratulations!

Renée Davis@Renee_Davis2

Another successful identification by the 🇨🇦 Casualty Identification Program:

Cpl George Ledingham enlisted in 1915, fought until his death on 1 Oct 1918, and has been buried as an Unknown ever since.

Until now.

#FWW #WW1 #canadaremembers #History #cdnhist #WeRemember https://twitter.com/CanadianForces/status/1462809377233158153

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CanadianCrossCanadian Victoria Cross@CanadianCross·
21 Nov

As the Commanding Officer of the Task Force 3/06 First Battalion The Royal Canadian Regiment Battle Group, I am honoured and fully supportive of the initiative to review the valour award for

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Medical_IntThomas J. Moore@Medical_Int·
21 Nov

Lieutenant-Colonel E.P. Thompson of The Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada, at 23 years of age the youngest Commanding Officer in the Canadian Army, Dieppe, France, 3 September 1944.
Photographer: Bell, Ken.

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patmdennisPatrick Dennis@patmdennis·
18 Nov

Not forgotten and a proper burial at last @PoppyLegion @BritishArmy well done! https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-59320554?xtor=AL-72-%5Bpartner%5D-%5Bbbc.news.twitter%5D-%5Bheadline%5D-%5Bnews%5D-%5Bbizdev%5D-%5Bisapi%5D&at_campaign=64&at_custom4=7F562BE0-47F2-11EC-8AE5-E3F04744363C&at_custom2=twitter&at_medium=custom7&at_custom1=%5Bpost+type%5D&at_custom3=%40BBCNews

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