Showing posts with label chapleau boys. Show all posts
Showing posts with label chapleau boys. Show all posts
Thursday, July 6, 2017

'Putting wheels in motion' resulted in World War I battleground tour for Dr Frank Broomhead

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Putting the "wheels in motion" while JR Broomhead was on a trip to England earlier in 2017, resulted in a World War I battleg...
Saturday, November 5, 2016

George Collinson of Chapleau honoured by Royal Canadian Legion in 1971 for his dedication 'beyond the call of duty'

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World War I veteran George Collinson, a charter member of  Branch Number 5 (Ontario) of the Royal Canadian Legion  received the Legion...
Sunday, July 5, 2015

Coming home to 'lovely land called Chapleau' included book presentation to Donald White its oldest surviving veteran of World War II

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Michael, Harry, Don White, Norma, Trudy Perhaps Laurie (Nichol) Taft summed up my trip to Chapleau with a Facebook comment when she lea...
Sunday, June 14, 2015

Chapleau Beach Day raised funds for lights on ball field with activities from "tadpoles" to square dancers in 1954

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From "Tadpoles to Teeners" and everyone else in Chapleau, the annual Beach Day held on the first Monday in August ranked...
Saturday, May 30, 2015

'Chapleau Boys Go To War' story of significant contributions at home and abroad in World War 1 and World War 2

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The Chapleau Boys Go To War   is  the story of the contributions and sacrifices made during World War 1 and World War 2, at home and abro...