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k2kid · 7 years ago
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One of the Best Looking Men: Lieut. Clarke at St. Eloi
One of the Best Looking Men: Lieut. Clarke at St. Eloi
18th Battalion Association[i] Windsor and Detroit Branch *MEMORIES*[ii]
At one of our Reunion Dinners some years ago, one of he speakers mentioned Lieut. John Clarke[iii], but placed him in the wrong Company. Lieut. Clarke was the Officer in charge of Thirteen Platoon. The other “D” Company Officers were Lieut’s Ambery, McIntosh, and Dillon. Lieut. Clarke, or Johnny Clarke, as most of us called…
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k2kid · 10 years ago
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Soldiering at Fair Ground Camp: London, Ontario; 1914
Soldiering at Fair Ground Camp: London, Ontario; 1914
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Then Captain Samuel Monteith Loghrin letter dated November 8th, 1914 gives some insight into the activities and responsibilities of an officer in the Canadian Army preparing for embarkation to England for further training and preparation before moving to Belgium to active service in the line.
Note the envelope. The post mark indicated the letter was received in London November 9, 1914 but it is…
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