Harold Evans Staples
He signed up with the CEF in 1916 in Swan River, Manitoba, with the 226th Battalion. However, on proceeding overseas he was transferred to the 27th Battalion. Read more
2nd Lieutenant William Kenneth Rooney
Mr. Richard Rooney has provided us with the story of his grandfather, 2nd Lieutenant William Kenneth Rooney, who served in WWI. Read more
Major R Earle Drope
At the age of seventeen, my father, Robert Earle Drope, enlisted for the military much to his Mother’s concern and distress. Read more
Major Fisher
Kay (Fisher) Langmuir has kindly provided us with the story of her grandfather, Major Fisher, who served in WWI. Major Fisher enlisted on March 22nd, 1916 in Fredericton…Read more
Private Robert Lawrenson
Robert served at Ypres, then the Somme, Vimy Ridge and Hill 70. He had also served at the battles of Mouquet Farms, Courcelette and Regina Trench. Read more
Private Thomas Larkin
As submitted by Raymond Donnelly: Thomas Larkin, born Armagh Ireland, joined CEF 20th Battalion Toronto April 1915, killed 14th July 1917 Lens, in preps for Hill 70. Read more