Subject Matter Expert 18th Battalion CEF, I hope!
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Amateur historian and writer, professional aircraft mechanic and rum expert.
#WW1 #servicerecord #Canada #History After reviewing thousands of CEF service files I have never seen a personal expression of graffiti. This is one record that has one for Sergeant Ernest Rispin, Military Medal, reg. no. 53503.
December 6, 2025 at 3:22 PM
#WW1 #servicerecord #Canada #History After reviewing thousands of CEF service files I have never seen a personal expression of graffiti. This is one record that has one for Sergeant Ernest Rispin, Military Medal, reg. no. 53503.
November 7, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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September 26, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Get it?
July 17, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Get it?
Presentation I am giving at the Paisley Royal Canadian Legion Branch 295 this following Saturday (June 21). Let me know if you plan to attend.
June 12, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Presentation I am giving at the Paisley Royal Canadian Legion Branch 295 this following Saturday (June 21). Let me know if you plan to attend.
Gemini will transcribe cursive writing!
April 25, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Gemini will transcribe cursive writing!
@avidgenie.bsky.social New soldier added to database. Pte. George Rogers, 406615 permission to marry in service file. Later moves back to England?
April 21, 2025 at 11:38 PM
@avidgenie.bsky.social New soldier added to database. Pte. George Rogers, 406615 permission to marry in service file. Later moves back to England?
#badhistory This movie seems to have created the USAF in during #WW2. @otdmilhistory.bsky.social @alexchurchill.bsky.social @bowerswrites.bsky.social
March 25, 2025 at 10:24 PM
#badhistory This movie seems to have created the USAF in during #WW2. @otdmilhistory.bsky.social @alexchurchill.bsky.social @bowerswrites.bsky.social
@avidgenie.bsky.social The Hamilton Spectator
Thu, Dec 07, 1967 ·Page 48
Thu, Dec 07, 1967 ·Page 48
March 24, 2025 at 10:53 PM
@avidgenie.bsky.social The Hamilton Spectator
Thu, Dec 07, 1967 ·Page 48
Thu, Dec 07, 1967 ·Page 48
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Doing a work up on Private John Godfrey and found he was married in England. Reg. no. 412983. Some confusion re. headstone wife's last name.
Doing a work up on Private John Godfrey and found he was married in England. Reg. no. 412983. Some confusion re. headstone wife's last name.
March 24, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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Doing a work up on Private John Godfrey and found he was married in England. Reg. no. 412983. Some confusion re. headstone wife's last name.
Doing a work up on Private John Godfrey and found he was married in England. Reg. no. 412983. Some confusion re. headstone wife's last name.
Finding lots of information in newspapers. Pte. Percy Clement, 53330 18th Battalion life a bit more complete.
March 11, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Finding lots of information in newspapers. Pte. Percy Clement, 53330 18th Battalion life a bit more complete.
The power of social media. Long lost wrist bracelet returned to family. Pte. A. Teetzel, reg. 123952 bracelet had come into the possession of a person from France. Now home with family.
February 28, 2025 at 2:51 PM
The power of social media. Long lost wrist bracelet returned to family. Pte. A. Teetzel, reg. 123952 bracelet had come into the possession of a person from France. Now home with family.
New page design for current LAC World War 1 Database.
Currently, it does not work!
Currently, it does not work!
February 25, 2025 at 6:40 PM
New page design for current LAC World War 1 Database.
Currently, it does not work!
Currently, it does not work!
Perfect day for my @Subaru !
February 16, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Perfect day for my @Subaru !
Happy Flag Day Canada! #Canada #TrueNorthStrongandFree #FlagDay #notthe51ststate Taken by me at North Sydney Nova Scotia aboard the Atlantic Vision September 3, 2023.
February 15, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Happy Flag Day Canada! #Canada #TrueNorthStrongandFree #FlagDay #notthe51ststate Taken by me at North Sydney Nova Scotia aboard the Atlantic Vision September 3, 2023.
@avidgenie.bsky.social Another man married overseas. Private Frederick Henry Sowerby to Nellie Brett.
February 15, 2025 at 6:28 PM
@avidgenie.bsky.social Another man married overseas. Private Frederick Henry Sowerby to Nellie Brett.
February 14, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Someone in @golimeontario 's Marketing Department is NOT up on current affairs #NAZIS #ElonMusk #Facist #poortiming.
February 10, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Someone in @golimeontario 's Marketing Department is NOT up on current affairs #NAZIS #ElonMusk #Facist #poortiming.