Introduction The intent of this blog post is to expand upon a series of letters diligently transcribed by the Bruce County Archives entitled Correspondence from Lieutenant Colonel George Whitford Nelson to his sister, Mrs. William Kidd, 1914-1916, A99.058.008. This resource was found during research into this soldier and offers an invaluable insight into the feelings,... Continue Reading →
Help From a Reader: Leads One to Consider the Change of Anglicanism in Canada
A reader left a comment about the account I had found on his life. As this was one of the first soldiers I added to this blog it looks like my systematic work habits were not in place as I had taken the time to download the attestation papers for this soldier but had not... Continue Reading →
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 