I will be giving a lecture on 8 April 2026. Details below and at this LINK. 2026 Vimy Day Lecture - Timetable for Victory: The 4th Canadian Infantry Brigade at the Battle of Vimy RidgeEvent dateWed, 8 Apr 2026 - 7:00:pmPlease join the Society at the Elgin County Museum, 460 Sunset Drive, for the annual... Continue Reading →
The Mystery Behind Historical War Photographs
A recent query at the 18th Battalion Facebook Group regarding two photographs asked if two men in two separate photographs could be identified. The common denominator in each photograph is the presence of Private Alexander McCalmont (reg. no. 880093) who died of wounds received in action at No. 3 Canadian Stationary Hospital. Photographs of soldiers... Continue Reading →
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 