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10/3/1917 Vancouver Daily Sun Capt. Wilson Herald, Surgeon 72nd Battalion - recounts experience at Vimy Ridge 5/16/2013 Marika I. Pirie
10/2/1917 Vancouver Daily Sun Lt. Ernest Lemessurier of Vancouver- Artist for Tatler magazine 5/16/2013 M. I. Pirie
6/3/1919 The Toronto World Mauretania troopship departs London on June 2nd 1919 5/15/2013 M. I. Pirie
12/27/1917 Vancouver Daily Sun Stories from Returned Men arriving in Vancouver, December 1917 5/4/2013 M. I. Pirie
12/27/1917 Vancouver Daily Sun Sgt. Reginald T. Robertson - returns to Vancouver, tells of war experience with CAMC in Salonika. 5/3/2013 M. I. Pirie
12/21/1917 Vancouver Daily Sun 58th Battalion CEF to provide metal from captured gun for Victoria Crosses 4/28/2013 M. I. Pirie
1/10/1918 Toronto Star Repatriation of three Officers for burial in Toronto 4/28/2013 M. I. Pirie
11/28/1918 The Toronto World Pte. William Hicks, PPCLI, Injured at St. Eloi in February 1915 3/8/2013 M. I. Pirie
11/27/1918 The Toronto World Welcoming War Brides in Canada 3/8/2013 M. I. Pirie
11/14/1917 Red Deer News Heroism of Sgt. Oscar Samson, Canadian Railway Troops 3/1/2013 M. I. Pirie
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