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Re: CANADIAN GENEALOGISTS!!!Important addition: Please read reply 6!
« Reply #9 on: Monday 07 November 05 13:09 GMT (UK) »
JJ mentioned a site with some letters from soldiers. Here's one that is all letters, many from WW1:

Past Voices: Letters Home
http://pastvoices.com/

Click on Canada

Simpson, Fuller, Page, Stead, Caspall, Philpott, Williams, Elvery, Whibley, Fryer/Friar, Sutton, Grant, Allard, Packman, Steadman, Norris, Drury, Boughton, Spratt, Munday, Rabbit, Wildbore

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Tracking Units and Battles
« Reply #10 on: Wednesday 08 March 06 00:52 GMT (UK) »
This site tracks how units were absorbed into others and also some info on the battles and engagement

http://www.warpath.orbat.com/

~Denise
Canada/US - Aylestock, Cromwell, Lawson, Moore, Stonehouse
Kent - Cooper, Stock, Terry
Derby - Matthews, Rudkin, Sparham
Source: Library and Archives Canada's website www.collectionscanada.ca
Census information is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

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University of Manitoba: Archives and Special Collections
« Reply #13 on: Monday 13 March 06 21:06 GMT (UK) »


University of Manitoba have their archives available online - fascinating stuff..be prepared to spend some time here

http://www.umanitoba.ca/libraries/units/archives/canada_war/index.shtml

Annie  :) :)

Here is Marika's fabulous site !

http://groups.msn.com/CanadaWorldWarOnetheFirstContingent/index.msnw

Hope it helps somebody .... there's loads of good information and photos here !

Annie   :)
Cooper : Muels : Howarth : Every : Price : King

http://web.archive.org/web/20130407030702/http://www.freewebs.com/liverpoolannie

http://web.archive.org/web/20130407191115/http://manchestersoldiers.webs.com

http://web.archive.org/web/20130807102055/http://www.powv.webs.com/
Be who you are and say what you feel -  because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind ! Dr. Seuss

Erect no gravestone .... let the Rose every year bloom for his sake ! Rilke Sonnets to Orpheus, I

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Re: Canadian Soldiers / Database Links
« Reply #14 on: Saturday 30 September 06 06:06 BST (UK) »
1st Canadian Mounted Rifles, Nominal Roll 1915  NEW
http://www.archive.org/details/CEF_1CMR_1915

Extracts from the war diary and official records of the 2nd Canadian Divisional Ammunition Column
http://www.archive.org/details/extractsfromward00claruoft

3rd Battalion CEF   NEW
http://groups.msn.com/3rdTorontoBattalionCEF

3rd Canadian Mounted Rifles, Nominal Roll 1915   NEW
http://www.archive.org/details/CEF_3CMR_1915

The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1914-1919
http://www.archive.org/details/mountedrifles00bennuoft

4th Canadian Infantry Brigade; history of operations, April, 1915, to demobilization
http://www.archive.org/details/fourthcanadianin00coopuoft

Records of the 4th Canadian Infantry Battalion in the great war, 1914-1918
http://www.archive.org/details/records00gibsuoft

7th Canadian Field Artillery Brigade, Nominal Roll, Reinforcing Draft 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th Batteries - Canadian Expeditionary Force NEW
http://www.archive.org/details/CEF_CFA_7thBrigadeRD

Historical records of no. 8 Canadian Field Ambulance: Canada, England, France, Belgium, 1915-1919
http://www.archive.org/details/historicalrecord00gunnuoft

9th Canadian Mounted Rifles,Nominall Roll 1915 NEW
http://www.archive.org/details/CEF_9CMR_1915

10th Canadian Battalion, 1914-1917
http://www.archive.org/details/tenthbattalion00holluoft

10th Canadian Field Artillery Brigade, Nominal Roll (February 26, 1916) NEW
http://www.archive.org/details/CEF_CFA_10thBrigade

10th Cyclist Platoon  NEW
http://ca.geocities.com/scheffkg.rm/CyPlat10.html

10th Canadian Mounted Rifles, Nominall Roll 1917  NEW
http://www.archive.org/details/CEF_10CMR_1st_2nd_3rd_Reinforcing_Drafts_1917

The 13th Battalion Royal Highlanders of Canada, 1914-1919
http://www.archive.org/details/royalhighlanders00fethuoft

20th Battalion CEF    NEW
http://www.20thbattalion.com/index.html   

21st Battalion CEF       NEW
http://21st-battalion-2.tripod.com/page1.html

21st Battalion Nominal Rolls
http://www.archive.org/details/CEF_21stBn_1915.1918

28th Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll 1915    NEW
http://www.archive.org/details/CEF_28thBn_1915

29th Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll 1915   NEW
http://www.archive.org/details/CEF_29thBn_1915

The 38th Royal Ottawa Battalion
http://www.magma.ca/~leprecha/

38th Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll 1915   NEW
http://www.archive.org/details/CEF_38thBn_1915

40th Battery, CFA 1915-1916
http://www.geocities.com/hambattcef/40Battery.html

41st Battery CFA  NEW
http://ca.geocities.com/scheffkg.rm/41Bty.html

Battery action! : the story of the 43rd Battery, C.F.A
http://www.archive.org/details/batteryaction00kayuoft

47th Battery CFA  NEW
http://www.geocities.com/hambattcef/47Battery.html

54th Bn Canadian Infantry, 1915 - 1919
http://www.54thbattalioncef.ca/index.htm

54th Canadian Infantry Battalion, 1915 - Date: 7 August 1916  NEW
http://lafayette.150m.com/kem7866a.html

The history of the Fifty-fifth Battery, C.F.A.
http://www.archive.org/details/historyoffiftyfi00macauoft

History of the 72nd Canadian Infantry Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders of Canada
http://www.archive.org/details/72seaforthhigh00mcevuoft

76th Overseas Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force
http://www.archive.org/details/historicalrecord00bigguoft

85th Canadian Infantry Battalion (Nova Scotia Highlanders)
http://www.archive.org/details/eightyfifthinfra00hayeuoft

94th Battalion CEF  NEW
http://www.94thbattalioncef.ca/

95th Battalion, CEF  NEW
http://ca.geocities.com/scheffkg.rm/95main.html

102nd Canadian Infantry BN CEF
http://www.102ndbattalioncef.ca/

From B.C. to Baisieux; being the narrative history of the 102nd Canadian Infantry Battalion
http://www.archive.org/details/frombctobaisieux00gouluoft

109th Battalion CEF   NEW
http://109th-battalion-cef.tripod.com/index.html

The 116th Battalion in France
http://www.archive.org/details/116thbattalionin00alleuoft

133rd Battalion, CEF  NEW
http://ca.geocities.com/scheffkg.rm/133bn.html

164th (Halton and Dufferin) Battalion, CEF  NEW
http://ca.geocities.com/scheffkg.rm/164bn/164bn.html

205th (Tiger) Battalion CEF     NEW
http://www.geocities.com/hambattcef/205nr.html

424 Tiger Squadron City of Hamilton
http://dymndman.tripod.com/RCAF_424.html
Elder, Stewart, Johnston, Baskerville, Marks, Carson, Leitch, Bulloch, Thomson, Allen, Campbell, Gordon, Murray, Kelly, Chambers, Black, Cheyne, Youngson, Williamsdaughter, Anderson, Briggs, Pirie, Clark, Philp, Mannel, Lander, Rough, Lean, Bate, Brown, Oliver, Kitt, Shards, Bennet, Young, Petrie, Wylie, Herbertson, Martin, McAlister, Best, Ginn, Ross, McIntosh, McGillivray, Russell, Pettigrew, Fyfe, Barrie

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Re: Canadian Soldiers / Database Links / 1st World War
« Reply #15 on: Wednesday 06 December 06 05:53 GMT (UK) »
Naval Museum of Manitoba
http://www.naval-museum.mb.ca/

First World War
http://www.firstworldwar.com/index.htm

Canada & World War One - the First Contingent
http://groups.msn.com/CanadaWorldWarOnetheFirstContingent/p3.msnw

The Newfoundland Great War Heritage Project
http://www.nfarchives.net/

Canadian Great War Project
http://www.canadiangreatwarproject.com/

Catholics of the Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia,
and The Great War, 1914-1919

http://members.tripod.com/~enlist_1/enlist.htm

Military communications & electronics museum
http://www.c-and-e-museum.org/

North Bay & Area War Veterans
Main Site

http://veterans.cityofnorthbay.ca/index.asp

WORLD WAR I (1914 - 1918)
http://tinyurl.com/yw5fta

New Glasgow, Nova Scotia War Veterans
http://www.parl.ns.ca/veterans/list.htm

Elgin County "Civil War Veterans"
http://www.elginogs.ca/onlinepubs/civilwarvets.htm

Burnaby B.C. Honour Rolls
http://www.city.burnaby.bc.ca/residents/about/hstryh/brnby_rmmbrs.html

Oakville Ontario Honour Rolls (1st - 2nd & Korean)
http://www.oakville.ca/trafalgarwarmemorial.htm

Oakville at War
http://oakvilleatwar.opl.on.ca/index.php

Honor roll; corrected to Nov. 30th, 1917
Author: University of Alberta

http://www.archive.org/details/honorrollcorrect00univuoft

Nominal Rolls - 50th Battalion 1914-1915
3rd, 12th and 13th Regiments Canadian Mounted Rifles 1915-1916
http://www.afhs.ab.ca/data/rolls/index.html

Wall of Honour - Peterborough, Ontario
http://www.wallofhonour.com/

Grey County Ontario Soldiers 1914-1918
http://members.aol.com/Winfieldpb/ww1-home.htm

Bruce County Ontario Virtual War Memorial
http://www.bruceremembers.org/

University of Toronto roll of service, 1914-1918
http://www.archive.org/details/universityoftoro00univuoft

Canadian Soldiers Executed (World War 1)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Canadian_soldiers_executed_during_World_War_I

Brantford Library
http://www.brantford.library.on.ca/genealogy/virtual.php

World War 1
http://web.mala.bc.ca/davies/letters.images/collection.pages/WWI.htm

Scotiabank Roll of Honor – 1st World War
http://www.scotiabank.com/archives/scotiabankers_world_war_I.html

Officers who served overseas in the Great War with the Canadian Artillery 1914-1919 (1922) NEW[/glow]
http://www.archive.org/details/officerswhoserve00canauoft
Elder, Stewart, Johnston, Baskerville, Marks, Carson, Leitch, Bulloch, Thomson, Allen, Campbell, Gordon, Murray, Kelly, Chambers, Black, Cheyne, Youngson, Williamsdaughter, Anderson, Briggs, Pirie, Clark, Philp, Mannel, Lander, Rough, Lean, Bate, Brown, Oliver, Kitt, Shards, Bennet, Young, Petrie, Wylie, Herbertson, Martin, McAlister, Best, Ginn, Ross, McIntosh, McGillivray, Russell, Pettigrew, Fyfe, Barrie

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Re: Canadian Soldiers / Database Links / Boer War & Earlier
« Reply #16 on: Wednesday 06 December 06 06:26 GMT (UK) »
Muster Rolls - (1700's - 1800's)    NEW
http://tinyurl.com/27a7p2

Nova Scotia GenWeb - (1700's - 1800's)  NEW
http://www.rootsweb.com/~canns/

The Abegweit Branch, U.E.L. Assn. and PEI Muster Rolls - 1784
http://www.islandregister.com/uel.html

Boer War
http://www.saintjohn.nbcc.nb.ca/~Heritage/boerwar/index.htm

The origin and services of the 3rd (Montreal) Field Battery of Artillery (1898)  NEW
http://www.archive.org/details/originservicves00chamuoft

Historical records of the New Brunswick Regiment, Canadian Artillery (1896) NEW
http://www.archive.org/details/historicalrecord00baxtuoft

Canadians in the South African (Boer) War 1899-1902
http://www.cangenealogy.com/armstrong/boer_war.htm

From Colony to Country
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/military/025002-6000-e.html

The 48th Highlanders of Toronto : Canadian militia (1900) NEW
http://www.archive.org/details/48highlanders00frasuoft

Pre 1914
http://web.mala.bc.ca/davies/letters.images/collection.pages/pre-1914.htm

Elder, Stewart, Johnston, Baskerville, Marks, Carson, Leitch, Bulloch, Thomson, Allen, Campbell, Gordon, Murray, Kelly, Chambers, Black, Cheyne, Youngson, Williamsdaughter, Anderson, Briggs, Pirie, Clark, Philp, Mannel, Lander, Rough, Lean, Bate, Brown, Oliver, Kitt, Shards, Bennet, Young, Petrie, Wylie, Herbertson, Martin, McAlister, Best, Ginn, Ross, McIntosh, McGillivray, Russell, Pettigrew, Fyfe, Barrie

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Re: Canadian Soldiers / Database Links
« Reply #17 on: Monday 18 December 06 23:14 GMT (UK) »
KOREAN WAR (1950 - 1953)
http://tinyurl.com/2xnhuk

GULF WAR (1991)
http://tinyurl.com/24pj55

U.N. PEACEKEEPING AND NATO MISSIONS (1947 - 2003)
http://tinyurl.com/23td94
Elder, Stewart, Johnston, Baskerville, Marks, Carson, Leitch, Bulloch, Thomson, Allen, Campbell, Gordon, Murray, Kelly, Chambers, Black, Cheyne, Youngson, Williamsdaughter, Anderson, Briggs, Pirie, Clark, Philp, Mannel, Lander, Rough, Lean, Bate, Brown, Oliver, Kitt, Shards, Bennet, Young, Petrie, Wylie, Herbertson, Martin, McAlister, Best, Ginn, Ross, McIntosh, McGillivray, Russell, Pettigrew, Fyfe, Barrie