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Canadians who served in Britain in WW1 & WW2

Countries: Canada

Nearly 1,000,000 Canadians, almost all volunteers, who served in Britain in the two world wars, of which 110,000 died.

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Canadians who served in Britain in WW1 & WW2

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Edward Harwood

Edward Harwood

Ship surgeon. Harwood Island off the coast of the Powell River, British Columbia, Canada, was named after him.

Person, Armed Forces, Canada

1 memorial
Christine Egan

Christine Egan

United Kingdom citizen who died in the terrorist attacks in America on 11 September 2001. She was the sister of Michael Egan who also died in the attack. Christine Egan was born on 20 June 1946 a...

Person, Tragedy, Canada, USA

1 memorial
Lieutenant Colonel John By

Lieutenant Colonel John By

Founder of Ottawa, the capital of Canada. Lieutenant Colonel in the Royal Engineers. Born Lambeth and baptised in the church of St. Mary-at-Lambeth, August 10, 1779. After a distinguished career ...

Person, Armed Forces, Engineering, Canada

1 memorial
Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal, Donald Smith

Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal, Donald Smith

Born Scotland.   Emigrated to Canada in 1838 to work with the Hudson's Bay Company.  He worked his way up the company and entered politics, made his fortune and was knighted in 1886.  Died  28 Gros...

Person, Commerce, Philanthropy, Politics & Administration, Canada

1 memorial
Flying Officer Kenneth Samson Taylor

Flying Officer Kenneth Samson Taylor

Kenneth Samson Taylor was born on 25 March 1917 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, the youngest of the four children of Dr Royall Hegetschweiler Taylor (1873-1956) and May Maud Taylor née Holloway (188...

Person, Canada, USA

War dead, WW2
1 memorial