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PID: ourstories:2649523
Title: Innisfil World War II Veterans

PID: ourstories:3172
Title: Names on Cookstown Cenotaph - World War II
Date
Subjects
Description: List of names on the Cookstown Cenotaph of those lost during World War II.,

PID: islandora:4199
Title: Elwood Webb in World War II
Subjects: Ernie Aikens--World War Two--World War 2--D-Day--Camp Borden--World War II--Training--Armed Forces--Military--Normandy--No Man's Land--Hospital--Shrapnel--Don Beatty
Description: Elwood Webb, 89 years old, discusses his time in World War II. He joined the army in 1942 and mentions visiting his,

PID: ourstories:2649228
Title: Pigeon was Hero in World War II
Date: n.d.
Subjects: World War II--War--Animal--Bird--Pigeon--Hero
Description: A newspaper clipping outlining the efforts of a heroic pigeon in World War II. By Irene Craig Neil, Starship special:

PID: ourstories:2649255
Title: Brian Baker's World War II Recollections

PID: ourstories:2649905
Title: Bradford West Gwillimbury World War II Veterans

PID: ourstories:24241
Title: Adolph von Graffen - End of World War II
Date: 2013-11-15
Subjects: soldier--oral history--interview--war--Europe, soldier--oral history--interview--war--Europe--Germany
Description: Adolph von Graffen recounts his experiences as a young man in Germany at the end of the Second World War.

PID: ourstories:2650465
Title: Veterans of Innisfil and Bradford - World War I and World War II
Date: 2019-11-11
Subjects
Description: Veterans of Innisfil and Bradford

PID: ourstories:3179
Title: Jack Laughlin RCAF
Date: 1940
Subjects: uniform--World War II
Description: Jack Laughlin was the husband of Helen Beatty, he served in the RCAF in the second World War. Mr. Laughlin grew up in, IHS1593

PID: ourstories:21394
Title: Nantyr Shores Team D-Day on Researching Soldiers
Date: 2014-10-02
Subjects: research--WWII--World War II
Description: 2014 marked the 70th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy during the Second World War.

PID: ourstories:2649280
Title: Stroud Community War Fund
Date: Mar. 17th 1942
Subjects: War Fund--Community--World War II--Fundraising
Description: Newspaper clipping from the Barrie Examiner compiling the amount of money raised for war efforts, and items collected, 4451

PID: ourstories:2649279
Title: Stroud Community War Fund
Date: Mar. 17th 1941
Subjects: War Fund--Community--World War II--Fundraising
Description: Newspaper clipping from the Barrie Examiner, seeking donations to assist the war fund, with the objective of raising , 4450

PID: ourstories:21393
Title: Nantyr Shores Team Day share their Memorable Moments
Date: 2014-10-02
Subjects: Veterans--Juno Beach--World War II--WWII
Description: 2014 marked the 70th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy during the Second World War.

PID: ourstories:21387
Title: Nantyr Shores Team D-Day and Community Support
Date: 2014-10-02
Subjects: Schools--Community--Organizations--Fundraising--WWII--World War II
Description: 2014 marked the 70th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy during the Second World War.

PID: ourstories:21388
Title: Nantyr Shores Team Day visiting Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp
Date: 2014-10-02
Subjects: Nazis--WWII--Holocaust--Concentration Camp--World War II
Description: 2014 marked the 70th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy during the Second World War.

PID: ourstories:21385
Title: Nantyr Shores Team D-Day and the Wellington Quarries
Date: 2014-10-02
Subjects: Soldiers--D-Day--World War II--WWII
Description: 2014 marked the 70th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy during the Second World War.

PID: ourstories:21386
Title: Nantyr Shores Team Day on Visiting Anne Frank House
Date: 2014-10-02
Subjects: World War II--WWII--Anne Frank--Holland--Nazis
Description: 2014 marked the 70th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy during the Second World War.

PID: ourstories:2649268
Title: Town of Innisfil Cenotaph
Date: Nov. 4th 2012
Subjects: Remembrance--War--Military--Soldiers--Service--World War II--World War II
Description: Photograph of the town of Innisfil's cenotaph with coloured engraving on the town crest, poppies, torches, and daisies.

PID: ourstories:2797
Title: Lloyd J. Green, Craftsman
Date: 1945
Subjects: World War II--military--cap--animal--Second World War--WWII
Description: Image from a Barrie Examiner newspaper article titled "Awards Merit Certificate to Cfn. Lloyd J. Green" but the text of, IHS2513

PID: ourstories:6508
Title: Lorne Wice
Date: 1938
Subjects: winter--World War II--WW2--military--soldier--uniform
Description: Photograph of Lorne Wice, son of Alvin Wice and Fanny Quantz, who was a soldier during the Second World War. He grew up, IHS1838

PID: ourstories:1989
Title: Byard Donnelly
Date: 1939
Subjects: man--outdoor--hat--naval--World War II--uniform
Description: Photograph of Byard Donnelly, a sailor in the navy in the Second World War. In the background is the old Churchill, IHS515

PID: ourstories:3109
Title: Soldiers Memorial Monument
Date: 1930
Subjects: memorial--World War II--World War I--Great War--commemorative
Description: This is a Soldiers Memorial Monument, it is next to the Anglican Church (1977 now hidden by the maple trees). A maple, IHS1771

PID: ourstories:3758
Title: Cookstown War Memorial
Date: 1987
Subjects: World War I--World War II--memorial--comme--community
Description: Colour photograph of the War Memorial located in Cookstown. The memorial has two commemorative plaques with the names of

PID: ourstories:2649232
Title: Department of National War Services Correspondence
Date: Dec. 23rd 1942
Subjects: War--Military--Training--National War Services--World War II
Description: Correspondence from the Department of National War Services addressed to Mr. Kenneth R. McDonald, advising McDonald was

PID: ourstories:2651219
Title: Sapper William S. Young
Date: c. 1940
Subjects: WWII--World War II--armed forces--CAF--veteran
Description: Portrait of Sapper William S. Young in uniform, taken circa 1940. Bill served with the Corps of Royal Canadian Engineers

PID: ourstories:21391
Title: Nantyr Shores Team D-Day at the D-Day Ceremony
Date: 2014-10-02
Subjects: Students--Ceremony--D-Day--WWII--World War II--Normandy
Description: 2014 marked the 70th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy during the Second World War.

PID: ourstories:24234
Title: Shirlie Toro-Fralick - Stories from Overseas
Date: 2013-11-27
Subjects: interview--oral history--WWII--WW2--World War II--singer--entertainment--women
Description: Shirlie Toro-Fralick recounts some stories and memories from her time as an armed forces entertainer in Europe at the

PID: islandora:4282
Title: Shirlie Toro-Fralick - Being a Woman in the Armed Forces
Subjects: Gender--World War II--WWII--Armed Forces--Army--Entertainment--Inequality--Discrimination
Description: Shirlie Toro-Fralick discusses her time in the armed forces as a member of the entertainment unit during World War II.,

PID: ourstories:21384
Title: Nantyr Shores Team D-day and Mr. Pengelly
Date: 2014-10-02
Subjects: Donations--WWII--World War II--World War Two--Veterans--Normandy--D-Day
Description: 2014 marked the 70th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy during the Second World War.

PID: ourstories:6245
Title: Second World War - Holland
Date: 1945
Subjects: World War II--world war two--WWII--WW2--liberation--soldiers--tank--Netherlands
Description: Photo of the people of Utrecht, Holland aboard a Canadian Tank as the liberating Canadian Army comes through the street., IHS1980

PID: ourstories:3279
Title: Cookstown War Memorial
Date: 1930
Subjects: World War I--World War II--memorial--community--commemorative--WWI--WWII--Great War
Description: Photo from 1930 of the war memorial in Cookstown. The photo shows the rows of trees planted behind it in what is today, IHS1957

PID: ourstories:2649213
Title: Army Trucks in Innisfil
Date: 1940s
Subjects: Army--Military--Transport--Automobile--World War Two--World War II--Road
Description: Army trucks on manoeuvres heading east on Concession 8 (now Innisfil Beach Road), in front of Cotswold Lodge., 4521

PID: ourstories:2651136
Title: A Brief History of the Cookstown Agricultural Society
Subjects: Simcoe County--fairgrounds--World War I--World War II--WWI--WWII--curling club--John Diefenbaker--Prime Minister--Centennial Fair
Description: Scan of a text detailing the broad history of the Cookstown Agricultural Society.

PID: ourstories:2759
Title: Barrie Cenotaph
Date
Subjects
Description: Photograph of names of Innisfil men killed in World War II.,

PID: islandora:3947
Title: John Grant - Family Legacy
Date: 2013-02-06
Subjects: oral history--house--business--genealogy--polio--neighbour--World War II--Beaverton Telephone Company--drugstore--invisible ink--World War I--family--education--interview
Description: John Grant describes his family's history in Beaverton, where the originally came as cottagers. His mother and aunt

PID: ourstories:3068
Title: Barrie Cenotaph
Date
Subjects
Description: A photograph of the Barrie Cenotaph, where the men of Innisfil lost in World War I and World War II are listed. ,

PID: ourstories:2651207
Title: Cora and Bill Young, 1940
Date: 1940
Subjects: armed forces--clothing--coat--military
Description: Photo of Cora and Bill Young in 1940, taken before Bill left to serve in World War II. He is wearing a uniform with cap.

PID: ourstories:2191
Title: Cenotaph (War Memorial) with Bronze Plaque
Date
Subjects: monument--memorial--battle
Description: Cenotaph with bronze commemorative plaques in Memorial Park, Cookstown. The plaques bear the names and death dates of,

PID: ourstories:2248
Title: Doctor Floyd Dyer
Date: 1940
Subjects: portrait--uniform--hat--man--formal
Description: Dr. Floyd Dyer was a medical doctor in Hamilton, and traveled overseas to participate in World War II. He was born at, IHS1400

PID: ourstories:29521
Title: Quigley, Hans C.
Date: 2001-08-09
Subjects: Death, Obituary
Description: World War II and Korean War veteran. Father of Danny (Lynn), Sandie (Paul), Gary, Diana (Mike), Penny (Tam), Russel, and

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