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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, interview--oral history--WWII--WW2--World War II--singer--entertainment--women--Canada--Europe--Germany
Description: Shirlie Toro-Fralick recounts some stories and memories from her time as an armed forces entertainer in Europe at the

PID: ourstories:21362
Title: Shirlie Toro-Fralick - Life in Canada after the Second World War
Date: 2013-11-27
Subjects: orchestra--performer--woman--entertainment--industry--radio, orchestra--performer--woman--entertainment--industry--radio
Description: Shirlie Toro-Fralick elaborates on what it was like to return to Canada after the end of World War II and her tour as a

PID: ourstories:21363
Title: Shirlie Toro-Fralick - Living in Innisfil
Date: 2013-11-27
Subjects: children--summer--water--ice--building--house--dog--holiday, children--summer--water--ice--building--house--dog--holiday
Description: Shirlie Toro-Fralick talks about her life in Innisfil, which she originally came to in 1951 as a bride of Charles

PID: ourstories:21364
Title: Shirlie Toro-Fralick - Performing Overseas
Date: 2013-11-27
Subjects: musician--performance--woman--army--entertainment, musician--performance--woman--army--entertainment
Description: In this clip Shirlie Toro-Fralick describes her time overseas immediately following the end of the Second World War as a

PID: ourstories:21360
Title: Shirlie Toro-Fralick - Introduction
Date: 2013-11-27
Subjects: family--youth--labour--singer--performer--education, family--youth--labour--singer--performer--education
Description: An introduction video to Shirlie Toro-Fralick, who describes her origins in an Irish-English household, discovering a

PID: ourstories:21361
Title: Shirlie Toro-Fralick - Joining the Army
Date: 2013-11-27
Subjects: performer--singer--WWII--World War Two--enlist--woman, performer--singer--WWII--World War Two--enlist--woman
Description: Shirlie Toro-Fralick describes joining the Canadian Army at age 18 and being one of the youngest women to go overseas