Face Photos from Readers
Thanks to John Whitman for this slightly dismayed face from downtown Ottawa.
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Photo Memory of the Week
Posted: 2025 Mar 28
Tag Archives: Military
National Treasure #149: John McCrae
Soldier, physician, poet. Continue reading
National Treasure #144: William Stephenson
Winnipeg-born spymaster and natural resources expert. Continue reading
National Treasure #138: Rideau Canal
An 1830s marvel of engineering and persistence. Continue reading
National Treasure #136: Billy Bishop
William Avery Bishop was born in Owen Sound, Ontario. WWI started in his final year at Royal Military College: He enlisted and was made an officer in the cavalry. After all, he could already ride a horse and shoot. In … Continue reading
National Treasure #131: Liberation of Holland
Liberation Day in the Netherlands Continue reading
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National Treasure #122: Walter Allward
Sculptor of the memorial at Vimy. Continue reading
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National Treasure #121: Arthur Currie & Henry Norwest
Two Canadian soldiers from the Battle of Vimy Ridge. Continue reading
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National Treasure #120: Battle of Vimy Ridge
Opposing views of the Battle of Vimy Ridge. Continue reading
National Treasure #94: Vincent Massey
The political/diplomatic member of a multi-faceted family. Continue reading
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