Thursday 28 July 2016

Bernard Davy dead. Freelance, July 28, 1916.


Honor Roll of the No. 2 Construction Battalion. Freelance, July 28, 1916.


C. Williams and Earnest Dustan Killed. Freelance, July 28, 1916.


John Brown writes from the hospital. Freelance, July 28, 1916.


John Murphy writes from Switzerland. Freelance, July 28, 1916.


Recruiting for No. 2 going very well. Eastern Chronicle, July 28, 1916.


Letter from William MacDonald. Freelance, July 28, 1916.


Women should work on shell contracts. Eastern Chronicle, July 28, 1916.


Tablet erected in Glenelg Church for first Nova Scotian killed. Eastern Chronicle, July 28, 1916.


Farewell concert. Eastern Chronicle, July 28, 1916.


Frank Cameron hopes to return to front soon. Eastern Chronicle, July 28, 1916.


Thursday 7 July 2016

Now Brigadier-General Cameron. Pictou Advocate, July 7, 1916.


Letter with details of the death of William MacDonald. Pictou Advocate, July 7, 1916.


The beginning of the Battle of the Somme. Pictou Advocate, July 7, 1916.


Blanchard Henry at Gallipoli. Pictou Advocate, July 7, 1916.


Russel MacInness prisoner of war. Pictou Advocate, July 7, 1916.


Mayor of Stellarton welcomes wounded soldiers home. Eastern Chronicle, July 7, 1916.


James Ball killed in action. Eastern Chronicle, July 7, 1916.


Further news of the Big DriveEastern Chronicle, July 7, 1916.


Battle of the Somme begins. Eastern Chronicle, July 7, 1916.


Dan Curley wounded and Sim Reid killed. Eastern Chronicle, July 7, 1916.


Bruce Donald on leave. Pictou Advocate, July 7, 1916.


Monday 4 July 2016

James Fraser, brother, reported missing. Freelance, July 4, 1916.


Letter from L.H. McKenzie. Freelance, July 4, 1916.


George Hawes wounded. Freelance, July 4, 1916.


Letter from another wounded son. Freelance, July 4, 1916.


Letter from wounded son. Freelance, July 4, 1916.


Son wounded. Freelance, July 4, 1916.


Letter found in ambulance train. Freelance, July 4, 1916.


Letter from James Clarke. Freelance, July 4, 1916.


George Harris and James Ross wounded. Eastern Chronicle, July 4, 1916.