Pictou County during the Great War 1914 - 1918

Monday, 28 March 2016

Wounded but getting better. Pictou Advocate, March 28, 1916.


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Still in first-rate shape Pictou Advocate, March 28, 1916.


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River John boy enjoys the sights in Egypt. Pictou Advocate, March 28, 1916.


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Millard Cameron "invalided home". Eastern Chronicle, March 28, 1916.


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J. (James) Oliver wounded. Eastern Chronicle, March 28, 1916.


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Thursday, 24 March 2016

From Soldier Dan Curley. Pictou Advocate, March 24, 1916.


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Pipes for 185th. Eastern Chronicle, March 24, 1916.


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Willing to answer the call. Eastern Chronicle, March 24, 1916.


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Friday, 18 March 2016

Recruiting for the Nova Scotia Highlanders Brigade. Pictou Advocate, March 18, 1916.


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The death of brave "Hal" Murdock. Pictou Advocate, March 18, 1916.


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Soldier boy's thanks. Pictou Advocate, March 18, 1916.


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Thursday, 17 March 2016

2388 Canadians killed in action. Easten Chronicle, March 17, 1916.


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Friday, 11 March 2016

Private William Nicholson. Pictou Advocate, March 11, 1916.


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Thursday, 10 March 2016

"Dopey" soldiers. Pictou Advocate, March 10, 1916.


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Humorous postcards. Eastern Chronicle, March 10, 1916.


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Employment on return. Eastern Chronicle, March 10, 1916.


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Friday, 4 March 2016

Why? Pictou Advocate, March 4, 1916.


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A song for the Pictou County boys. Pictou Advocate, March 4, 1916.


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Robert Grant acknowledges parcel. Pictou Advocate, March 4, 1916.


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Parcel goes to wrong MacDonald. Pictou Advocate, March 4, 1916.


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Hospital for soldiers in Pictou. Pictou Advocate, March 4, 1916.


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Thursday, 3 March 2016

Harry Dixon, Somewhere in France. Eastern Chronicle, March 3, 1916.


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