Pictou County during the Great War 1914 - 1918

Thursday, 26 May 2016

Bruce Donald on leave in good old London town. Pictou Advocate, May 26, 1916.


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Earl MacKenzie within 15 yards of German trenches. Pictou Advocate, May 26, 1916.


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Isabel H. Dawson to go overseas. Eastern Chronicle, May 26, 1916.


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Thursday, 19 May 2016

John Dan Brown and Gillis Grant wounded. Pictou Advocate, May 19, 1916.


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Posthumous medal for Stewart Murray. Pictou Advocate, May 19, 1916.


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George Lockwood Gray wounded. Pictou Advocate, May 19, 1916.


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Nurse Katie Clarke writes from Macedonia. Eastern Chronicle, May 19, 1916.



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Monday, 16 May 2016

Sim Reid makes the supreme sacrifice. Free Lance, May 16, 1916.


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John Dan Brown wounded. Eastern Chronicle, May 16, 1916.


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Thursday, 12 May 2016

Charles Horne missing. Colin Harry Horne dies of wounds. Pictou Advocate, May 12, 1916.


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Pictou Landing is making a fine showing. Pictou Advocate, May 12, 1916.


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Letter from Dr. Fred Day. Eastern Chronicle, May 12, 1916.


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War is coming closer. Eastern Chronicle, May 12, 1916.


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Daniel A. MacDonald killed in action. Eastern Chronicle, May 12, 1916.


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Simon Reid killed in action. Eastern Chronicle, May 12, 1916.


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Monday, 9 May 2016

Letter from Nurse Alice Jones. Eastern Chronicle, May 9, 1916.


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Collie Horne dies of wounds. Eastern Chronicle, May 9, 1916.


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The Trenton Case. Pictou Advocate, May 5, 1916.


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Letter from Jack McArthur. Free Lance, May 5, 1916.


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Letter from James Ferguson. Free Lance, May 5, 1916.


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Trenton store out of bounds? Eastern Chronicle, May 5, 1916.


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Word from Dr. Neiley. Eastern Chronicle, May 2, 1916.


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