Category Archives: Honour Roll – Canadian Stories

Stories that relate to Canadian War Service Medals and Canadians during times of war.

Traditions – Why Veterans Place Their Right Hand Over Their Heart – ANZAC DAY, VETERANS DAY & REMEMBRANCE DAY

Tweet I was sent an email from one of my friends in New Zealand, regarding a tradition for which I had no answer to. Christopher NEALE (who is interested in purchasing any war service medals attributed to his surname “NEALE”) … Continue reading

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On Her Majesty’s Service – A Canadian Sailor & The British Empire Medal

Tweet When  Australian troops ventured off to far flung European battlefields during the Great War; a popular song captured the spirit of the time.  The mother country needed help and the “Colonials” would do their bit for the British Empire.  … Continue reading

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Remembrance Day (Armistice Day) 2010 – The Day To Claim Or Find Your Missing War Medals

Tweet Remembrance Day, also known as ‘Armistice Day’ in some parts of the Commonwealth – is almost upon us for 2010. It is at the 11th hour, on the 11th day of the 11th month – that we pause for … Continue reading

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Canadian Law – Not in the Spirit of Remembrance

Tweet   Marilyn LINCOLN is a very proud Canadian.  But she is even more proud of the fact that her father Edmund MILLER was one of those Canadians who gave up the best years of his life, to “do his … Continue reading

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