by brucericketts | Jul 10, 2018 | Operations, Uncategorized
Recently, I was loading and editing a database into Florence War Cemetery in Italy. I was nearing the end of my review when I spotted an unusual name. The last name was Steane, but the first name was Maude. A woman… no problem. After all, there were a number of...
by brucericketts | Jul 10, 2018 | Operations, Uncategorized
Harry John Anaka was 21 when he enlisted in the army. According to his attestation sheet, his Service number was M31787. But the number on the sheet was crossed out. According to his military file, he joined in 1940 as a Private but did not go overseas. In November...
by brucericketts | Jul 10, 2018 | Operations, Uncategorized
The following non-military Canadians died in the Afghanistan conflict: Diplomat Glyn Berry Aid worker Jacqueline Kirk Aid worker Shirley Case Journalist Michelle Lang Carpenter Mike Frastacky...
by brucericketts | Jul 10, 2018 | Operations, Uncategorized
The following Canadian military personnel gave their lives in Afghanistan: Sgt. Donald Lucas Pte. Kevin Kennedy Cpl. Aaron E. Williams Pte. David R. Greenslade Cpl. Christopher P. Stannix Cpl. Brent Poland Cpl. Kevin Megeney Cpl Albert Storm CWO Bob Girouard Sgt....
by brucericketts | Jul 10, 2018 | Operations, Uncategorized
“As a military BRAT, I was aware that my father had a dangerous job. It was part of my family’s life. It was a part of life for all my friends on-base. There have been many service personnel who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country during...
by brucericketts | Jul 5, 2018 | Operations, Uncategorized
The size of the cemetery database requires us to separate the listing into two parts.
