soldiers

From Flickr: “Front page, Daily Mail, Tuesday, April 10, 1917, reporting the number of German prisoners captured at Vimy Ridge / Première page du Daily Mail, du mardi 10 avril 1917, annonçant le nombre de prisonniers allemands capturés sur la crête de Vimy” by BiblioArchives / LibraryArchives

Title / Titre : Front page, Daily Mail, Tuesday, April 10, 1917, reporting the number of German prisoners captured at Vimy Ridge / Première page du Daily Mail, du mardi 10 avril 1917, annonçant le nombre de prisonniers allemands capturés sur la crête de Vimy Creator(s) / Créateur(s) : Unknown Read More →

From Flickr: “Day room in enlisted men’s barracks at Fort Lawton, 1937” by Seattle Municipal Archives

Item 170371, Discovery Park Photograph Collection (Record Series 5801-07), Seattle Municipal Archives. via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/ssLvb5

From Flickr: “Exhibition Park Railway Station (G.T.R.), east of C.N.E. Dufferin St. gate.” by Toronto Public Library Special Collections

Soldiers from Toronto shipping out to fight in WWI. These young men are getting ready to catch a train on the old Grand Trunk Railway at the Exhibition Park station, in 1915. Many did not return. In the First World War alone, there were more than 37 million military and Read More →