WW II Archives - The Temiskaming Speaker /tag/ww-ii/ Temiskaming Shores Community Newspaper Wed, 11 Nov 2015 16:22:28 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 /wp-content/uploads/2019/04/cropped-TS-32x32.jpg WW II Archives - The Temiskaming Speaker /tag/ww-ii/ 32 32 BOOK LAUNCH /book-launch/ Wed, 11 Nov 2015 16:22:28 +0000 http://speaker.northernontario.ca/?p=10276 In 1944, Roy Nightingale was an artillery observer on the front lines as Canadian forces battled through France. On the weekend, the Temiskaming Shores man was on hand as Survivor Diaries: Stories from Temiskaming’s World War II Heroes was unveiled. He autographed a copy of the book for Vicki

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]]> Survivor Diaries /survivor-diaries/ Wed, 11 Nov 2015 16:21:00 +0000 http://speaker.northernontario.ca/?p=10283 The second world war, through the eyes of temiskaming vets[gallery ids="10282,10280,10279,10278"]COBALT (Staff) – It was a book signing with a difference.Survivor Diaries: Stories from Temiskaming’s World War II Heroes was unveiled at The Bunker Military Museum in Cobalt on the weekend.Some of the 59 veterans profiled in

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]]> Unveiling this Saturday /unveiling-this-saturday/ Wed, 04 Nov 2015 19:00:30 +0000 http://speaker.northernontario.ca/?p=10189 New book details WW II veterans’ storiesDISTRICT (Staff) — The Temiskaming Speaker is pleased to announce the publication of our Survivor Diaries book. It is a compilation of previously published Speaker articles featuring 59 Second World War veterans’ stories.Between 1939 and 1945, over 1.1 million Canadians served

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]]> Wartime in the Far East /wartime-in-the-far-east/ Wed, 26 Aug 2015 18:28:33 +0000 http://speaker.northernontario.ca/?p=9455 èßäAV Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_9411" align="alignleft" width="500"] Don Hill is pictured here with a photograph of a C-130E Hercules. (Staff photo by èßäAV)[/caption]ENGLEHART -- Don Hill of Englehart

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