Newspaper articles from Fort William Daily Times (FW) and Port Arthur News Chronicle (PA).  Click on the article title and the article will appear in a new window.

Aid & Fundraising

FW Apr 11, 1919 Women’s Auxiliary To War Veterans
FW Apr 12, 1919 Discharged Soldiers, The Semi-Ready Store Ad
FW Apr 12, 1919 Re-Invest Your Victory Bond Coupons, Archie McGillis Ad
FW Apr 16, 1919 Easter At the Depot For Returned Soldiers
FW Apr 16, 1919 Returned Men and Their Jobs
FW Apr 21, 1919 Returned Men, Employment Committee
FW Apr 22, 1919 Will Urge Special Aid For Returning Men Building Here
FW Apr 23, 1919 City Commission Cannot Go Beyond Act in HOme Building Program
PA Apr 26, 1919 YMCA Preparing Another Drive
PA Apr 30, 1919 Canadian YMCA Finances

Biography

FW Apr 12, 1919 For Generations in the Future to Read, The War Records of Thunder Bay Families
PA Apr 12, 1919 The Story of the 52nd Battalion
PA Apr 14, 1919 The 52nd in Action
FW Apr 15, 1919 War Experiences of Lieutenant J O Booth
PA Apr 16, 1919 The Officially Authorized Story of the 52nd Battalion Part 1
FW Apr 16, 1919 Another Book About the 52nd Battalion Soon to Be on Sale
PA Apr 19, 1919 The Officially Authorized Story of the 52nd Battalion Part 2
PA Apr 23, 1919 The Officially Authorized Story of the 52nd Battalion Part 3
FW Apr 24, 1919 For the Glory of The Maple Leaf, Sergent-Major Johnson
PA Apr 26, 1919 The Officially Authorized Story of the 52nd Battalion Part 4
FW Apr 26, 1919 For the Glory of The Maple Leaf Lieutenant Ray Penniman
FW Apr 26, 1919 NOTICE, Soldier of Canada Publishing Co, Biographies
FW Apr 29, 1919 For the Glory of The Maple Leaf, Private A A MacDonald

Great War Veterans’ Assoc

FW Apr 2, 1919 Special Meeting Tonight of Returned Soldiers
FW Apr 10, 1919 Local Veterans Favor Calgary Resolution
FW Apr 15, 1919 May Give Whole Building to the War Veterans
FW Apr 17, 1919 52nd Men May Have Pictures
FW Apr 22, 1919 To the Editor, response by Private A Lucas to Disgusted Veteran

Honouring / Celebrating

FW Apr 1, 1919 Col. Foster At Canadian Club (52nd)
FW Apr 1, 1919 Deposit Colors of 52nd in S John’s for Safe Keeping
FW Apr 1, 1919 Mayor Murphy Thanks Port Artu Folk for Co-Operation in Street Carnival
FW Apr 1, 1919 Tell Fort William Her Reception Was Worth all our Scrapping in France (52nd boy)
FW Apr 2, 1919 Bandsmen of 52nd Guests at Banquet
PA Apr 2, 1919 52nd Men Liked Their Reception
FW Apr 3, 1919 52nd Reception Decorations Praise
FW Apr 9, 1919 To Banquet Soldiers
FW Apr 9, 1919 52nd Men Honored
FW Apr 11, 1919 Future Welcomes will be left to the ladies, not Soldiers Aid Commission
FW Apr 11, 1919 Returned Soldier Guest of Honor
PA Apr 17, 1919 Maclean-Smith Wedding (soldier)
PA Apr 19, 1919 Cullen-Tilley Wedding (War Vet)
FW Apr 22, 1919 52nd Battalion Pictures Shown at the Royal

Memorial

PA Apr 7, 1919 News Chronicle- Souvenir Edition 52nd Battalion Celebration
PA Apr 21, 1919 To the Editor, from a Disgusted Veteran
PA Apr 22, 1919 Ypres Memorial Service
FW Apr 22, 1919 Memorial for Anniversary of 2nd Battle of Ypres
FW Apr 22, 1919 Welcome & Reception to the 52nd Battalion in Motion Pictures
FW Apr 23, 1919 Memorial Service, 2nd Battle of Ypres
FW Apr 23, 1919 Royal Theatre Pictures 52nd Battallion
PA Apr 23, 1919 To the Editor, From Ministerial Association
PA Apr 23, 1919 To the Editor, Disgusted Veteran Comeback

Returning Home

FW Apr 1, 1919 Fort William Street Cars on 52nd Battalion’s day
FW Apr 5, 1919 Woman Welcomes Two Brothers Home
FW Apr 7, 1919 Fort William Nurse Returns From Overseas
PA Apr 10, 1919 Private Tom Burk Coming Home
FW Apr 11, 1919 Private John Manion on way home
FW Apr 14,1919 J E Crites , engineer and machine gunist, returns home
FW Apr 15, 1919 Captain Roy Kirkup Returns Home
FW Apr 16, 1919 Says Returning Men on Saturnia Were Forced to Buy Food
PA Apr 17, 1919 Private Robert McDaid home
PA Apr 21, 1919 Returned Soldiers Like Semi-Ready Physique Types
FW Apr 23, 1919 Letters From Mrs Hay to Men of the 52nd
PA Apr 24, 1919 Private Hubert Presley Home
PA Apr 28, 1919 Private F J Cooper and wife home, 52nd band member
FW Apr 28, 1919 Private Philip Traynow home
FW Apr 28, 1919 Private Sidney G Ladd home
FW Apr 28, 1919 Roy Thomson home
FW Apr 28, 1919 Sergeant W S Ede home tomorrow
FW Apr 28, 1919 Soldier of Fortune (52nd Battalion Soldier)
PA Apr 30, 1919 Private Thomas Burk home

Lists of Returning Soldiers

FW Apr 1, 1919 Locals Depart Empress in Halifax
PA Apr 1, 1919 Returning Soldiers
PA Apr 2, 1919 Returning Soldiers
PA Apr 3, 1919 Returning Soldiers
PA Apr 8, 1919 Returning Soldiers
PA Apr 9, 1919 Returned Soldiers Trains coming through
PA Apr 10, 1919 Returning Soldiers
FW Apr 11, 1919 Returned Soldier Guest of Honor
FW Apr 12, 1919 On Way Home, list of men returning on Saturnia and Lapland
FW Apr 12, 1919 Ten local men return
PA Apr 19, 1919 Returning Soldiers
PA Apr 21, 1919 Returning Soldiers
PA Apr 22, 1919 Returning Soldiers
FW Apr 22, 1919 More Local Men Arrive in Halifax
FW Apr 23, 1919 Two trains through, local soldier home
FW Apr 24, 1919 Local Soldiers on their way home
PA Apr 25, 1919 Returning Soldiers
FW Apr 25, 1919 District Soldiers on Their Way Home
FW Apr 28, 1919 8th (Battalion) Here May 7th
PA Apr 29, 1919 Returning Soldiers

Revive the 96th

PA Apr 2, 1919 Make 52nd Permanent

War Honours

FW Apr 1, 1919 52nd Battalion Decorations
FW Apr 2, 1919 52nd Battalion Decorations Missed Name
FW Apr 11, 1919 4 Additional Medal unto 52nd Battalion men
PA Apr 16, 1919 More Medals for the 52nd

War Saving Stamps

PA Apr 2, 1919 To Extend Sale of Thrift Stamps
FW Apr 12, 1919 The Greatest Investment of the Day, War Savings Stamps
PA Apr 17, 1919 Two Cities Lead in Stamp Sales
FW Apr 19, 1919 Everybody in Fort William Should Make an Effort To Buy One War Savings Stamp
FW Apr 26, 1919 An Open Letter to Fort William, War Savings Stamps or Thrift Stamps
FW Apr 26, 1919 PA Schools Behind in the Sale of Stamps