Description
This presentation will look at the Canadian men in camps in France and the U.K., who felled and processed 75% of the timber needed by Allied Armies for the Western Front. And fighting with a pick and a rifle, Pioneers served alongside the Infantry in many battles. Canadian railwaymen handled 100% of the light gauge and 60% of broad gauge railroad construction in France and Flanders.
Peter Broznitsky is Chairman of the Western Front Association - Pacific Coast Branch
In commemoration of Canada's First World War Centenary.
Admission is free. Seating is limited.
No registration required.
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Click a button below to load contact information for this posting.Street Address | 4515 Dunbar Street Vancouver, BC, Canada, V6S2G7 |
Browse City ID | A-0000000035 |