World War I era – Veterans' Experience & War Effort

A listing of those servicemen from the Darlingford, Manitoba area who died in service during WWI.

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The Minutes of meetings held by the governing committee of the Darlingfor War Memorial.

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Instructions for military behaviour and rules of conduct. 

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Marg Durham collected references to her family and friends from newspapers, letters, and stories which she typed into a chronological narrative. This small part of that collection refers to the period of the First World War.

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A First World War propaganda brochure.

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Guidelines and advise to soldiers returning to Canada after participating in the First World War.

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The collection of administrative papers associated with his war experience.

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A collection if web links containing records of Jones' WWI experience.

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One of the songs which buoyed the spirits of the community during World War I, including pictures of Manitou's 184th Battalion.

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Written by his grand nephew, Kevin Lunn, this is the story of Walter Francis Lunn's experiences during the First World War. He had come west with his brother to work on the farms, but when called to serve, had gone back to Nova Scotia to enlist.

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