Community Builders - Brantford Aldermen and Mayors Who Served During the Great War
August 4th, 2018 | Categories: News
Remembering the citizen soldiers from Brantford who returned from the Great War and entered municipal politics to make our city a better place to live in.
Captain Albert Hawley Boddy...
Remembering the Nursing Sisters of Brantford, Brant County and Six Nations
May 9th, 2018 | Categories: News
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Mary Dorothy Yarwood Baldwin - Killed in Action
Katherine Maud Macdonald - Killed in Action
Mary Elizabeth...
Names of Paris Veterans who made the Ultimate Sacrifice to be Added to the Paris Cenotaph
December 7th, 2017 | Categories: News
"They shall not grow old,
As we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them,
Nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun
And in the morning
...
As we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them,
Nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun
And in the morning
...
Paris, Ontario War Memorial - First World War Names
December 7th, 2017 | Categories: News
The following names are a combination of those listed from the Paris Roll of Honour, 1919 and the Paris War Memorial Dedication Roll, 1930. The names followed by...
Remembering Passchendaele - The Killed from Brant County
October 27th, 2017 | Categories: News
During the Battle of Passchendaele, more than 15,500 Canadians were killed or wounded between October 26 and November 10, 1917. The following list represents the men from Brant County who were killed...
Lawren and Howard Harris
October 16th, 2017 | Categories: News
Lawren Stewart Harris was born on October 23, 1885 at 150 Brant Avenue in Brantford, Ontario. Harris is best known as a founding member of the famous Canadian art movement known as the Group of...
The Gun(s) of Jubilee Terrace Park, Brantford, Ontario, Canada
June 14th, 2017 | Categories: News
After the First World War, 1914-1918, The City of Brantford received as war trophies one German Heavy Howitzer and one 7.7 cm Field Gun, which were given to this community by the Canadian Government...
Charlotte Livingston's Silver Cross Pilgrimage to the Battlefields of France and Belgium
May 22nd, 2017 | Categories: News
BX August 2, 1928
Death’s Silent Comradeship in Battlefields of France – Maple Leaves Designate the Graves of Canadian Soldiers – Graves Across the Sea Carefully...
Brantford's Lost Gun of Vimy
April 10th, 2017 | Categories: News
BX June 1, 1917
Captured Gun May Come Here – 4th Battalion Would Like Trophy of Vimy Ridge Placed in Brantford
Mayor Bowlby stated this morning that he had not as yet written...
Remembering Vimy - The Killed from Brant County
April 9th, 2017 | Categories: News
During the Battle of Vimy Ridge, more than 10,500 Canadians were killed or wounded between April 9 and April 12, 1917. The following list represents the men from Brant County who were killed during...