Nearly 1,000,000 Canadians, almost all volunteers, who served in Britain in the two world wars, of which 110,000 died.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Canadians who served in Britain in WW1 & WW2
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Canadian Memorial
Unveiled by the Queen. The Canadian Memorial Foundation website has a colourf...
Other Subjects
Lawrence E. "Curly" Woodhead
Canadian firefighter and competitive diver. A section leader from Saskatoon, he died while training in Hampshire. Andrew Behan has kindly provided this research and also found the photo: Section L...
Flt/Sgt. Alexander Chibanoff, RCAF
From Glendon, Alberta, Canada. Aged 22years. Buried in the Canadian Military Cemetery at Brookwood near Woking.
Harold Laski
Born Harold Joseph Laski at Smedley House, Cheetham Hill, Manchester. His mother's maiden name was Frankenstein. He lectured at universities in Canada and America. Returning to Britain he became Pr...
Person, Education, Philosophy, Politics & Administration, Canada, USA
Edward Whymper
Mountaineer and wood-engraver. Born at Lambeth Terrace, Kennington Road. He trained as a wood-engraver, producing alpine scenery drawings. He made the first ascent of many peaks in the Mont Blanc M...
Patrick Macnee
Actor. Born Daniel Patrick Macnee in Paddington. He served in the Royal Navy in World War II and started his acting career in Canada. He performed in many supporting roles before being cast as John...