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August Births

Fisher, Frederick
9 Apr 2022

Fisher, Frederick

by Stephanie Allen | posted in: People | 0

Lance-Corporal Frederick Fisher Born August 3 1895 in St. Catharines, Ontario Died April 23 1915, Ypres, Belgium First Canadian-born soldier to be awarded the prestigious Victoria Cross.

April Deaths, August Births
Hanna, Robert Hill, VC
9 Jan 2022

Hanna, Robert Hill, VC

by Stephanie Allen | posted in: People | 0

Born: 6 August 1886, Kilkeel, County Down, Northern Ireland Died: 15 June 1967, Mount Lehman, British Columbia Also known as Company Sergeant-Major (CSM) Hanna, VC Lieut. Robert Hanna, VC Robert Hill Hanna moved to Canada in 1905. During WWI he … Continued

August Births, June Deaths
Richardson, George, VC
28 Jun 2021

Richardson, George, VC

by Stephanie Allen | posted in: People | 0

George Richardson VC  Born 1 August 1831 Derrylane, near Killeshandra, Co. Cavan, Ireland Died 28 January 1923 Westminster Hospital, London, Ontario  Interred Prospect Cemetery, Toronto Veterans Section 7, Plot 2751 Sergeant George Richardson, VC,  was the son of John and Anne … Continued

August Births, January Deaths
Blake, Hector “Toe”
27 Dec 2020

Blake, Hector “Toe”

by Cathy Andrews | posted in: People | 0

Date of Birth1912-08-21Place of birth: Victoria Mines, Ontario Date of Death 1995-05-17 Place of death: Montreal, Quebec Cause of death: pneumonia as a complication of Alzheimer’s Disease Also known as Hector Blake, Old Lamplighter Toe Blake was a hockey player … Continued

August Births, May Deaths

June Births and Deaths

Alexandrovna, Olga Romanov – Date of Birth 1882-06-13 Date of Death 1960-11-24 Also known as Her Imperial Highness Grand Duchess Olga Romanov Grand Duchess… Continue Reading
Wallace Lloyd Algie Algie, Wallace Lloyd VC – Wallace Lloyd Algie Date of Birth 1891-06-10 Place of birth: Alton (Caledon), Ontario Date of Death 1918-10-11 Place of death:… Continue Reading
Boogaard, Derek – Date of Birth1982-06-23 Place of birth: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Date of Death 2011-05-13 Place of death: Minneapolis, Minnesota Cause of death:… Continue Reading
Cutler, Wesley – Professional Football Player. A native of Toronto, Ontario, Cutler played for the University of Toronto Orfuns from 1931 to 1932,… Continue Reading
Robert Hill Hanna Hanna, Robert Hill, VC – CSM Hanna, VC Born: 6 August 1886, Kilkeel, County Down, Northern Ireland Died: 15 June 1967, Mount Lehman, British Columbia… Continue Reading
Lismer, Arthur – Date of Birth: 1885-06-25 Sheffield, England Date of Death 1969-03-23 Montreal, Quebec Interment Info Lismer died on March 23, 1969… Continue Reading
Cogwagee Tom Longboat Longboat, Thomas Charles Cogwagee – Date of Birth1887-06-04, Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation reserve near Brantford, Ontario Date of Death 1949-01-09, Lady… Continue Reading
Macdonald, Sir John A. – Date of Birth1815-01-11 Place of birth:Glasgow, Scotland Date of Death1891-06-06 Place of death:Ottawa, Ontario Cause of death:complications of stroke suffered… Continue Reading
Scott, Jemima Broach (nee Campbell) – Jemima Broach Campbell Scott. June 7 1911-Sept. 25 1985. Interred Springcreek Cemetery Continue Reading

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