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Publication: Port Arthur News Chronicle, 10 Jul 1917

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Newspaper

Description

Great War ; World War I ; WWI ; Pte. Mark Harris ; Fort William resident ; 3rd Battalion ; Returned soldiers ; Returning soldiers ; Recently returned to Fort William ; To go to Winnipeg for surgery

Pte. Edward Leake (wounded) ; Port Arthur resident ; 52nd Battalion ; 52nd New Ontario Battalion ; Wounded at Vimy Ridge ; Originally enlisted with 94th Battalion ; 94th Overseas New Ontario Battalion

Sgt. Arthur A. House ; Port Arthur resident ; No unit given ; Receives military medal

Lieut. Wilfred Rutledge ; Fort William resident ; On leave ; Returned to Fort William ; Machine gun operator in the air service ; Given leave for shooting down enemy fighter plane ; Aviation Service

Nick Bawlf (wounded) ; Well known in Port Arthur, Fort William ; Went overseas with an eastern battalion ; No unit given ; Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF)

Capt. R.J. Manion ; Robert James Manion ; Expected to return to Fort William ; Canadian Army Medical Corps ; Awarded Military Cross

William Fraser (deceased) ; North Lake ; Body recovered ; Port Arthur resident

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Date of Publication

10 Jul 1917

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