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Harold Skilling's Letters From World War One: 3 April 1916 Somewhere in Flanders
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Harold Skilling's Letters From World War One. Tuesday, September 17, 2013. 3 April 1916 Somewhere in Flanders. Re: My assignment money that you were inquiring about:. There is nothing else that I know of that need to be put in a statement of this kind. All personal property of dead soldiers are always returned to the next of kin by the military authorities. Your loving son,. Harold R. Skilling. Labels: assignment of army pay. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Parents: John Skilling and Agnes Ruxton.
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Harold Skilling's Letters From World War One: 9 June 1916 Flanders
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Harold Skilling's Letters From World War One. Sunday, October 27, 2013. 9 June 1916 Flanders. We all wear the new steel helmet now when we go up there. It certainly saves scores of lives. One of our boys got a big dent in his, as big as a fist. Certainly saved his life. I was very much disappointed that I could not get up but I’ll try and get up next time. We were lucky to get off with only one casualty. Well I must ring off and get to bed. Hope everyone is well. Labels: 4th Field Ambulance. See: http:/ ...
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Memoir Writer's World: Is this the year to write your parent’s memoir?
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A memoir writer muses on the process of writing and getting published. Is this the year to write your parent’s memoir? Here is a post by Jerry Waxler that poses the question about writing your parents' memoir? I wonder if this is a necessary step to writing our own? Is this the year to write your parent’s memoir? January 4, 2012 at 10:28 PM. I dont have a solution yet. Maybe write 2 memoirs? January 4, 2012 at 10:58 PM. January 4, 2012 at 11:08 PM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Follow me on Twitter.
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Memoir Writer's World: March 2013
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A memoir writer muses on the process of writing and getting published. Writing a memoir: Intersecting memory and story. I found this piece made some very helpful points. Please have a look. Writing a memoir: Intersecting memory and story. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Harold Skilling's Letters From World War One. More Letters From World War One. Letters From World War One. Follow me on Twitter. NAMW Member of the Month. Read Interview: Ruth Zaryski Jackson. Andrew J. Borkowski. When She...
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Gertrude Skilling Kavaner and The Invention of Red River Cereal: Gertude Edna Skilling 1887 - 1946
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Gertrude Skilling Kavaner and The Invention of Red River Cereal. Monday, August 29, 2016. Gertude Edna Skilling 1887 - 1946. Red River Cereal was invented by my husband’s Aunt Gert in 1924 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. At the time, her husband Harvey Kavaner was President of the Red River Grain Company and a member of the Grain Exchange. In 1915 in Calgary she married Harvey Kavaner, an up-and-coming member of the Grain Exchange. They had three children. Gert’s husband Harvey filed a food patent f...
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Finding Baba's Sister : Letter to a Dead Great-Aunt: The Beginning of my Quest
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The story of my search to find out what happened to my Baba's sister, Michalina Huckan, nearly 100 years ago in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Sunday, August 28, 2016. Letter to a Dead Great-Aunt: The Beginning of my Quest. On Monday, November 10, 2008, I published. On my writing blog. The following letter to my dead great-aunt Michalina. This was the beginning of my quest to find out exactly what happened to her nearly 100 years ago. Letter to a Dead Great-Aunt: A Personal Memoir. In 1911. You followed a few y...
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Finding Baba's Sister : August 2016
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The story of my search to find out what happened to my Baba's sister, Michalina Huckan, nearly 100 years ago in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Tuesday, August 30, 2016. Letter to A Dead Great-Aunt Part Three. Here is the third part of my letter to my great-aunt Michalina. Designed it for the owner, J.J. O'Connell in 1913. No photograph was found but an interesting discovery showed up in the city records. Maybe even before you were hired. Your body was found in the ashes two days later near the centre of the basemen...
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Finding Baba's Sister : Notes on Michalina (Lena) Huckan
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The story of my search to find out what happened to my Baba's sister, Michalina Huckan, nearly 100 years ago in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Thursday, September 1, 2016. Notes on Michalina (Lena) Huckan. Lena) was born 12 November 1892 in Repuzhintsy, Bukowina, Austria the youngest child of Wasyl Huckan and Helena Masikiewicz (or Masikiewic or Masikiewich) (second line). In 1915 according to the Winnipeg Henderson Directory, Lena was living at 42 Dagmar Street. Courtesy of Christian Cassidy. July 19, 1907. I wond...
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Finding Baba's Sister : Letter to A Dead Great-Aunt Part Three
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The story of my search to find out what happened to my Baba's sister, Michalina Huckan, nearly 100 years ago in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Tuesday, August 30, 2016. Letter to A Dead Great-Aunt Part Three. Here is the third part of my letter to my great-aunt Michalina. Designed it for the owner, J.J. O'Connell in 1913. No photograph was found but an interesting discovery showed up in the city records. Maybe even before you were hired. Your body was found in the ashes two days later near the centre of the basemen...
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Harold Skilling's Letters From World War One: August 2013
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Harold Skilling's Letters From World War One. Tuesday, August 27, 2013. 11 March 1916 France. There is a village here and a railway but not very many troops. We are the only Canadians here and when the other section first came here they were considered quite unique by the French but they will soon stopped showering us any favors when they find out that the British Tommies do not like it. Our billets are pretty fair but not as good as at the Château. I am enclosing a few snaps of the village here. I w...
