Step inside Camp Bramshott, a bustling “Tin Town” in England where Ernest Fiset and thousands of Canadian soldiers trained during WWI. From early morning reveilles and grueling infantry drills to the camaraderie of YMCA huts, handwritten French-Canadian songs, and the looming threat of the Spanish Flu, life in camp was a mix of discipline, boredom, and small comforts. Follow Ernest’s journey as he prepares for the front, navigates daily camp life, and ultimately returns home

My great-grandfather, Ernest Fiset, died when I was sixteen years old, too young to ask him many questions. But over the past few years,...

One day in 2005 I visited the late Douglas and Bertha Murray at their Isbister home, eager to track down local historic images to include...

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