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My latest Legion Magazine article is about the so-called Dead Man's Penny, 1.3 million of which were sent to mourning families of the Great War. legionmagazine.com/dead-mans-pe... 📸 The Commemorative Coin Company/ebay.ca; Oshawa Museum Blog; Whitby Archives; Oshawa Museum Archival Collection.

My latest Legion Magazine article - the first of two parts - is an interview with biographer Brian Jeffrey Street, discussing the life of Canadian James Campbell Clouston and his heroics in Dunkirk. legionmagazine.com/biographer-b... 📸 Courtesy Clouston family via Brian Jeffery Street

My latest Legion Magazine article is about the so-called Dead Man's Penny, 1.3 million of which were sent to mourning families of the Great War. legionmagazine.com/dead-mans-pe... 📸 The Commemorative Coin Company/ebay.ca; Oshawa Museum Blog; Whitby Archives; Oshawa Museum Archival Collection.

My latest Legion Magazine article is an interview with Marilyn Morawetz, discussing a campaign to preserve Canada's last-surviving WW II-era P.o.W. camp in Bowmanville, Ont., infamous for a 1942 German prisoner revolt. legionmagazine.com/marilyn-mora... 📸 Jury Lands Foundation.

My latest Latest Magazine article is an interview with documentarian Eric Brunt about capturing the last Canadian voices of the Second World War. legionmagazine.com/documentaria... 📸 Courtesy Eric Brunt.

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“We were gaslit every which way,” said retired sergeant Jessica Miller on Veterans Affairs Canada and its handling of the Women Veterans Council. Six members have since resigned, including Miller. You can read more in my latest Legion Magazine article. legionmagazine.com/jessica-mill...

Did you know that a Canadian named James Campbell Clouston played a critical role in the 1940 Dunkirk evacuations? Read more in my latest Legion Magazine article, part two of an interview with biographer Brian Jeffrey Street. legionmagazine.com/biographer-b... 📸 Norman Wilkinson/IWM.

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