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ALT Missing at Vimy Ridge, France. Photo of Private John Richard Aaron. Service no.: 144995. Unit: 87th Battalion, CEF. Date and place of birth: June 8, 1895, Everton, Liverpool, England. Date of death: April 9, 1917 (age 21). Place of enlistment: Cornwall, Ontario. Additional info: Son of William John and Emily Aaron, of 34, Upper High Street, Everton, Liverpool, England. Photo: Courtesy of the Canadian Virtual War Memorial.
ALT Missing at the Somme, France. Photo of Lance Corporal Frank Cecil Holmwood. Service no.: 408464. Unit: 29th Battalion, CEF. Date and place of birth: February 16, 1896, Tonbridge Wells, Kent, England. Date of death: September 16, 1916 (age 20). Place of enlistment: Niagara, Ontario. Additional info: Son of Mrs. Annie Selkirk (formerly Holmwood), of 26, Bromley Hall Road, Poplar, London, England. Photo: Courtesy of the Canadian Virtual War Memorial.
ALT Missing at Hill 70, France. Image of a silhouette. Private James William Scrancher. Service no.: 491376. Unit: 4th Battalion, CEF. Date and place of birth: August 15, 1897, Norfolk, England. Date of death: August 19, 1917 (age 20). Place of enlistment: St. Thomas, Ontario. Additional info: Son of Thomas and Rosa Scrancher, of Kimberley, Norfolk, England.
ALT Missing at the Somme, France. Image of a silhouette. Private Percy Frost. Service no.: 211217. Unit: 58th Battalion, CEF. Date and place of birth: January 19, 1895, Stoney Stratford, Buckinghamshire, England. Date of death: October 8, 1916 (age 21). Address on enlistment: Smithville, Ontario. Place of enlistment: Grimsby, Ontario. Additional info: Son of Mrs. Mercy Frost, of Buckinghamshire, England.
ALT Two members sit in a boat and work with explosives that are in a box.
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ALT A Canadian Ranger speaking to U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra.
ALT A CAF member holding arms in the air to signal to a CF-18 Hornet aircraft entering a hangar.
ALT A CAF member speaking to a group of people as they walk out of an air hangar.
ALT Simon Melanson, Acting Assistant Commissioner of the Canadian Coast Guard, Arctic Region, speaking with Pete Hoekstra, U.S. Ambassador to Canada.
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ALT Members work with explosives that are in a box on a beach. A boat is docked on the beach in the background.
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ALT A large group of Officer Cadets smiling and marching in a parade while displaying their caps on the tips of raised swords. Text on image: Paid Education Opportunities – General Information. Interested in being paid while you earn a diploma or degree? Join us for this webinar to learn about our paid education programs so you can begin your career free of student debt! Tuesday, September 15, from 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. EDT. *This event will be hosted in French.
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ALT A member wearing a welding helmet welding pieces of metal together inside a workshop aboard a ship. Text on image: Virtual event, equipment and vehicle maintenance careers. Join our discussion to learn more about joining the Canadian Armed Forces as a Marine Systems Mechanical Technician, Marine Systems Electrical Technician, Electronic-Optronic Technician, or Weapons Engineering Technician. Thursday, September 10, 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. EDT. This event will be hosted in English.
ALT A CAF member operating a drone on a road with buildings in the background.
ALT A large group of Officer Cadets smiling and marching in a parade while displaying their caps on the tips of raised swords. Text on image: Paid Education Opportunities – General Information. Interested in being paid while you earn a diploma or degree? Join us for this webinar to learn about our paid education programs so you can begin your career free of student debt! Tuesday, September 1, from 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. EDT. *This event will be hosted in English.