pferguson | August 26, 2016
More Character than Legend – More Legend than Ordinary How can it be possible – to feel both full and empty at the same time? Filled with a lifetime of memories fleeting past in rapid succession and yet a vast emptiness, a hollowness that yearns for one last conversation. Our Eddie left us yesterday…and so […]
Category: Our Thoughts |
2 Comments »
Tags: 119 Light Anti-Aircraft Battery, 15th Field Regiment (RCA), Baloo, Bear-like, Canadian Postal Corps, Character, Congo, Crow's Nest Pass, Cyprus, Dad, Ed Ferguson, Eddie Ferguson, Edward William Ferguson, Egypt, Father, German Prisoners of War, Germany, Home Front, Japan, Korea, Lebanon, Legend, Lethbridge, Lethbridge (Alberta), Lethbridge Train Bridge, Lethbridge Viaduct, Lewis Mills, McGillvray Mines, Mona Lisa, Mowgli, Royal Canadian Artillery, Royal Canadian Postal Corps, Salvage, Sardinia, Statue of David, Strength, Veterans Guard of Canada
pferguson | April 10, 2013
THE LEGENDARY VICTORIA CROSS The Bronze Much has been written on the origins and history of the Victoria Cross (VC) instituted in 1856. For the award’s 150th anniversary (2006) historian and author John Glanfield included in his book, The Bravest of the Brave. The Story of the Victoria Cross an investigation into the story that all […]
Category: Our Thoughts, Pipers of War |
1 Comment »
Tags: 16th Battalion CEF, Bronze for the VC, Cascabel, Film History, Hancocks the Jeweller, John Glanfield, Legend, Myth, Royal Artillery Museum, The Man Who Shot Liberty Vallance, Truth, Victoria Cross, William Johnstone Milne V.C.