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Kendal Veteran Sells Home Sails to England in July
Kendal's oldest veteran sold his home last Saturday and will sail for England in July. A Boer War and First World War veteran, he came to Kendal July 1 1920 and later farmed north of Arthur Thompson. He learned farming the hard way and served with the V S A to help a farmer. His wife died at Christmas last year and his eyesight is failing. He carries a white cane and hopes to spend his remaining years with his sister in law in England.
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Kendal
England
Arthur Thompson
Wm. Reid
V.S.A
British Columbia
Toronto
Stoker
Blind Institute
Russel -Wright
Kenny
Bonnie
Nancy
David
Cameron
G. Cathcart
A Swarbrick
Reg. Hicliott
W. H. Foster
A. Low
J. Stapleton
Wm. Mercer
Peterborough
Federated Women’s Institutes of the World
Garry McMackin
Calgary
Mitchell
E. Cotton B.A
Newtonville First