Events 28 August 1917 Anti-conscription parade Montreal, Canada, May 1917. Image courtesy McCord Museum ANC-C6859. The Canadian Military Service…WebmasterAugust 28, 2017
Events 27 August 1917 Day 1125 of the war The Leader advises that a Soldiers’ Christmas Gift Day is…WebmasterAugust 27, 2017
Events 24 August 1917 The Leader publishes the 332nd casualty list. It includes John Faull from Orange, who is…WebmasterAugust 24, 2017
Events 22 August 1917 Frederick Albert Williamson (insert, left) holding machine gun. Image in public domain. Day 1120 of…WebmasterAugust 22, 2017
Events 21 August 1917 German zeppelin L-41 conducts a raid on Yorkshire, injuring one person and inflicting £2,272 damageWebmasterAugust 21, 2017
Events 20 August 1917 Millthorpe Public School invites past students to a fundraiser in support of soldiers serving overseas.…WebmasterAugust 20, 2017
Events 17 August 1917 Day 1115 of the war The Leader reports that 60% of the world’s wool production…WebmasterAugust 17, 2017
Events 15 August 1917 The people of Shadforth raise more than £70 for the French widows and orphans. France’s…WebmasterAugust 15, 2017
Events 14 August 1917 Women of Orange gather at the Town Hall to discuss how best to provide Christmas…WebmasterAugust 14, 2017