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Finding Canadian WWI Soldiers

By David A. Fryxell Premium

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In this article: Canadian archives’ index to WWI soldiers How to order original records If your WWI ancestor was among the more than 600,000 Canadians who served in the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) from 1914 to 1918, the Library and Archives Canada has given you your military records research a jump start. The archives offers View Website VIP Subscription

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