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Jody F
May 13, 20241 min read
May the fourth
I realize we've already passed May the 4th, also referred to as "May the 4th be with you" to Star Wars fans everywhere. But, for me, May...
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Jody F
May 15, 20221 min read
Royal Canadian Regiment in Wolseley Barracks, London, Ontario
I grew up in London, Ontario. Back when it was a statutory holiday for all, I went to most Remembrance Day ceremonies at the cenotaph in...
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Jody F
May 9, 20221 min read
Aix-Noulette, France
Private Ellwyne Ballantyne, 802423, from the 4th Battalion of the CEF, has a grave marker in Aix-Noulette Communal Cemetery Extension....
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Jody F
Nov 8, 20211 min read
Lest We Forget
Ellwyne Ballantyne's life has fascinated me since I first learned of his life story, first through a newspaper article, and then through...
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Jody F
Oct 3, 20211 min read
All things remembrance
My neighbourhood names some of its streets after war veterans who were killed in action. They demarcate the act of remembrance by placing...
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