Researching Canadian Nurses, Pilots and Sailors in the First World War

Kathryn Lake Hogan
May 21, 2021
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About this webinar

Presentations about Canadians in the First World War usually focus on the Canadian Expeditionary Force, but what about the nurses, pilots, and sailors who served? Discover what was involved in serving with the Royal Naval Air Service, the Royal Canadian Navy or the Nursing Sisters in the Canadian Army Medical Corps.

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About the speaker

Kathryn Lake Hogan, UE, PLCGS, is a professional genealogist, educator, and speaker specializing in Canadian family history research. As the founder of Looking4Ancestors, Kathryn has helped countless ...
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  1. LT
    Legacy Family Tree
    4 years ago

    Most interesting. A topic I had not heard about before.\n\nSyllabus has lots of links for great information\n\nTruly interesting and informative \n\nVery good information and leads for research Canadian War service personnel. I especially liked the air pilot history.\n\nVery good introduction\n\nVery helpful background and research resources \n\nvery informative\n\nVery interesting. I like that she gave us tips on where to start our research.\n\nVery interesting. More explanation of different acronyms would be helpful.\n\nVery well done - lots of good information that more of us should know.\n\nVery well organized. Good visuals.\n\nWell done very informative Thanks.\n\nWell-researched. Covered a lot of ground quickly. Lots of great sites listed. I'm not surprised that she circled around LAC so often--it has a lot of stuff.

  2. LT
    Legacy Family Tree
    4 years ago

    A good over-view. Hard to include a vast amount of information in only an hour's time frame. With 3 sections of the military to cover, I thought the speaker did a great job.\n\nEnjoyed the seminar.\n\nFascinating history on Canadian Soldiers. I was a caregiver of a Canadian Veterans in Los Angels VA, What a remarkable veteran he was. Thanks+\n\nGood leads and info. Very well done.\n\nGreat info\n\nGreat! \n\nHer content is excellent\n\nI can't wait to start researching my Canadian relatives to see if any may have served. Great info, great presentation.\n\nI was expecting more about the records and less of the history, but interesting nonetheless.\n\nInteresting, but then I am Canadian! I did pick up some research tips.\n\nLearned so much! Excellent presentation.\n\nLove learning about anything Nursing\n\nmore history of WWI than searching for ancestors