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Memory and Valour
by Samantha L.G. McCrea
Memory and Valour is a Canadian military history podcast exploring the human stories of the Canadian Expeditionary Force in the First World War (WW1). Through authentic diaries, letters, and archival research, each episode brings listeners into trench warfare, shell shock, conscription, battlefield tactics, and the lived experience of Canadian soldiers on the Western Front.This is Canadian WW1 history beyond the textbook — focused on courage, sacrifice, memory, and the families forever changed by war.Follow Memory and Valour for immersive Canadian First World War storytelling.
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26 - Ellis Sifton VC: Vimy Ridge & the Man Behind the Moment With Historian Blair Ferguson
At Vimy Ridge, one man’s actions helped secure the line and cost him his life.Lance Sergeant Ellis Sifton’s Victoria Cross is often reduced to a single moment of heroism. In this episode, I’m joined by historian Blair Ferguson to place that moment back into its full context: Sifton's life pre-war, what was happening on the ground, what the records actually show, and why Sifton’s story still matters.If you value history that goes beyond the headlines, follow Memory and Valour and listen now.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Memory and Valour is a Canadian military history podcast exploring the human stories of the Canadian Expeditionary Force in the First World War (WW1). Through authentic diaries, letters, and archival research, each episode brings listeners into trench warfare, shell shock, conscription, battlefield tactics, and the lived experience of Canadian soldiers on the Western Front.This is Canadian WW1 history beyond the textbook — focused on courage, sacrifice, memory, and the families forever changed by war.Follow Memory and Valour for immersive Canadian First World War storytelling.
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Samantha L.G. McCrea
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