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An escape behind enemy lines – The story of Pte. Peter Cormack

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Some time ago, I purchased a remarkable set of documents belonging to Private Peter Cormack (D81507) of the 1st Battalion, Black Watch of Canada. On July 27, 1944, following the bloody assault on Verrières Ridge, Cormack was taken prisoner in St. André along with a medical orderly. Wh

The personal legacy of Sergeant Clark Heggison

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Every now and then, you come across a truly remarkable piece of history. A few weeks ago, I discovered an extraordinary collection on eBay: the personal belongings of Sergeant Clark Heggison, who served with the 8th Field Artillery Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery. This unique set i