Shorncliffe - Keeping the Memories Alive: Reflections on the Great War Series
Catalogue Number: RTV045
Producer: RESEARCHTV INC.
Producers: Harpelle, Ron
Directors: Saxberg, Kelly
Producing Agencies: Franco Finn Films
Subject: Canadian History, Canadian Social Studies, Canadian World Studies, Documentary, History, Social Studies, World History
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2019
Running Time: 7:03
Shorncliffe was used as a staging post for troops destined for the Western Front during the First World War and in April 1915 a Canadian Training Division was formed there. The Canadian Army Medical Corps had general hospitals based at Shorncliffe from September 1917 to December 1918.
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