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Category Archives: Canada
Supporting the Police (Canada)
Topic February / March 2023. Back in August 2016 we posted a page Supporting the Authorities about the Legion supporting the legal authorities around the Commonwealth, even at times when the legal authorities’ causes might have been considered by some … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, Frontiersmen, History, Latest Topic, Legion of Frontiersmen, World War II
Tagged Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Toronto, Vancouver, Winnipeg
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London’s Lord Mayor and the Frontiersmen
Topic October / November 2022. When the Lord Mayor of London, The Rt. Hon. Lord Mais, stepped onto the train at Agassiz Station late in the evening of Tuesday August 14th 1973 to continue a train journey across Canada it … Continue reading
A Gallimaufry of Untold Tales
Topic Feb/Mar 2022. A constant stream of stories pass over the desks of the official Legion of Frontiersmen historians. Most of these stories are too brief to form a Topic page. In this topic page we will pause to tell … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, Frontiersmen, History, Latest Topic, Legion of Frontiersmen
Tagged Hong Kong, Sir John Martin Harvey
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An Oddity: “The Imperial Legion” and the Kaid
Topic Oct/Nov 2021. Andrew Belton has appeared before on these pages in Tasting Adventure and Revolution regarding his adventures in Morocco in 1908. From what has been written about him in various places (most of it based on his own versions) … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, Frontiersmen, History, Latest Topic, Legion of Frontiersmen, Roger Pocock
Tagged Kaid Belton, Morocco
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The Pioneer Frontiersmen Flyers
On the Canada pages of this website you will find Historian Will Shandro’s account of the Calgary Frontiersmen’s effort to pay for an airship, although this apparently came to nothing. On another page we tell of the highly successful Air … Continue reading
Posted in Archive Topics, Canada, Frontiersmen, History, Legion of Frontiersmen, Uncategorized
Tagged Air Aces, Wop May, WW1
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The Frontiersman Traitor
…but who was never brought to justice! Those who have read our most recently published book The Frontiers of Truth will have seen that there have been Frontiersmen who have been accomplished liars, cheats and rogues in their spare time … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, Frontiersmen, History, Latest Topic, Legion of Frontiersmen
Tagged Australian Light Horse, Canadian Division, Cyril Wybrow, Egypt, Lord Lloyd
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United Farmers of Alberta Mounted Infantry Command
UNITED FARMERS OF ALBERTA MOUNTED INFANTRY COMMAND* LEGION OF FRONTIERSMEN, BREMNER DISTRICT Barry William Shandro M.Ed – 12 January 2019 History & Archives Section, Countess Mountbatten’s Own Legion of Frontiersmen *The United Farmers of Alberta executive member Mr. Rice Sheppard … Continue reading
L.O.F. and Mounted Designations 1914-18
Surprising Snippets 1. ELLIOT’S HORSE [a.k.a. INDEPENDENT FRONTIERSMEN SQUADRON in the BELFAST WEEKLY TELEGRAPH December 1917 cross referenced with THE DAILY COLONIST, Victoria BC, 08 Nov 1936]. Eighty-three men formed by Victoria BC Legion of Frontiersmen [LOF] Command arrive overseas … Continue reading
What Caused the Rift?
Topic December 2016 / January 2017. Seeking the causes of the breakaway of the Canadian Division: a more complicated story than at first seems likely. As has been stated before, the mistakes of the past can be made beneficial, if … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, Frontiersmen, History, Latest Topic, Legion of Frontiersmen
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Supporting the Authorities
Topic August/September 2016. Supporting the Legal Authorities (even when their cause may be doubtful). Although in most countries the Frontiersmen have not received official recognition, their services have regularly been sought. Sometimes the tasks they have been given may have … Continue reading