Vanessa Kirtz
@mrsvkirtz.bsky.social
Contemporary Studies teacher, life-long learner, love of all things history, proponent of experiential learning.
https://definingmomentscanada.ca/veday75/student-soldier-biographies/
https://definingmomentscanada.ca/veday75/student-soldier-biographies/
My students are currently researching The Algonquin Regiment and it is helpful looking at the war diaries for the specific days their soldiers died.
November 22, 2025 at 10:41 PM
My students are currently researching The Algonquin Regiment and it is helpful looking at the war diaries for the specific days their soldiers died.
Have you seen map.project44.ca. I find it very helpful.
Project '44
map.project44.ca
November 22, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Have you seen map.project44.ca. I find it very helpful.
Have you been in touch with Faces to Graves? They are trying to find a photo and write the biography of every Canadian soldier buried at Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery
October 27, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Have you been in touch with Faces to Graves? They are trying to find a photo and write the biography of every Canadian soldier buried at Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery
Have you heard of Faces to Graves?
October 24, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Have you heard of Faces to Graves?
Wish I could go today but need to get caught up in marking:)
October 4, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Wish I could go today but need to get caught up in marking:)
It was lovely speaking with her also! I wish her the best of luck on her research and I hope the info I gave her helps! Let her know I’m doing a virtual workshop in Nov. on researching WW2 soldiers for the Parry Sound historical society.
October 4, 2025 at 12:55 PM
It was lovely speaking with her also! I wish her the best of luck on her research and I hope the info I gave her helps! Let her know I’m doing a virtual workshop in Nov. on researching WW2 soldiers for the Parry Sound historical society.