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Hello all In case anyone is interested, I received a response from LAC. They gave me information about the 5th field ambulance war diaries. Here's their reply: <Start of LAC reply> War diaries of the Second World War can be searched through the advance search window of the Archives Search...

Thank you klambie. I will consider visiting LAC. I will also check out those links you provided. I have family in Ottawa so this gives me another reason to visit. Wayne

Thanks Staff Weenie. Very good info. I have many letters my uncle sent during the war, and it's interesting to hear the stories all the way from camp Borden to Sicily. The last letter i have was dated the day before he was killed. I'd like more insight to what was going on with the unit during...

Thankyou! I appreciate the info. I will try to contact the unit in Quebec. Regards Wayne

Michael, thanks very much for the information. I will consider the freelance researcher option. Would I be allowed to visit the archives myself and take the photographs? Regards Wayne

Thanks for those links but they do not work. I'm not sure the unit still exists but I will look into it. Wayne

Hello My Uncle Herman Ivan Leishman was a member of the 5th field ambulance, Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps in WW2. He was killed in action in Sicily on August 3rd 1943.  :remembrance: I came across this website and I'm hoping it the members can help me. I would really like to get the war...