Forgotten Soldiers
By: Responsibility: Fred Gaffen.
Edition: First edition
Publisher: Theytus Books
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Penticton, B.C. Canada
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 152
ISBN-13: 9780919441101
Subjects: Canada. Army -- Indian troops.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Indian.; World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Indian.; Indians of North America -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
Description: Illustrated history of Canada's native people in both World Wars. Four sections: the First World War, between the wars, the Second World War, and a comparison with native peoples in Australia, New Zealand and the U.S.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 141-145.
Includes indexes.
Table of contents: title: FOREWORDS; title: PREFACE; label: A Retrospect
title: 10; label: PART I
title: THE FIRST WORLD WAR; label: Introduction
title: 15; label: The Battles
title: 15; label: Enlistment Across Canada
title: 19; label: Two Largely Indian Battalions
title: 23; label: Indian Officers
title: 24; label: Notable Native Soldiers
title: 26; label: Conscription
title: 31; label: Race Relations
title: 31; label: Conclusion
title: 33; label: PART II
title: BETWEEN THE WARS; label: Soldier Settlement
title: 35; label: Pensions
title: 36; label: War Veterans' Allowance
title: 37; label: The Last Post Fund
title: 38; label: PART III
title: THE SECOND WORLD WAR; label: Introduction
title: 39; label: Overseas
title: 40; label: Battles and Campaigns
title: 40; label: The McLeods of Wiarton
title: 53; label: Charlie Byce and Tommy Prince
title: 53; label: War Diary of J. P. Brady, Metis
title: 57; label: Indians in navy and air force blue
title: 64; label: Heraldry
title: 66; label: Conscription
title: 66; label: Home Front
title: 68; label: Veterans' Benefits
title: 71; label: The Emergence of Veterans as Native Leaders
title: 72; label: PART IV
title: A COMPARISON with Native Peoples in Australia, New Zealand and the United States
pagenum: 74; label: CONCLUSION
title: 79