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Preserving Dena'ina

Brian C wrote 3 days ago: Dena’ina is a severely endangered Athabaskan language spoken in Alaska. KTUU recently had an a … more →

Tags: native American languages

Life in the prison camp

mpierrela wrote 2 months ago: This is the text I found on Stuart A. Kettles’s Website. I will add the pictures that were sen … more →

Tags: HMCS Athabaskan, Wartime memories, Herm Sulkers, Marlag und Milag Nord, Jim L'Esperance

Herm Sulkers and Frank Sampson

mpierrela wrote 2 months ago: I found this on the Internet… This person talks about Herm Sulkers… Until a few years ag … more →

Tags: HMCS Athabaskan, Wartime memories, Herm Sulkers, Frank Sampson

Herm Sulker's ceremony : a news video from France...

mpierrela wrote 2 months ago: This is what a reader in France sent me this morning… It is a France 3 news broadcast. Click h … more →

Tags: HMCS Athabaskan, Wartime memories, Herm Sulkers

A veteran rests in peace with his comrades

mpierrela wrote 2 months ago: This article appeared in a France newspaper. One of my reader sent me an e-mail to notify me. He was … more →

Tags: Herm Sulkers, HMCS Athabaskan

Ed's Mess...

mpierrela wrote 2 months ago: Ed saw Earl Silver’s pictures and Jim L’Esperance’s medals and he wanted to learn … more →

Tags: HMCS Athabaskan, Wartime memories, War Photos, HMCS St. Croix, HMCS Iroquois

Where did Earl Silver get his pictures?

mpierrela wrote 2 months ago: Sharon, Jim’s L’Esperance daughter, sent me an e-mail. She was telling me that each Trib … more →

Tags: HMCS Athabaskan, Wartime memories, War Photos, HMCS Iroquois

Jim L'Esperance's medals

mpierrela wrote 2 months ago: Jim L’Esperance, the son of Jim L’Esperance, sent me pictures of his father’s meda … more →

Tags: HMCS Athabaskan, Wartime memories, Murmansk Run

Sometimes you will find the answer... when you least expect it

mpierrela wrote 2 months ago: Here is this picture again… And this one… I thought the man in the blue rectangle was my … more →

Tags: HMCS Athabaskan, Wartime memories, War Photos

Les sanglots longs des violons de l'automne... June 6, 1944

mpierrela wrote 2 months ago: Here are more pictures in Earl Silver’s old war album… Going over Watch you step… … more →

Tags: HMCS Athabaskan, Wartime memories, War Photos

Wayne Silver's first cousin's old album

mpierrela wrote 2 months ago: Here are more pictures from Wayne Silver. Friday, before I made a fool of myself with wrong informat … more →

Tags: HMCS Athabaskan, Wartime memories, War Photos

The Royal Canadian Navy 1949 'Mutinies'...

mpierrela wrote 2 months ago: This is taken for Wikipedia… I found it while searching for information on Tribal class destro … more →

Tags: HMCS Athabaskan, Wartime memories

Royal Canadian Navy Tribal Class Destroyers5 comments

mpierrela wrote 2 months ago: Here are all the Royal Canadian Navy Tribal Class Destroyers that were built. Name: Iroquois (ex-Ath … more →

Tags: HMCS Athabaskan, Wartime memories

More is on the way... from Jim L'Esperance2 comments

mpierrela wrote 3 months ago: Jim is one of my readers and he wrote me this morning. He will send me all the information he has fo … more →

Tags: HMCS Athabaskan, Wartime memories, War Photos

64 Athabaskan Survivors Home

mpierrela wrote 3 months ago: Jim L’Esperance’s son sent me this newspaper article… His father tells how he mana … more →

Tags: HMCS Athabaskan, Wartime memories

Jim L'Esperance

mpierrela wrote 3 months ago: I had to start a new blog when I wanted to talk about the sinking of the Athabaskan. It is called So … more →

Tags: HMCS Athabaskan, Wartime memories

L. Murchison Gordon, April 29, 1944

mpierrela wrote 3 months ago: I found this message on a Website… My beloved uncle L. Murchison Gordon was a gunner on the At … more →

Tags: HMCS Athabaskan, Wartime memories

Documentary on the Athabaskan sinking

mpierrela wrote 3 months ago: Tomorrow on History Channel… When it’s on: Friday September 11 at 6:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 4 … more →

Tags: HMCS Athabaskan, Wartime memories

Friends of H.C.M.S. Haida

mpierrela wrote 3 months ago: This is a link to a very interesting Website. This is the introduction page. Welcome to HMCS HAIDA N … more →

Tags: HMCS Athabaskan, Wartime memories


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