by lcmuseum@shaw.ca | May 19, 2026 | Bloggers, D. Scott Forfar, Exhibitions, History of Lake Country, Lake country family history, Uncategorized
By D. Scott Forfar Life After the War In the first part of this article, we learned about Gonzaemon “Jack” Niihara’s early years in the Okanagan and his courageous service in the First World War, which earned him the Military Medal for bravery. Now, we continue the...
by lakecountry | Nov 10, 2012 | Bloggers, Gibbons, Richard
The song A Helmet and a Cross bears very special meaning for all those who have experienced a loss of a loved one, particularly as a result of conflict. It also has very special meaning to many who have resided in the Lake Country area for many years as it was written...