Landing in Quebec in 1905, Arthur Turner started his Canadian adventure as a lumberjack in Northern Ontario. He moved further West in 1908 and had his own homestead in Alberta by 1910. When he returned from the battlefields of France and Belgium in 1919, he started writing down his experiences, and those papers were passed down through the generations until now when the family decided his story needed to be preserved and shared so that everybody can experience this piece of Canadian history.
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A Soldier, A Builder: An Incredible Journey from Homesteading on the Prairies to Fighting at Passchendaele
Landing in Quebec in 1905, Arthur Turner started his Canadian adventure as a lumberjack in Northern Ontario. He moved further West in 1908 and had his own homestead in Alberta by 1910. When he returned from the battlefields of France and Belgium in 1919, he started writing down his experiences, and those papers were passed down through the generations until now when the family decided his story needed to be preserved and shared so that everybody can experience this piece of Canadian history.