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Canadian Entertainers of World War II Paperback - 1993

by W. Ray Stephens


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W. Ray Stephens, a veteran of World War II as infantryman and military bandsman, has compiled a memoir of the many Canadian groups and individuals who provided entertainment during the war, both in Canada and overseas. The book, in scrapbook format, contains a combination of photographs, reminiscences of participants, and reproductions of documents of the time. A tribute to the many men and women, the "minstrels of war" who brought moments of joy and pleasure to the Canadians who served overseas during WWII. Includes the concert parties, the bands, RCAF shows, the Army show including the show entitled "Meet the Navy".

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  • Title Canadian Entertainers of World War II
  • Author W. Ray Stephens
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 116
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Mosaic Press, Oakville, Ontario, Canada
  • Date June 1993
  • ISBN 9780889625280 / 088962528X
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1940's

About the author

W. Ray Stephenson served for 35 years as the President of Frederick Harris Music Co. He spent two years as sergeant with the Princess Patricia Canadian Light Infantry in England before being transferred to the 1st Canadian Infantry Division Band and then to the Royal Canadian Artillery Band. He is the author of the Harps of War and Memories and Melodies of World War II.
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Oakville, Ontario: Mosaic Press, 1993. Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). First Printing - First Thus. 4to. 116 pp. Oversized. Personalized inscription on the half-title page by W. Ray Stephens. Includes a dropped-in ad for the book. Light writing on the corners with a flat uncreased spine. Illustrated with black and white photographs. The Contents are: Forword; Introduction; World War I and Interim; The Bands; The Soldier Concert Parties; The Army Show; The Royal Canadian Navy; The Royal Canadian Airforce; E.N.S.A.; Prisoner of War Bands; The Beaver Club Civilian Groups; Miscellaneous; and In Conclusion; followed by Documents..
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