Here is a list of postings on thebravestcanadian.wordpress.com blog since it started in December 2011.  These postings can be accessed through the Archives list on the right side of the screen.

 

December 2011

Biography of Fritz Peters, VC to be published in 2012 – Dec. 8, 2011

Ancestry of Frederic Thornton Peters, VC – Dec. 12, 2011

Fritz Peters’ first medal was for rescue actions following Messina earthquake – Dec. 15, 2011

Hilarious BBC broadcast of 1937 fleet review by inebriated Lt.-Cmdr Woodrooffe – Dec. 16, 2011

Naming of Mount Peters near Nelson, B.C. after Canadian war hero Fritz Peters, VC – Dec. 19, 2011

Proper spelling is “Frederic Thornton Peters”, NOT “Frederick” – Dec. 21, 2011

Souvenirs from the Victoria Cross Centenary of 1956 – Dec. 22, 2011

Family of Frederic Thornton Peters – Part One: his father, the Hon. Frederick Peters, QC  – Dec. 25, 2011

Family of Frederic Thornton Peters – Part Two: his mother, Roberta “Bertha” Hamilton Susan Gray, Daughter of Confederation – Dec. 25, 2011

Family of Frederic Thornton Peters – Part Three: his sister, Helen Dewdney – Dec. 26, 2011

 

January 2012

Family of Frederic Thornton Peters – Part Four: his brother, John Francklyn “Jack” Peters – Jan. 2, 2012

Family of Frederic Thornton Peters – Part Five: his brother, Gerald Hamilton Peters – Jan. 5, 2012

Family of Frederic Thornton Peters – Part Six: his brother, Noel Quintan Peters – Jan. 6, 2012

Family of Frederic Thornton Peters – Part Seven: his sister, Violet Avis Peters – Jan. 8, 2012

 

February 2012

Family of Frederic Thornton Peters – Part Eight: his four grandparents – Feb. 7, 2012

Family of Frederic Thornton Peters – Part Nine: his cousins – Feb. 21, 2012

 

March 2012

Peters Family Papers: family history documents – March 10, 2012

New book “The Bravest Canadian” tells the story of Capt. Frederic Thornton “Fritz” Peters, VC – March 17, 2012

Letters from Private J.F. “Jack” Peters, Part One: Dec. 1914 – February 1915 – March 24, 2012

1914 Christmas card from Lieut. Frederic Thornton Peters on HMS Meteor – March 28, 2012

 

April 2012

Letters from Lt. Gerald Hamilton Peters, Part One: 1915 – April 2012

Letters from Lt. Gerald Hamilton Peters, Part Two: 1916 – April 2012

Implications of the sinking of Titanic in the Fritz Peters story – April 18, 2012

Itinerary for Helen Peters Dewdney and other Canadians at the VC Centenary in England in 1956 – Apr. 20, 2012

 

May 2012

Family of Frederic Thornton Peters – Part Ten: his brother-in-law Ted Dewdney – May 6, 2012