William James Lumsdon: A life well-lived
Bill Lumsdon was born on March 25, 1918 to Tom and Jane Lumsdon, British immigrants from Alnwick, Northumberland, England in the Glenbogie district near St. Walburg. Perhaps it was divine intervention, but Bill was born because an overbooked Titanic required his mother to book passage on the next ship to Canada. His only sibling, Evelyn, was born on Dec. 22, 1913. In 1910, Bills parents immigrated to Canada and settled first in North Battleford. Bills father and mother took up residence in the ...
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