Jack Smith left a copy his compilation of stories, letters written home and pictures of people from Hensall/Kippen are who served in WWI to Huron Co Branch, OA after his death earlier this year. To honour his work and in the hopes of gathering more records of those from Huron who served in the military – a Lest We Forget section of the Huron Members portion of the website has been added. Jack Smith’s book is now there.
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