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Word: haldimand (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1945-1945
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Usage:

Jumping the Fence. By no means all the deserters were French Canadians. At least 600 members of the Oxford Rifles, transferred to London, Ont., from the West Coast at year's end and headed for overseas duty, did not return from leaves. When members of the Dufferin & Haldimand Rifles were rushed to fill the Oxford's ranks, at least 100 of them went A.W.O.L. by scrambling over a 6 ft. fence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: THE DOMINION: A.W.O.L. | 1/29/1945 | See Source »

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