Follow the wartime experiences of Jack B. Gunter, a dedicated World War II veteran who enlisted with the Fort Garry Horse Armoured Tank Corps. Serving as a mess cook and supporting frontline troops during the critical D-Day Invasion, he bravely served alongside four of his siblings as a proud member of Selkirk’s historic Dufferin Gang, leaving a legacy of family sacrifice and community service.
Follow the inspiring life of Elma Gunter, who grew up in Selkirk alongside four of her siblings in the historic Dufferin Gang. After serving as a secretary in the Canadian Women’s Auxiliary Corps during World War II, she returned home to build a vibrant career and dedicate decades of her life to vital community organizations, including the Business and Professional Women’s Club and the Gordon Howard Seniors Centre.
Follow the extraordinary military career of Bill Little, from lying about his age to join the Fort Garry Horse at 15 to commanding tank troops on D-Day. A decorated member of the Dufferin Gang who earned the Military Cross for his bravery in the Netherlands, he later dedicated decades to international military intelligence and spearheaded major developments in Canadian equestrian sports.