45th Victoria Battalion of Infantry
Description
- Mystery Question
- Is photo #3 really an image of an event in 1918? Do you know the names of the men in photo #4?[Please answer by clicking on the Comments tab]
- Creators
- Slade, R. A., Photographer
- O'Neill, William; LeCraw, Vern, Donor
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Types
- Photographs
- Clippings
- Description
- Photos of the 45th Battalion, headquartered in Lindsay.
#1: 1897, encamped on Barriefield Plains, Kingston Ontario. Sir Sam Hughes is on horseback. The Sergeant at the extreme right end of the second row is A. C. Moynes. Photo shot by R. A. Slade, Photographer, Centreton, Ontario.
#2: Newspaper clipping, January 17, 1992, Lindsay Daily Post. Photo Flashback of 'D' Company between 1908 - 1913 loaned to the paper from the William O'Neill collection owned by Branch 497 (Omemee), Royal Canadian Legion.
#3: Soldiers with rifles marching up Kent Street, Lindsay. Believed to be 1918.
#4: 1896, 45th Battalion marching up Kent Street, Lindsay.
#5: 45th Battalion in Pembroke. - Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Hughes, Sam, Sir ; Moynes, A. C. ; O'Neill, William ; Slade, R. A. ; LeCraw, Vern
- Corporate Name(s)
- Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 497
- Language of Item
- English
- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Kawartha Lakes Public LibraryEmail:lindsaylibrary@kawarthalakeslibrary.ca
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