Photo of Jim Watson

Description
Creator
Unknown, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
A black and white photograph of Jim Watson.

This photograph was on the front of the nineteenth leaf of Alex Brown's album. This leaf had 4 pockets for photos on each side. In the top left pocket was a photo of Jim Watson. The top right photo was of Bern MacCarl. At bottom left is a newspaper clipping about Cpl. A.W. Brown and bottom right a newspaper clipping about Captain Donald Beaton.
Notes
Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.

James (Jim) Allan Watson was born at Whitby in 1926. He is a veteran of the Second Word War. He was a Whtiby firefighter from 1942 until 1974. He joined the General Motors (GM) Fire Department in 1948. He was founder and Chief of Garrard Road Fire Department, Whitby Township in 1955. He is a life member of the Ontario Fire Chiefs' Association.


Date of Original
c.1943
Dimensions
Width: 10 cm
Height: 15 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 10cm
Image Height: 15cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
Alex_Brown_Page_019_Recto_001
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.88342 Longitude: -78.93287
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
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