Do you remember Canal du Nord

Pen and ink drawing. Private John Erwin Banton attested into the 92nd Battalion CEF on 14 Aug 1915. He rose to the rank of Sgt in the 92nd Battalion but was reduced in rank when he was sent in a reinforcement draft to the 15th Battalion, No. 1 Company, No. 4 Platoon, Bombing section. He was […]
Do you remember Christmas 1917 Gouy Servins

Pen and ink drawing. Private John Erwin Banton attested into the 92nd Battalion CEF on 14 Aug 1915. He rose to the rank of Sgt in the 92nd Battalion but was reduced in rank when he was sent in a reinforcement draft to the 15th Battalion, No. 1 Company, No. 4 Platoon, Bombing section. He was […]
A much needed wash back in reserve lines

Pen and ink drawing by Lt. J E Banton. Private John Erwin Banton attested into the 92nd Battalion CEF on 14 Aug 1915. He rose to the rank of Sgt in the 92nd Battalion but was reduced in rank when he was sent in a reinforcement draft to the 15th Battalion, No. 1 Company, No. 4 […]
Do you remember filling sandbags

Pen and ink drawing Private John Erwin Banton attested into the 92nd Battalion CEF on 14 Aug 1915. He rose to the rank of Sgt in the 92nd Battalion but was reduced in rank when he was sent in a reinforcement draft to the 15th Battalion, No. 1 Company, No. 4 Platoon, Bombing section. He was […]
Do you remember, when you dressed like this

Pen and Ink drawing. Private John Erwin Banton attested into the 92nd Battalion CEF on 14 Aug 1915. He rose to the rank of Sgt in the 92nd Battalion but was reduced in rank when he was sent in a reinforcement draft to the 15th Battalion, No. 1 Company, No. 4 Platoon, Bombing section. He was […]
Do you remember reading some news about the war

Pen and Ink drawing. Private John Erwin Banton attested into the 92nd Battalion CEF on 14 Aug 1915. He rose to the rank of Sgt in the 92nd Battalion but was reduced in rank when he was sent in a reinforcement draft to the 15th Battalion, No. 1 Company, No. 4 Platoon, Bombing section. He was […]
15th Bn Soldier with Helmet & Cigarette

“No Question Who Won The War” . Drawing by Lt. J E Banton. A 16 inch (40.64 cm) by 20 inch (50.8 cm) of Private John Erwin Banton attested into the 92nd Battalion CEF on 14 Aug 1915. He rose to the rank of Sgt in the 92nd Battalion but was reduced in rank when he […]
Crossing Canal du Nord

Pen and ink drawing by Lt. J. E. Banton, 15th Battalion. Private John Erwin Banton attested into the 92nd Battalion CEF on 14 Aug 1915. He rose to the rank of Sgt in the 92nd Battalion but was reduced in rank when he was sent in a reinforcement draft to the 15th Battalion, No. 1 Company, […]
Bugle band 1925-26 Names
Marching past Canada Life Bldg – 1897

This painting by the watercolour artist Jos Biehn shows the 48th Highlanders in full scarlet dress uniforms marching south on University Avenue in front of the Canada Life Assurance Building. It is signed by the artist in the bottom left corner with the date 1897.