Major J. Eardley Wright with 2 North Nova Scotia Highlander officers
Jim Allan, Eardley Wright and Tom Slater of the North Nova Scotia Highlanders – likely late summer 1944 in France. Major Wright had returned to England in late 1943 as part of Operation Pouch, in which battle experienced officers and Senior NCOs were sent from Italy to provide their experience to units preparing for the […]
Captain J. Eardley Wright – 1944
Captain J. Eardley Wright -likely 1944. Captain Wright had returned to England in late 1943 from the 48th Highlanders in Italy as part of Operation Pouch in which battle experienced officers and Senior NCOs returned to England to bring there experience to units prior to the Normandy invasion in June 19944. He would join the […]
Lt J. Eardley Wright – England 1940
Lt J. Eardley Wright in England, 1940 wearing full gear. Location likely Aldershot.
Cpl Harry Vollick on motorcycle – England
Cpl Harry Vollick on motorcycle, likely in England 1942. Vollick was a signaler/dispatch rider.
Sgt Harry Vollick – Holland 1945?
Sgt Vollick – may be Holland 1945 with Dutch acquaintances.
Sgt Harry Vollick in Greatcoat
Sgt Harry Vollick in greatcoat in winter – likely Italy perhaps early 1945
Cpl Harry Vollick on training exercise as signaler
Cpl Harry Leroy Vollick in England, in a training exercise as a signaler. Year likely 1941 or 42.
Cpl Harry Leroy Vollick in full gear – England
Cpl Vollick posing in full gear in England, likely 1941 or 42.
Sgt Harry Vollick on Motorcycle – 1945 Holland
Sgt Harry Leroy Vollick in Holland in 1945 with Stoommelkeru dairy in the background. Stoommelkeru means steamed milk. The dairy has a statue of St Isdorus near the roof peak on the left.
Portrait of Captain Kim Beattie
A 4 inch (10.16 cm) by 5 inch (12.7 cm) black and white photo of Captain Kim Beattie. Captain Beattie was one of the youngest Canadian soldiers to enlist in the First World War. His 16th birthday was spent in the trenches. He was wounded at Passchendaele at the age of 18. During the Second […]