Vimy Memorial Painting at OCA Club, King Street – 1976
Vimy Memorial Painting at OCA Club, King Street – 1976
Pte Melvin O’Brien Soldier’s Service and Pay Book
Pte Melvin O’Brien Soldier’s Service and Pay Book Dark brown/red standard issue Military Book M1 Book is tattered and pages separating 4″ x 5″ sparse entries but include training and some medical ratings
Pte. Russell Price Dunne – Small Arms Manual
Pte. Russell Price Dunne – Small Arms Manual By: Lt.Col. J A Barlow and Major E W Johnson, London Lists many rifle weapons, maintenance and correct care used by British and Commonwealth troops Poor condition
Pte. Russell Price Dunne – Pay Book
Pte. Russell Price Dunne – Pay Book Canadian Army Soldier’s Service Pay Book Red Brown book recording pay and particulars heavily worn condition
Civilian Gas Mask – 1942 CCC 42 (Two Identical)
Based on the British C1, the (General Civilian Respirator) -civilian gas masks were issue to many Canadians. Made from a thin rubberized khaki material with a clear celluloid face plate. They were issued to civilians during World War II. This example was made in Oct. 1942. Mask is printed with “Medium D.R, Co – 10-42 […]
Major John Eardley Wilmot Wright D.S.O., Photo – Wedding
Black and white image of Major Wright, who was a lieutenant at the time, and his bride on the front steps of St. Andrews church, beneath an arch of swords held by his fellow officers of the 48th Highlanders.
Infantry Training Manual, 1914
Infantry drill manual outlining: Principals of training System of training Squad Drill Without Arms Squad Drill With Arms Section and Platoon Drill Company Drill Extended Order Drill Battalion Drill Drill of the Machine Gun Section Training in Filed Operations Infantry in Battle Infantry in Attack and Defence … and much more.
Pocket New Testament
A pocket sized New Testament, that could be carried by a soldier in a jacket or trouser pocket, or in his small pack. New testaments were not a part of the soldier’s issued kit, but never the less were often made freely available to soldiers by various religious societies to provide the soldier with spiritual […]
48th Highlanders quota to the 74th Battalion CEF 1915
A 9.5 inch (24.13 cm) by 49.25 inch (125.1 cm) portrait of the 48th Highlanders sent to fill the quota number of the 74th Battalion. The photo is at University Avenue Armouries in Toronto, the home of the 48th Highlanders. The 74th Battalion, CEF (Canadian Expeditionary Force) was authorized on July 10, 1915, and recruited […]
Lt. Col. Armour Miller – medals
medals as received for Lt. Col Armour Adamson Miller Victory Medal with ribbon British War Medal ribbon without medal Colonial Aux. Forces Long Service Medal King George V medal without ribbon medals repaired, cleaned and court mounted for display – for display purposes a spare British War medal was used enscribed Lt A H […]