Signal to Brigade – Cease hostilities – 1918
Framed copy, handwritten on “A” form from Canadian Corp command to all Brigades to cease hostilities at 1100 am on Nov 11, 1918.
WW1 Prisoner of War Postcard by RSM Lewis E. DeHarte – August 29, 1915
Postcard sent home from a German prisoner of war camp, Kriegsgefangenenlager Göttingen in Göttingen, Hannover, Germany, by RSM Lewis E. DeHarte to his wife in Toronto, Canada. RSM Lewis E. DeHarte was a prisoner of war from 1915-1919. The postcard is cardstock and a brown colour, with writing in pencil on both sides of the […]
WW1 Prisoner of War Postcard by RSM Lewis E. DeHarte – October 17, 1915
Postcard sent home from a German prisoner of war camp, Kriegsgefangenenlager Göttingen in Göttingen, Hannover, Germany, by RSM Lewis E. DeHarte to his wife in Toronto, Canada. RSM Lewis E. DeHarte was a prisoner of war from 1915-1919. The postcard is cardstock and a brown colour, with writing in pencil on both sides of the […]
WW1 Prisoner of War Postcard by RSM Lewis E. DeHarte – November 15, 1915
Postcard sent home from a German prisoner of war camp, Kriegsgefangenenlager Göttingen in Göttingen, Hannover, Germany, by RSM Lewis E. DeHarte to his wife in Toronto, Canada. RSM Lewis E. DeHarte was a prisoner of war from 1915-1919. The postcard is cardstock and a brown colour, with writing in pencil on both sides of the […]
Trench and Area Maps – Col. JCD d’Esterre – 1917
Seven folded maps on linen – fibre paper. Each is 32″ x 23″. Field survey map of trenches around Dourges France on Sept 26, 1918 Field survey map around Lens France with trench markings Field survey map of Valenciennes France Large scale field survey map of Lens France Topographical map of Abbeville France 1915 Ordnance […]
Postcards (various) – Col. JCD d’Esterre – WW 1
A collection of approx. 50 black and white postcards gathered by Col. J C D d’Esterre during WW!, most issued by the War Office but includes some in German and some of French issue.
White Dinner Plate – J C D d’Esterre
One White porcelain dinner plate taken as souvenir from RMS Olympic troop ship. Blue script GR with crown on rim of plate. 8″ diameter
Booklet 1st Canadian Division Battles of 1918 – d’Esterre
Booklet authored by Capt. J P Craig outlining the 1st Canadian Division’s activities and accomplishments in 1918, includes maps and photographs. Funded by the YMCA and issued to each man in the division. Booklet is 56 pgs. 8″ x 5″. Part of the JCK d’Esterre artifact donations.
Letter from Buckingham Palace to JCD d’Esterre
Letter from Buckingham Palace to d’Esterre signed by King George V wishing a safe voyage home. Single page 7″ x 4″ size
WW1 Prisoner of War Postcard by RSM Lewis E. DeHarte – June 20, 1915
Postcard sent home from a German prisoner of war camp, Kriegsgefangenenlager Göttingen in Göttingen, Hannover, Germany, by RSM Lewis E. DeHarte to his wife in Toronto, Canada. RSM Lewis E. DeHarte was a prisoner of war from 1915-1919. The postcard is cardstock and a yellow-brown colour, with writing in pencil on both sides of the […]