Inspection by General MacNaughton with LCol. Chipman at Fort York, 1 November 1939

Inspection by Gen MacNaughton – 1 Nov 1939

 

Inspection by General McNaughton, with LCol Chipman.  1 Nov 1939.

The 1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders trained on the Canadian National Exhibition grounds, with barracks in Horse Palace, from mid September 1939 until their departure by CN Train on 17 December from Toronto to Halifax where they embarked on the Reina del Pacifico as part of the convoy of the 1st Canadian Division to England. P1357

Associated place
Toronto, Fort York Armouries
Associated event
Inspection by Gen MacNaughton
Associated name(s)
Lt. Col. Chipman / Gen. MacNaughton
Era
1920 – 1938 Interwar period
Location of artifact
Binder 12, Research Room Shelf
Classification
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