3 documents issued to Calvin Hughes after his discharge from the Canadian army. a) letter from Pension Commissioners dated June 20 1919 defining entitlement to a pension following injury during battle, b) Returned Soldiers’ Insurance Receipt dated Aug 28 1923 for payment made by Hughes for insurance, c) form from Department of Pensions and National Health dated Sept 3 1931reinstating his pension at Class 20 with amendments and showing balance due.

Pte Hughes had enlisted with the 134th Battalion, 48th Highlanders, in 1915, sent to England with the battalion then transferred to the 4th Battalion in France. He suffered a gunshot wound to the thigh during the “Last Hundred Days” of the war.

Also in the Hughes donation is: a) postcard from Surrey, England, b) Certificate of Military Instruction, c) Dispersal Certificate, d) two blackened 134th Battalion badges – collar and headgear sizes.