Pioneers of the 92nd Battalion Highlanders CEF

A 16 inch by 18.75 inch black and white photo of the Pioneers of the 92nd Battalion Highlanders CEF. In wood frame with glass front.

Back Row (left to right) – Pte J. Leslie, Pte J.A. Grant, Pte J.H. Coltman, Pte W. Reid, Pte D Davidson

Front Row (left to right) – Pte J. Ross, Pte R.C. Turnbull, Sgt G.F. MacKenzie, Capt. T.H. Banton, Pte J. Black, Pte J.W. Hudson, Pte A. Bett

The 92nd Battalion, was authorized on July 30, 1915, and recruited and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario. The battalion embarked for Britain in May 1916 and provided reinforcements to the Canadian Corps in France. It was turned into a reinforcement and training battalion and renamed 5th Reserve Battalion on September 1, 1917.

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Era
1914 – 1919 (WW 1)
Location of artifact
Hall South Wall – Company Photos WWI
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