Mitchell Oke – Envelope of family photos – after war

Envelope contains family photos, mostly from after the war. Includes parents.  Mostly fading and damaged, in fair condition Pte Mitchell Oke , Wishe Khahientahaha, was a Mohawk of Handenosaunee Turtle Clan in Cornwall Ontario and lived on the Akwesasne Mohawk Native Reservation.  He enlisted in the 253rd Infantry Battalion in April 1917 and sailed to […]

Dispersal certificate for Mitchell Oke

Dispersal certificate for Mitchell Oke dated 12/5/19 Pte Mitchell Oke , Wishe Khahientahaha, was a Mohawk of Handenosaunee Turtle Clan in Cornwall Ontario and lived on the Akwesasne Mohawk Native Reservation.  He enlisted in the 253rd Infantry Battalion in April 1917 and sailed to Europe on the SS Olympia.  There he was transferred to the […]

Mitchell Oke Discharge Certificate

CEF Discharge certificate # 192252 for Mitchell Oke dated May 31, 1919 Faded but overwritten directly in ink over faded original typing later. One of two copies both similar. Pte Mitchell Oke , Wishe Khahientahaha, was a Mohawk of Handenosaunee Turtle Clan in Cornwall Ontario and lived on the Akwesasne Mohawk Native Reservation.  He enlisted […]

Award from National War Finance Committee to E. W. Bickle

Plaque in brown metal to Edward William Bickle for his service on the National War Finance Committee – 1939 – 1945. On the reverse: “Presented to E.W. Bickle. In recognition of service to the National War Finance Committee. This plaque is struck from the metal obtained from Canadian Naval, Army and Air equipment in use […]

Piper’s pattern brooch for Full Dress uniform

Original pattern brooch for Pipers to secure plaid over left shoulder on Full Dress Uniform. This brooch was kept by Major E.W. Bickle, VD who most likely wore it with civilian Scottish dress. Lt. Edward William Bickle, as a member of the 48th Highlanders pre-WWI, volunteered for overseas with 355 other members of the Home […]

Brooch for Plaid on Officer’s Full Dress Uniform – Maj. E. W. Bickle VD

Chromed metal brooch securing the plaid over the left shoulder on an Officer’s full dress scarlet uniform. Worn by Major Edward William Bickle, VD, most likely post WWI. Lt. Edward William Bickle, as a member of the 48th Highlanders, volunteered for overseas with 355 other members of the Home Battalion on 07 August 1914. He was […]

Diary of Lt. E. W. Bickle, 15th Battalion

Red leather cover, dated pages. Entries in ink and pencil up to July 1915. Diary 3″ x 4 1/2″. Lt. Edward William Bickle, as a member of the 48th Highlanders, volunteered for overseas with 355 other members of the Home Battalion on 07 August 1914. He was part of an advance party on 27 August […]

Efficiency Decoration of Major G. C. Hendrie

Efficiiency Decoration (ED) iin original black leather case. Case is hinged on long side with button latch on opposite side. Interior behind medal is maroon velvet and on lid side is white sike with Royal Mint name and ensignia.

B-63775 Sgt. James Harker, kia 05 Sept. 1944

File on Sgt Harker. Contents: a. Handwritten note from nephew b. CWGC memorial page c. personal data c. Photo d. Province of Ontario Registration of Death e. photo of grave marker f. CWGC Archives re Gradara cemetery f. 2 pages on Gothic Line battles and Gradara Cemetery g. Page 328 Book of Remembrance, Parliament Hill […]

B73440 Sgt/. Donald Keith Caswell, MID – info

File for Sgt Caswell contains: a. Ancestry summary b. copy of newspaper obituary with photo c. Photo of grave marker d. Ontario Certificate of Death e. Attestation paper f. copy of decorations card for MID g. page 270 of Memorial Book WW2 in Peace Tower, Parliament Hill