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Mobilization, 1914 War

FGPC-M-P357
Item
August 17, 1914

Parte de Frank Glass Photograph Collection

The 29th Light Horse leaving Rosetown, the business section of town is seen in the background. One soldier leading a flag bearer and a number of civilians.

First War, local training and recruiting

FGPC-M-P359
Item
[ca. 1914]

Parte de Frank Glass Photograph Collection

Mounties, servicemen and civilians lined up on Railway Avenue at the corner of Main Street. The North-Western Land Co. building is seen in the background.

Unknown Staff Sergeant

MI1.005
Item
[between 1914-1919]

Parte de Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Unknown gentleman wearing the uniform of a staff sergeant from the Canadian Expeditionary Forces of 1914-19.

2nd Contingent from Rosetown, Sask., 1914

MI1.006
Item
1914

Parte de Rosetown General Photograph Collection

18 men and one officer. Men had been issued rifles (ROSS) but no uniforms.

15 men at a military camp

MI1.011
Item
[between 1914-1919]

Parte de Rosetown General Photograph Collection

All wearing berets or caps, one in uniform, some in long white aprons. Military tents in background.

67th Light Infantry Tent City

MI2.008
Item
1941

Parte de Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Encampment in Rosetown of military tents of the 67th Light Infantry. Unusual military tents and a large group of men in uniform.

Elliott Brothers

GR6.007
Item
[between 1942-1946]

Parte de Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Pilot Officer Bill Elliott and his young brothers Terry and Dick. They are children of Stan and Jean Elliott. See "Rosetown Reflections" page 387.

Legion Function at the Rink

ROY1.001
Item
[1980]

Parte de Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Legion function inside the rink. L-R: Jim McCulloch, Dick Lowe, 4 unknown, Ken Frerichs, Earl Lafayette, Bert Jeffries.

1914 Troops ready to move out

FGPC-M-P360
Item
[ca. 1914]

Parte de Frank Glass Photograph Collection

A large group of servicemen lined up from the corner of Railway Avenue and the east side of Main Street on the boardwalk in front of local businesses.

Plaque commemorating 67th LAA Battery

MI4.009
Item
[ca 1960]

Parte de Rosetown General Photograph Collection

The plaque is mounted in a frame nearby the Cenotaph. It now stands in the grounds of the Rosetown Library.

Plaque commemorating 67th LAA Battery #2

MI4.010
Item
[1970s]

Parte de Rosetown General Photograph Collection

The plaque is hanging from a post and was later placed in a frame. Library visible in background.

Group portrait of 67th Light Infantry of Rosetown

MI2.007
Item
1941

Parte de Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Ten rows of 19 uniformed men plus seated bottom row of 10 uniformed men and two dogs. Major McKenzie is seated centre front.

29th Light Horse Infantry

MI1.003
Item
1914

Parte de Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Two men in uniform carrying a flag, a group of men in suits following as they parade down 2nd Avenue West. The date on the postcard is August 17th, 1914.

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WWI Recruits in Rosetown

MI1.004
Item
1914

Parte de Rosetown General Photograph Collection

Recruits in uniform lined up on the sidewalk on Rosetown Main Street. Buildings behind recruits include "B C Restaurant", North Western Land Co., and Goose Lake Elevator. The street is quite muddy.