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World War, 1914-1918√
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First Draft to France

Group of young men in uniform. Note on back states "The first draft to France when we were in quarantine. You will notice Hallett, [Channell] & George Cameron. Sgt. Dinnock."

Scenes from the Front - The Sheaf

From page 81 of the February 1917 Sheaf. Eight scenes from the French Front in 1917. Soldiers are: Charles Neil Cameron, W.A. Paterson, William John Sparling (Jack) Hooper, John Cameron.

Bio/Historical Note: John Cameron was born in 1889 at Greenock, Scotland, and was educated at local schools. His family arrived in Saskatchewan in 1903 and homesteaded near Saskatoon. Cameron enrolled at the University of Saskatchewan by 1912. With war breaking out, he joined the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, University Unit, in 1915. He went overseas (France) in May 1915. Sergeant Cameron was wounded in April 1916. He rejoined his unit in June 1916, and was again wounded five months later. Cameron was Invalided to Canada and discharged in April 1917. He returned to the U of S and graduated with a BSA in 1918. Cameron was manager of the Saskatchewan Farmers' Mutual Fire Association in Saskatoon for many years.

Inspector William A. Cunning and sons

Studio portrait of William A. Cunning and his sons, all of whom served in the First World War. The photo was signed by Edward, Prince of Wales, on his 1919 tour. Left to right: Walter A. Cunning; Leonard F. Cunning, Back: Inspector W.A. Cunning. Front: Inspector Cecil A. Cunning; N. Howard Cunning.

JD MacFarlane Photograph Collection

  • MG 307
  • Archief
  • 1914-1920

This collection includes 7 original photograph albums, primarily documenting life overseas for Canadian servicemen during World War I. In addition to the military images are photographs of the Canadian west, including the Better Farming Train, fairs and livestock exhibitions, and early images of Banff, the Rockies, and Vancouver.

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Alexander McCaughan: A Canadian Soldier

A duo-tang containing an 11-page (single-sided) biography of Alexander McCaughan, a young Irishman, who had come to Indian Head and then enlisted with the Canadian Army and fought in WWI.

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Seventy Years After 1914 - 1984

A small blue paperback book that tells the stories of WWI with accounts from veterans taken seventy years after the war started. There appears to be no local history in the book.

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