The fonds, related to the 8th Reconnaissance Regiment, were accumulated by the source. No other information was captured at the time of transfer to the Swift Current Museum.

The fonds, related to the 8th Reconnaissance Regiment, were accumulated by the source. No other information was captured at the time of transfer to the Swift Current Museum.

The content has not been professionally appraised, arranged, or described. The following is a basic listing of the unprocessed contents:
A.2007.6 (8th Reconnaissance Regiment)
A.07.6.1 helmet
A.07.6.2 puttie
A.07.6.3 puttie
A.07.6.4 cord
A.07.6.5 cord
A.07.6.6 badge; green, V-shaped
A.07.6.7 a-b badges; brown, V-shaped
A.07.6.8 a-b badges; "Royal Canadian Signals"
A.07.6.9 a-d badges; crown
A.07.6.10 badge; "Canada"
A.07.6.11 badge; "T"
A.07.6.12 a-b badges; "Canada"
A.07.6.13 plaque; "Louvigny"
A.07.6.14 plaque; "Vernon Army Cadet Camp"
A.07.6.15 newspaper; S.C. Sun, 1989
A.07.6.16 sign; "8th RECCE Assoc." reader board
A.07.6.17 uniform pants
A.07.6.18 uniform jacket
A.07.6.20 a-d wooden box and contents; "Col. Iver Clifton"
A.07.6.21 plaque; wood with metal maple leaf, "Juno"
A.07.6.22 a-b badges; "Amari Admare Usque"
A.07.6.23 badge; maple leaf
A.07.6.24 bracelet; leather with metal leaf
A.07.6.25 a-b pins; metal crown and leaves
A.07.6.26 flag; swastika
A.07.6.27 framed photo; "Kerrisdale"
A.07.6.28 sign; "Chemin du VIIIe RECCE"
A.07.6.29 wooden box; "Sol des Cimetieres"
A.07.6.30 wooden mallet
A.07.6.31 metal tray; "Normandie"
A.07.6.32 plaque; circular, "Louvigny"
A.07.6.33 Normandy flag; red with yellow lions, large
A.07.6.34 Normandy flag; red with yellow lions, medium
A.07.6.35 Normandy flag; red with yellow lions, small
A.07.6.36 a-b Normandy flags; red with yellow lions, on posts
A.07.6.37 flag, red with yellow lionesses
A.07.6.38 pillow cover; "14th Canadian Hussars"
A.07.6.39 handkerchief; burgundy
A.07.6.40 a-b books; "Remembrance"
A.07.6.41 bag of yellow stencils
A.07.6.42 metal easel
A.07.6.43 colour reunion photo, Vernon, outdoor group shot
A.07.6.44 colour reunion photo, Vernon, outdoor group shot
A.07.6.45 board with black and white photos, in action
A.07.6.46 board with black and white photos, in action
A.07.6.47 board with black and white photos, gravestones
A.07.6.48 board with black and white photos, gravestones
A.07.6.49 board with colour photos
A.07.6.50 board with black and white photos, in action
A.07.6.51 board with black and white photos, in action, partial
A.07.6.52 board with black and white photos, banquet
A.07.6.53 board with black and white photos, banquet
A.07.6.54 board with black and white photos, banquet
A.07.6.55 board with black and white photos, BLC missing
A.07.6.56 board with photos of Nazis
A.07.6.57 board with photos
A.07.6.58 repro of Leader Post, December 3/45, front page
A.07.6.59 repro of Leader Post, December 3/45, page 2
A.07.6.60 repro of Leader Post, December 3/45, front page
A.07.6.61 large 8th RECCE sign, painted wood
A.07.6.62 roll of posters

The fonds, related to the 8th Reconnaissance Regiment, were accumulated by the source. No other information was captured at the time of transfer to the Swift Current Museum.

The content has not been professionally appraised, arranged, or described. The following is a basic listing of the unprocessed contents:
-silver tray
-brass cylinder, '50 eme Anniversaire de Debarquement'
-metal cylinder with top that spreads out 'Vorden'
-framed list of members killed in action

The fonds, related to the 8th Reconnaissance Regiment, were accumulated by the source. No other information was captured at the time of transfer to the Swift Current Museum.

The content has not been professionally appraised, arranged, or described. The following is a basic listing of the unprocessed contents:
Series 1: Secret War Diary of 8th Canadian Reconnaissance Battalion (14 CH) and #20 L.A.D. 1941 Series 2: Secret War Diary of 8th Canadian Reconnaissance Battalion (14 CH) and #20 L.A.D. 1942. Series 3: Secret War Diary of 8th Canadian Reconnaissance Battalion (14 CH) and #20 L.A.D. 1943. Series 4: Secret War Diary of 8th Canadian Reconnaissance Battalion (14 CH) 1945. Series 5: Historical Record 14 Canadian Hussars (8 Armed Car Regiment) Volume 1. Series 6:Historical Record 14 Canadian Hussars (8 Armed Car Regiment) Volume 2. Series 7: XIV C.L.H. History 1910 to 1931 Vol. 1 Series 8: XIV C.L.H. History 1931 to 1939 Vol. 2 Series 9: Discrete Volumes Series 10: Discrete Documents Series 11: Discrete Photographs Series 12: 8th Recce "Carrier" newsletter Description of series: Series 1 Secret War Diary of 8th Canadian Reconnaissance Battalion (14 CH) and #20 L.A.D., 1941 Vol. 1: 29th January 1941 to 31st March 1941 Minutes of Commanding Officer's Conference; Notes of Issue of Verbal Orders; Procedure for Putting Unit into Motion; Intercommunication Control Code; documents on exercises “Dog” and “David”; Syllabus of Training; Field Return of Officers; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; 14th Canadian Hussars Orders Issued; Summary of Events and Information. Vol. 2: 1st April 1941 to 30th April 1941 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; Field Return of Officers; description of activity where 8th is to provide protection; Constitution of the Sergeant's Mess; Progress of Training; Summary of Events and Information. Vol. 3: 1st May 1941 to 31st May 1941 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; Training Program; Weapon Training Report; Progress in Training; description of exercises; Operation Instructions; Officers Mess Rules; memo on Incidents of a Suspicious Nature; Summary of Events and Information. Vol. 4: 1st June 1941 to 30th June 1941 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; Syllabus of Driving and Maintenance Course; Progress of Training; Summary of Events and Information; No. 20 Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued. Vol. 5: 1st July 1941 to 1st August 1941 No. 20 Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued; Summary of Events and Information; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; Camp Standing Orders. Vol. 6: 1st August 1941 to 31st August 1941 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; Driver Mechanic position information; Training Program; description of exercise; Summary of Events and Information. Vol. 7: 1st September 1941 to 31st (?) September 1941 No. 20 No. 20 Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued; Summary of Events and Information; Training Program; description of movements and activities; Home Forces exercise "Bumper"; vehicle information; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued. Vol. 8: 1st October 1941 to 31st October 1941 No. 20 No. 20 Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued; Summary of Events and Information; descriptions of movements and activities; Training Directive; Message Forms; Weekly Training Program; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued. Vol. 9: 1st November 1941 to 30th November 1941 No. 20 Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued; Summary of Events and Information; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; daily schedule; Officers Mess Rules; Monthly TRG Progress Reports. Vol. 10: 1st December 1941 to 31st December 1941 Summary of Events and Information; No. 20 Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued; list of appendices; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; R.H.Q. Standing Orders; Administration Instruction No. 4; Weekly Training Syllabus; Monthly Training Progress report. Series 2 Secret War Diary of 8th Canadian Reconnaissance Battalion (14 CH) and #20 L.A.D., 1942. Vol. 11: 1st January 1942 to 31st January 1942 Church Parade bulletin; letter re: affiliations; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment Orders Issued; Training Program; Operation Order No. 5; Summary of Events and Information; Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued; list of appendices. Vol. 12: 1st February 1942 to 28th February 1942 Summary of Events and Information; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment Orders Issued; Training Program; Monthly Training Progress Report; Amendment to Operation Order. Vol. 13: 1st March 1942 to 31st March 1942 List of appendices; Summary of Events and Information; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment Orders Issued; Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued. Vol. 14: 1st April 1942 to 30th April 1942 List of appendices; Summary of Events and Information; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; Training Unit Scheme; Monthly Training Progress Report; Training Program; Standing Operations Instructions: Action Against Hostile Raids; Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued. Vol. 15: 1st May 1942 to 31st May 1942 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; Administration Instructions “Beaver IV”; Training Syllabus; Administration Instructions “Tiger”; Summary of Events and Information; Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued; Summary of Events and Information;. Vol. 16: 1st June 1942 to 30th June 1942 Summary of Events and Information; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; No. 20 Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued; Training Syllabus; Monthly Progress Report. Vol. 17: 1st July 1942 to 31st July 1942 Negatives of Summary of Events and Information on film. Vol. 18: 1st August 1942 to 31st August 1942 Negatives of Summary of Events and Information on film. Vol. 19: 1st September 1942 to 30th September 1942 Negatives of Summary of Events and Information on film. Vol. 20: 1st October 1942 to 31st October 1942 Summary of Events and Information; list of appendices; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; Operation Instructions: Plans to Defeat Invasion (with map); Training Syllabus; Training Report; No. 20 Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued. Vol. 21: 1st November 1942 to 30th November 1942 Summary of Events and Information; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; Training Syllabus; Vol. 22: 1st December 1942 to 31st December1942 Summary of Events and Information; Summary of Events and Information; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; Syllabus of Training; No. 20 Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued. Series 3 Secret War Diary of 8th Canadian Reconnaissance Battalion (14 CH) and #20 L.A.D., 1943. Vol. 23: 1st January 1943 to 31st January 1943 Summary of Events and Information; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; Training Syllabus; documents on exercise “Boopsey”; No. 20 Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued. Vol. 24: 1st February 1943 to 28th February 1943 Summary of Events and Information; Intelligence Log and Diary; Training Syllabus; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; No. 20 Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued. Vol. 25: 1st March 1943 to 31st March 1943 Summary of Events and Information; Intelligence Log and Diary; Training Syllabus; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued. Vol. 26: 1st April 1943 to 30th April 1943 Summary of Events and Information; War Diary of #20 L.A.D. R.C.O.C.: Summary of Events and Information, and Orders; Intelligence Log and Diary; Training Syllabus; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued. Vol. 27: 1st May 1943 to 31st May 1943 Summary of Events and Information; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; Training Syllabus; No. 20 Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued. Vol. 28: 1st June 1943 to 30th June 1943 Summary of Events and Information; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; Training Syllabus; No. 20 Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued. Vol. 29: 1st July 1943 to 31st July 1943 Summary of Events and Information; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; Training Program; No. 20 Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued. Vol. 30: 1st August 1943 to 31st August 1943 Summary of Events and Information; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; No. 20 Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued; Syllabus of Training; Intelligence Log and Diary. Vol. 31: 1st September 1943 to 30th September 1943 Summary of Events and Information; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; Training Syllabus; No. 20 Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued. Vol. 32: 1st October 1943 to 31st October 1943 Summary of Events and Information; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; Assault Troop 6 Day Syllabus; “C” Sqn. N.C.O.’s S.A. Course; Training Syllabus; Intelligence Log and Diary; No. 20 Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued; Vol. 32: 1st November 1943 to 30th November 1943 Summary of Events and Information; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; Training Syllabus; No. 20 Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued. Vol. 33: 1st December 1943 to 31st December 1943 Summary of Events and Information; No. 20 Light Aid Detachments R.C.O.C. Orders Issued; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; Training Syllabus; description of Christmas activities; Series 4 Secret War Diary of 8th Canadian Reconnaissance Battalion (14 CH) 1945. Vol. 47: 1st January 1945 to 31st January 1945 Summary of Events and Information; list of appendices; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; Psychiatry in Connection with Morale and Battle Exhaustion. Vol. 48: 1st February 1945 to 28th February 1945 Summary of Events and Information; list of appendices; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued. Vol. 49: 1st March 1945 to 31st March 1945 Summary of Events and Information; list of appendices; 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued. Vol. 50: 1st April 1945 to 30th April 1945 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; Mortar Rep; list of appendices; Summary of Events and Information. Vol. 51: 1st May 1945 to 31st May 1945 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; list of appendices; Summary of Events and Information. Vol. 52: 1st June 1945 to 30th June 1945 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; list of appendices; Summary of Events and Information. Vol. 53: 1st July 1945 to 31st July 1945 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued; Summary of Events and Information. Vol. 54: 1st August 1945 to 31st August 1945 8th Reconnaissance Regiment/Battalion Orders Issued (several pages of honours and awards); list of appendices; Summary of Events and Information. Vol. 55: 1st September 1945 to 30th September 1945 Summary of Events and Information; list of appendices. Vol. 56: 1st October 1945 to 31st October 1945 Summary of Events and Information; list of appendices. Vol. 57: 1st November 1945 to 1st December 1945 Summary of Events and Information; last volume, ends with homecoming in SC and “Thus endeth the War Diary of the 1st Regt. Of the VIII Cnd Recce Regt” Series 5: Historical Record 14 Canadian Hussars (8 Armed Car Regiment) Volume 1. Documents -8th Recce and14CH information, history, Honour Role, song lyrics etc. -two documents on Department of National Defense Army letterhead. -reserve forces recruitment forces -14CH Christmas card -programs for musical event, March 6 1960 -pamphlet on 14CH Reserve Force Photos (in black folder) -headshot of unidentified man, 14CH beret -headshot of unidentified man, 14CH beret -headshot of Lt. Floyd Johnston -headshot of Capt. John B Campbell -headshot of Capt. Murray E Dodds -photo of 14CH men, “one – one col cut & 2 mats” -photo, “scheme south of Maple Creek July 1953: Lt. Dan Schroeder, Sgt. W J Guskjolen, Major Gordon Manning, Cont. Wm. Enticknap (sp?), Ltn. Cpl. Dykeman,” other names too difficult to make out. -14CH by a tank, no caption -photo, “scheme in Cypress Hills, South Maple Creek, July 1953, foreground: RSM J Mackar, Sgt. F Peters, Sgt. A Pierce, Major G D McKenzie, Lt Col L E McKenzie, Trp. D Nichol, Cpl L Peters, Tracker-Cpl O M Les Dell, background: Sgt. Joe Brown, Tpr. Hutcheson, Sgt. Hutcheson” -photo, three men eating, “scheme in Cypress Hills, South Maple Creek, July 1953, l to r RSM J Mackar” -photo, four men and a trophy, “white (?) trophy won by regiment” -photo of 14CHs under a tarp, “l to r – Major D J McKenzie” -photo of several young men in 14CH berets, names as follows: front rank left to right: E. Smith R. Lowen; R. Jorueen; B. Smith; B. Wright; K. Wyler; B. Dean; R. Gilbe; centre rank left to right: W. Kjarbgaard; L. Sutherland; D. O’Handly; A. Crampton; D. Naylor; D. Campbell; rear rank left to right: T. Fehr; T. Leier; B. Kruse; B. Chalck; L. White; K. McKenzie; R. Ellerman; J. Dickinson; front: NCO/Cpl. J. L. Peters. -photos of empty auditorium (interior shots of the newly built Swift Current Armouries, images of Sergeants’ and Warrant Officers’ Mess and lecture as assembly room, newspaper caption located elsewhere) -photo of swimming pool at Reserve Summer Camp Dundurn -photo of Recce members on a tank at Dundurn, inc. Corporal Gordon Reid, Trooper Dave Neufeld, Trooper Richard Harrison, Corporal Leonard Hill, and Lance-Corporal Cameron Hunter. Photos (in brown folder) -photo of Capt. Noble T. Irwin -photo of Capt. Murray E. Dodds -photo of Capt. John Edward Knox -photo of Capt. Cedric N Whelan -photo of Lt. Floyd Johnston -photo of Lt. Frederick G. Hawkins -photo of Lt. L. E. Davies -photo of Lt. William H. Golding -photo of Major Reginald H. Jenner -photo of Capt. John B. Campbell -photo of Capt. John J. Scandrett -photo of Lt. Col. Douglas Burke -photo of Major George H. White -photo of 2/Lt. Ronald J. Brown -photo of Lt. J.A. Graham -photo of 2nd Lt. W.W.B. McCleary -photo of Major John D. McKenzie -photo of Capt. Donald L. Dell Photos and negatives (found wrapped in a letter stating that they were returned to Major J.B. Campbell by Lt. Col. C.D Williams, after some of them were used by Williams for a publication.) -negative of Col. J. P. Whyte, Honorary Col. 14th CH 1960 -negative of hat badge – 14/20th Kings Hussars -negative of Lt. Col. G L Cameron (seated) and Lt. Col. G L Greenley -negative of Lt. Col. G H Greenley MC.V-D -negative of Lt. Col. W Van Allen VD, O.C/ 1930-1935 -photo of Major J R Booker O.C. 1943-1946. -negative of Lt. Col. L E McKenzie CD O.C. Jan 1954 – Nov 1956 -negative of Lt. Col. Ivor Clifton CD O.C. 1 Jan 1965 - -negative of Lt. Col. W O Sougth (??) A/O.C. 1914-1920 -photo and negative of reunion, Dec. 2nd 1945, Sands family, Assiniboia -photo and negative of Officers 14CH about 1928-1929 -negative of 27th Cdn Light Horse Sewell (Shilo) 1913-1914 -photo and negative of Documentation, Dec. 2 1945 -photo and negative of 8th Recce and 14CH dinner, Dec. 2 1945, Piccadilly Café, SC. -negative of Major Good, SC CPR Station responding to the civic welcome, Dec. 1945 -photo and negative of reunion, Dec 2 1945, man and two women (Lieut. M.E. Hunter and his sisters, Beula and Margaret Hunter, newspaper caption located elsewhere) -photo and negative of 14CH Officers at Dundurn, 1943 -photo and negative of the Last March, Dec. 2 1945 -photo and negative of Lt. Col. J D Burke MC ED 1948-1953, 1957-1960 -photo and negative of Brig.-Gen. G S Tuxford, O.C. 1910-1914, Honorary Col. 1930-1940 -photo and negative of reunion, Dec 2 1945, man and woman (Capt. Buster Whewell and wife, newspaper caption located elsewhere) -photo and negative of reunion, Dec 2 1945, son and parents Clippings (in manila folder) Extensive collections of newspaper clippings from Swift Current and area papers, most from 1955, a few 1954, 56 and 45, the articles pertain the 14CH, and the training camp at Dundurn. Series 6: Historical Record 14 Canadian Hussars (8 Armed Car Regiment) Volume 2. Documents (in brown folder): Copy of Sabertache, the Memorial Journal of the VIII Recce Association -pamphlet for 14CH 8 Armored Car Reserve Force Regiment. -invitation, placemat, correspondence, etc. pertaining to 14CH 50th Anniversary -manuscript for 8th Recce Battle History -14CH history Loose Photos (in manila folder): -photos (2) of 14CH officers, no names. - photos (2) of 14CH officers, names as follows: back row: Lieut. H. Carson; Lieut. W. Greenlay; Lieut. J. Sanders; 2nd Lieut. G. Cooper; 2nd Lieut. J. Webster; Bt. Capt. W. Cuthbertson; 2nd Lieut. J.D. Tolson; Capt. H. Jamieson; 2nd Lieut. D. Greenlay; Capt. H.L. Cathrea; front row: Capt. I.B. Noble; Capt. O. Transgrud; Capt. P.C. Hackworth; Major J.R. Hopkins; Lieut. Col. E.W. Sansum; Brig. Gen. C.S. Tuxford; His Honour Lieut. Col. H.E. Munroe; Lieut. Col. W. Van Allen; Col. A.G. Styles; Major J.H. Sills; Capt. J.O. Beesley. -photos (2) of Lt. Col. Gardner Lazenby Greenlay, MC VD (letters unclear) -photos (2) of Major G.L. Cameron (seated) and Lt. G.L. Greenlay, Officers of 27LH (1910-1920) -photos (2) at Dundurn training camp, ca. 1938 -photo of 14th/20th King’s Hussars insignia -photos (2) of Brig.-Gen. G S Tuxford, O.C. 1910-1914, Honorary Col. 1930-1940 -photos (2) of Wm. Van Allen -photo of Lt. Col. Douglas Burke -photos (2) of Lt. Col. Leslie E. McKenzie -photos (2) of unidentified man in 14CH beret, photography by George Kushner -photos (2) of W.O. Smyth, copied in 1953 and original destroyed -photos and negative of First Military Funeral, 27th CLH, late Lt. White. Homecoming photos, Dec. 2 1945: -photo of Documentation -photo of Major Good, SC CPR Station responding to the civic welcome -photo of reunion, son and parents -photo and negative of reunion, Dec 2 1945, man and woman (Capt. Buster Whewell and wife, newspaper caption located elsewhere) -photo and negative of reunion, Dec 2 1945, man and two women (Lieut. M.E. Hunter and his sisters, Beula and Margaret Hunter, newspaper caption located elsewhere) -photo of the Last March, Dec. 2 1945 -photo of a homecoming dinner in a Swift Current restaurant -photo of Trp. Henry Sands from Assiniboia, with mother and sister Jean. -photo of reunion between son and parents. -photo of Major Good, SC CPR Station responding to the civic welcome, Dec. 1945 Clippings and Documents (glued to pages) -The Sun excerpt: April 15 1941 -The Advocate excerpt: April 17 1941 -Shaunavon Standard excerpt: Oct. 21 1942 -typed history of 14CH -page from April 1941 War Diary -photo of a recruiting display in the window of the W.W. Cooper store in SC, 1943 (date uncertain) -photo of Dundurn summer camp, 1953 -lyrics to song, The Fighting 8th Recce -photo of 8th Recce Regt., Officer’s Mess at Healy Hotel,1946, names as follows: top row: Pierce; [unknown]; G. Knutson; [unknown]; Cy. Cowan; G. Reid; Bus Wah; [unknown]; [unknown]; center row: Greenway; Vic Hadler; Lovestone; Brownstone; Bennett; Popovici; H. Dyck; Gregory; Mollard; A. Bridge; [unknown]; [unknown]; bottom row: G. Easton; L. Dell; K. Aberdeen; B. Campbell; Bonneland; Major Booker; S. Whelan; H. Sinclair; Dick Hamilton; S. Marzek. -photo of tank in Frontier Day parade, SC, July 1st 1943 -various SC and regional newspaper articles on 14CH and 8th Recce, their homecoming, their role in community, their history, battle activities, Camp Shilo, a “eulogy to the glory” of the 14CH; their presence in Swift Current; several articles from 1954; 14CH recruitment; general articles about Canadian Military; new Swift Current Armouries; social events; notices of dead and wounded. Images of individuals found in newspaper clippings: Lieut. Col. E. McKenzie, Lieut. F. Johnson, Dr. John E. Knox, J. B. Campbell, Lt. Col. J.L. Warriner, Col. J.P. Whyte, Lt. Col. F.J. Maclean, Major J.F. Pendergast, Lt. Col. H.F. Wood, Lt. Ivor Clifton, Lt. Floyd Johnston, Lt. J.A. Graham, Lt. L.E. Davies, Lt. F.G. Hawkins, Lt. W.H. Golding, Capt. J.B. Campbell, Capt. M.E. Dodds, Capt. D.L. Dell, Capt. N.T. Irwin, Capt. C.N. Whelan, Capt. J.E. Knox, Major G.H. White, Major J.D. McKenzie, Col. W. Van Allen, Capt. J.J. Scandrett, Major R.H. Jenner, Warrant Officer John McKay, 2/Lieut R.J. Brown, 2nd Lieut. W.W.B. McClearly, SSM D.G. Gloeckler, R.S.M. Emmett T. Murphy. Series 7: XIV C.L.H. History 1910 to 1931 Vol. 1 (scrapbook of documents, photographs, and memorabilia pertaining the 14th Hussars) Documents: -14CH pamphlet; Brief History of the 14th/20th King’s Hussars; various accompanying typed historical accounts; yearly activities 1914, 1924-30; militia orders; 14CH badges (removed to medal and badge storage); accounts for Officers Mess at Sewell Camp; notes on Camp by Tuxford; correspondence re: Camp; telegrams re: mobilization orders of B Squadron, 1914; Nominal Roll for Squadron A; Service Roll for those enlisting in active service; transfers from B Squadron the 1st Canadian Expeditionary Force; history of the 14CLH from 1920 by Major J.H. Sills; recruitment poster; minutes of annual meeting, 1927, discussion to change name to Hussars; clippings and invitation re: military ball; newspaper clippings; organization of a cavalry regiment, 1931; outdoor tactical exercise notes; notes on 1931 meeting; challenge trophies; Militia Lists, 1912-17 (no 1918), 1919, 1922, 1924-27. Photos and Bios (found within documents): -photo, seated: Lt. Col. Tuxford, from left to right: Lt. J. Cooil, [unknown], Lt. J.D. Wilson, Lt. N.L. Robson, Lt. C. Kerr, A.M.C., Maj. W.O. Smythe, Maj. J.D. Simpson, Maj. D.J. Tenaille, Lt. C.F. Saunders, Lt. M.J. Graham, Lt. G.L. Cameron, Lt. W.C.D. Crombie, Lt. J.M. Grant. -bio, Brig. Gen. G.S. Tuxford -photo, No. 2 Troop, “B” Sqdn., 27th L.H., Lt. Crombie, 1911 -photo, No. 2 Troop, “B” Sqdn., 27th L.H., Lt. Cameron, Sewell Camp, 1911 -photo, Lt. Crombie and Lt. Cameron, 27th L.H., 1911 -photo, Sgt. G.L. Greenlay, later Lt. Col., and Sgt. A.V. Bentley, later Police Magistrate Shaunavon. -photo, 27th L.H. en masse, 1912 -bio, Lt. Col. W.O. Smythe -photo, 209th Battalion C.E.F. Camp Hughes 1916 -photo, 14 Officers of horseback (some names included with photo, but writing is unclear) -photo, Officers 14 CLH, 1930 -photo, Officers 14 CLH, 1930, in mufti at tactical exercise, Greenlay’s Ranch -photo, camp site, 14CLH at V Ranch, home of Maj.Van Allen, Col Greenlay in foreground, Capt. Jamieson in rear, May 24, 1931 -photo, Officers, at tactical exercise at home of W. Van Allen, May 24 1931, standing left to right: Capt. Noble, Lt. Whyte, Capt. Boulter, Lt. Greenlay, Capt. Trangsrud, Lt. Carson, Lt. Beverdige, Lt. Meneley, Lt. Coleman, Lt. Cooper, Lt. Skyes, seated left to right: Capt. Jamieson, Major Howard, Capt. Hopkins, Lt. Col. Greenlay, Lt. Col. E.W. Sansom, Major W. Van Allen, Major A.H.W. Landon, Capt. C. Vokes, Capt. Jefferson, Major Sills, Capt. Day. -photo, Officers of 14 CLH directing staff and attached officers at tactical exercise held at home of Major W. Van Allan, May 1931, from left to right: Major Sills, Capt. Vokes, Major Landon, Capt. Trangsrud, Major Howard, Capt. Boulter, Lt. Meneley, Lt. Beverdige, Capt. Hopkins, Lt. Carson, Lt. Greenlay, Lt. Cooper, Lt. Whyte, Lt. Coleman, Lt. Skyes, Capt. Day, Capt. Jefferson, in foreground left to right: Major W. Van Allen, Lt. Col. Greenlay, Capt. Jamieson. -bio, Major W.H. Corrigan -photo and bio, Major G.L. Cameron -bio, Lt. Col. Gardner Lazenby Greenley Series 8: XIV C.L.H. History 1931 to 1939 Vol. 2 (scrapbook of documents, photographs, and memorabilia pertaining the 14th Hussars, Documents: Newspaper clippings re: 14CLH; typed documents pertaining to the organization in the early 1930s; Regimental Orders 1931-39; tactical exercise at Maple Creek, May 1932, SC May 1933; notes on Officers meeting, 1932-35; poster for grand military tournament; Annual Military Dinner and Ball clippings and documents; clippings re: European Situation, visit from Sask. Lieut. Gov. H.E. Munre, 14CLH in Egypt; Regimental Competitions, 1933; sports and cups; general info on 14CLH, contains officers names in all three Squadrons; Regimental Conference, 1935; clippings on Silver Jubilee, regimental sports; Historical Record, 1935; Merritt Challenge Cup results, 1936; Squadron Competitions, 1937-9; Annual Report, 1937; exchange of 1965 correspondence pertaining to the publication of a brief history of the 14th Hussars in an 8th Recce memorial journal. Photos: -photo, three unidentified men on a street corner in downtown SC -photos (5), various unidentified men on horseback -photo, group of unidentified men at the edge of a pond -photo of 14CLH plaque, 1933 -photo, back row, left to right: Lt. H. Carson, Lt. W. Greenlay, Lt. J Sanders, 2nd Lt. G Cooper, 2nd Lt. J Webster, Bt. Capt. W Cuthbertson, 2nd Lt. J.D. Tolson, Capt. H Jamieson, 2nd Lt. D Greenlay, front row left to right: Capt. I.B. Noble, Capt. O Transgrud, Capt. P.C. Hackworth, Major J.R. Hopkins, Brig. Gen. Tuxford, Lt. Col. W. Van Allen, Major J.H. Sills, Capt. J.O. Beesley, Capt. H.L. Cathrea -photo, Lt. W. Greenlay, Lt. J. Sanders, Lt. H. Carson, on horseback -photos, 8, of 14CLH, not labeled but likely taken at training camp Dundurn -photo, Coronation Day, May 12 1937, at Climax - photos, 8, of 14CLH, not labeled but likely taken at training camp Dundurn, Series 9: Discrete Volumes: -The Royal Canadian Armoured Corps Association Calvary Proceedings of the Thirty-Second Meeting 1954 (bound, grey, paperback) -Records No. 442, various records from 1932 (bound, green, handcover) -Names of Volunteers for Service, August 1914 (bound, burgundy, title handwritten inside cover) -Provisional Canadian War Equipment Table For A Reconnaissance Regiment, CAC (bound with metal band) -The Canadian Army List; Published by Authority; 1st Edition; Part II – Reserve Force; 1 July 1948 (bound, red, paperback) -Record of Officer’ Services 14th Canadian Hussars (8th ACR) Militia Bk No. 42, Volume 1. -Record of Officer’ Services 14th Canadian Hussars (8th ACR) Militia Bk No. 42, Volume 2. -Record of Officer’ Services 14th Canadian Hussars (8th ACR) Militia Bk No. 42, unnumbered volume (several loose pieces of paper inside). Series 10: Discrete Documents: -Unit 14th Canadian No. 20 Light Horse; Part II Orders; Station Dundurn; Date 15-7-40 -Department of National Defence Army; Headquarters Saskatchewan Area; July 1964; Militia Reorganization; E. R. Suttie Report -8th Recce regimental history -an envelope of correspondence between Lt. Col. E.A. Devitt, Secretary-Treasurer of the R.C.A.C.; and Lt. Col. D.J. Burke and Capt. Major J. R. Booker of the 8th RECCE; attached to the same correspondence is various information pertaining to the 14th Canadian No. 20 Light Horse from the 1920's and 30's. -book: Record of Officers' Services Militia Book No. 42; most of the book is blank but between the pages there are several misc. documents containing personal information about individuals. -Standing Orders; 14th Canadian Hussars; by Lt. Col. Clifton; SC, 1966 -handwritten document, "Page 46" -notes of History of 14th Canadian Hussars -Commanding Officer's Check List -Fire Orders, 14 Canadian Hussars, n.d. -handwritten page, re: 14CH Anniversary -Field Return of Officers, 8th Recce, 1942 -Field Return of Other Ranks, 8th Recce,1942 -Field Return of Officers, #20 L.A.D., 1942 -Field Return of Other Ranks, #20 L.A.D., 1942 -several copies of a poster and a sign pertaining to the 14th CH Regimental Band Series 11: Discrete Photographs -14CH Officers at “RHQ & HQ SQN” ca. 1950s. -8th Recce Regt. HQCA SGN, Swift Current, 1946 -N.G.O. “D” Squad 27th L. Horse Sewell 1913 -Chair with a 14 CH insignia carved on the top of the splat (in envelope) -photo of Armouries gymnasium -photo of 14CH holding ordinance -photos (2) of Capt. Murray E. Dodds -photo of Capt. Cedric N Whelan -photo of Lt. L. E. Davies -photo of Lt. William H. Golding -photo of Major Reginald H. Jenner -photos (2) of Capt. John J. Scandrett -photos (2) of Lt. Col. Douglas Burke -photos (2) of Major George H. White -photo of 2/Lt. Ronald J. Brown -photo of Lt. J.A. Graham -photo of 2nd Lt. W.W.B. McCleary -photos (2) of Major John D. McKenzie -photo of Capt. Donald L. Dell -photos (2) of Lt. Col. Leslie E. McKenzie -photos (2) of SSM David G. Gloeckler Series 12: 3 original copes of 8th Recce Carrier

The fonds, related to the 16th/22nd Saskatchewan Horse and William W. Cooper, were accumulated by the source.

The following is a basic listing of the unprocessed contents:

A.2003.10 (William W. Cooper)

Folder #1:
address book of customers, ca. 1967;
shares of the WW Cooper store, issued to W.W. Cooper, 1927;
Cooper's Store News issues: March & April 1924; September & October 1924; Christmas 1924 (2 copies); January 1925; February 1925 (3 copies); March 1925; June 1925; July 1925; October 1925; January 1926; February 1926; Summer 1933; Christmas 1948 (3 copies);
Cooper's Anniversary News, June 1933 (6 copies);
"The North West Mounted Police - The Winning of the West" (5 pages)

Folder #2 (documents pertaining to W.W. Cooper's visit to Russia in 1931):
poster for a talk on Russia given by WW Cooper;
booklet, "Intimate Impressions of Russia Discussed in a Lecture by W.W. Cooper" (6 copies);
notes for a speech on Russia;
newspaper clippings, re: Russia, communism;
correspondence, re: First United Church's 60th Anniversary in 1972, along with ribbon, list of congregation members and photo #1: members of the First United Church congregation in the church, 1972;
City of Swift Current tax notice, 1935;
speech from Mrs. W.W. Cooper to the Women's Missionary Society of the Metropolitan Church, upon her birthday, 1923;
employee newsletter, "The Cooperator", November 1948;
letters from W.W. Cooper's grandsons (Alfred Cooper's sons) Bill and Peter, 1962;
correspondence with W.A. Bingham, re: oil burners, 1929

Folder #3:
Honorary Address to Mr. W.W. Cooper from the staff on the occasion of the store's 40th Birthday, June 4, 1943" (signed by all staff members)

Folder #4 (newspapers):
Cooper's Anniversary News, June 1933;
excerpt from The Sun, February 4,1953 (article on the purchase of the W.W. Cooper store by Pioneer Co-Op);
The Sun, October 27,1948 (article on the death of William Wesley Cooper)

Envelope #1:
essay by Phoebe Matthie, "The W.W. Cooper Memorial Scholarship Committee";
grades for Phoebe Matthie from the University of Saskatchewan, 1952;
photos #2 - #7, re: Phoebe Matthie's photographs from the University of Saskatchewan

Envelope #2:
personal correspondence addressed to Gordon Cooper, the son of W.W. Cooper, 1933 to 1962, including a marriage announcement for Gordon and Dorothy Wilkins, 1933;
postcards from their daughter Colleen in 1962;
various letters from friends and relatives;
photographs #8 - #10: unidentified individuals at an outdoor reception, perhaps a wedding; #11: two unidentified women sitting on a couch; #12 - #15: a family at Easter in 1983, Robert, Audrey (mother and father), Carissa Dawn and Christopher Robert (daughter and son) and an older women referred to as "myself"; #16: a family in Christmas of 1982, Robert, "myself", Donald and Gerald; #17 - #19: unidentified individuals; #20: W.W. (William Wesley) Cooper taken October 1923; Programs for the 5th annual and the 11th annual W.W. Cooper Co. banquet

Envelope #3:
handwritten document about trip to Hudson's Bay and Churchill, Manitoba, August 6 - 11 1947 (author unknown, likely W.W. Cooper, 10 pages);
"Canadian National Railways (Western Region) Passenger Traffic Department North of 54" (20 pages);
photos #21 - #64, photos and postcards from northern communities ( e.g. Flin Flon and Churchill, Manitoba), including people, sled dogs and seal hunting;
brochure for a CPR holiday that involves travel from Regina, Saskatchewan to Churchill, Manitoba and back to Regina, SK;
newsletter: "Eskimo" from Churchill, MB, June 1947, published by the Oblate Fathers of the Hudson Bay Vicariate

Volume #1: "Bylaws of Unity Chapter No. 10" Royal Arch Masons
Volume #2: "Constitution of the Grand Chapter of the Royal Arch Masons of Saskatchewan", 1929
Volume #3: "Constitution of the Grand Lodge of Saskatchewan"
Volume #4: "Constitution and By-Laws" for Swift Current Lodge of the Independent Order of Oddfellows
Volume #5: "Swift Current Lodge No. 26 Bylaws", Masons
Volume #6: Financial statement, W.W. Cooper Store, "Report on Accounts For the year ended January 31, 1935"
Volume #7: Cooper Store News, 1919 - 1931
Volume #8: Cooper Store News, 1932 - 1952

A.2003.11 (16th/22nd Saskatchewan Horse)

• Order papers for 7th Calvary Brigade, Dundurn;1938
• Court Inquiry, Capt. Cooper
• Order papers (camp daily orders), Dundurn; July 1939
• Order papers (camp daily orders), Dundurn; July 1940
• Administration instructions, Dundurn;1939
• Tactical Exercises, Dundurn;1939
• Standing orders, Dundurn;1939
• Memo on judging efficiency
• Photographs and correspondence

The fonds, related to the 16th/22nd Saskatchewan Horse, were accumulated by the source. No other information was captured at the time of transfer to the Swift Current Museum.

The content has not been professionally appraised, arranged, or described. The following is a basic listing of the unprocessed contents:
Folder #1: booklet, "For Services Rendered // A Selection of Decorations - Medals - Badges - Flags"; military documents, "Camp Daily Orders By Brigadier C.B. Russell, Camp Commandant, Dundurn Military Camp", July 1938; 16/22 Saskatchewan Horse operation; Annual Training information for Military District 12, 1938 - 1939; "Inward Movement of Troops to Dundurn Camp", 1938; "Training Instructions - Dundurn Camp", 1938; "Combined Tactical Exercise // Dundurn Camp", 1938; Dundurn Garrison exercise, 1938; "Procedure at Court Martial"; "16/22 Saskatchewan Horse School of Infantry Syllabus of Training" November 4 -11 1940; "The Routine for Handing Down Orders and Details"; map, Southerly Portion of Vancouver Island; map, Southwestern districts of British Columbia; booklet, "Canadian Army Training Memorandum", 1941 (Capt. J.G. Cooper written along top); nominal roll, 16 - 18a Platoons; map of Dundurn; training syllabus for 16/22 Saskatchewan Horse, 1940, 1941; extracts from "Army Training Memorandum No. 35 Army Discipline"; "Inspection by the Inspector-General", 1940; "Company Distribution of Personnel", 1941; Confidential Report on Corporal W.T. Hague, Private W.P. Stewart; handwritten Training Report, 1940; other misc. military documents pertaining to 16/22 Saskatchewan Horse, 1939 – 1941

Folder #2: correspondence between Gordon Cooper and A.S. Richdale from Lloydminster, re: Regimental Efficiency contest, 1939; Daily Routine at Camp Dundurn; memo on Judging Efficiency for 14th Canadian Light Horse and 16/22 Saskatchewan Horse, pertaining to Efficiency Cup

Envelope #1: Brigade Orders by Colonel W. Van Allen commanding 7th Cavalry Brigade, Dundurn, July 1939
Envelope #2: Dundurn Camp Standing Orders 1939; Department of National Defence Militia Service correspondence re: Annual Training, 1939 - 1940; "Tactical Exercise 'B' Dundurn Camp", 1939; "Tactical Exercise 'C' Dundurn Camp", 1939
Envelope #3: "Camp Daily Orders by Brigadier C.B. Russell, Camp Commandant - Dundurn Military Camp", July 1940 (Capt. J.G. Cooper written on the top of several of the documents)

Folder #3: "Brigade Orders by Colonel W. Van Allen Officer Commanding 7th Cavalry Brigade", 1938; "77th Cavalry Brigade Headquarters // Administrative Orders // Tactical Exercise", 1938; Camp Dundurn Daily Routine; 16/22 Saskatchewan Horse and 16 to 18a Platoons Nominal Roll of Officers; correspondence re: William Van Allen's offer of the 7th Cavalry Brigade for active service, 1940 - 1941

Envelope #4: "Camp Daily Orders by Brigadier C.B. Russell, Camp Commandant - Dundurn Military Camp", administrative staff, and general staff, July 1939
Envelope #5: Brigade Orders, list of men struck from the strength of the 7th Cavalry Brigade, Dundurn, 1940; "Brigade Orders by Colonel W. Van Allen Commanding 7th Cavalry Brigade", Dundurn, July 1940

Volume #1, Register of Documentary Correspondence: a register used to document all correspondence, telegrams and telephone calls, incoming or outgoing, 1932 - 1938 Discrete items: rolled certificate of promotion to Officer from Lieutenant for J. Gordon Cooper

Photographs (all rolled): 1. 20th Canadian Army Tank Regiment Saskatchewan Horse C.A.C., Camp Borden, July 3 1942 2. 16/22 Saskatchewan Horse C.A. September 1941 3. Headquarters Squadron - 20th Army Tank Regiment (16/22 Canadian Horse) C.A.C. Camp Borden, February 25 1943

Fonds consists of records relating to the 8th Recce Regiment Association, 8th Recce Regiment, 14th Canadian Hussars, and 14th Canadian Light Horse from 1942-2012 that were in Iver Clifton's possession. Also includes the object and records that form A.2003.12 from 1941. Fonds contains nine series: Military records, Regimental history, Reunions, 14th Canadian Hussars 50th Anniversary, Other regimental events, Correspondence, Audited DSRs 1964 No 1 to 5, Miscellaneous records, and Guest books.

The following is a basic listing of the unprocessed contents of A.2003.12:
.1- 8th Recce tunic
.2 – 1st order papers (photocopy), issued July 8, 1941: 8 pages of 1st orders issued
(Holding unit CDN Armoured Corps)

The fonds, related to the 8th Reconnaissance Regiment, were accumulated by the source. No other information was captured at the time of transfer to the Swift Current Museum.

The content has not been professionally appraised, arranged, or described. The following is a basic listing of the unprocessed contents:
-clay tablet from Groesbeek, Holland Canadian War cemetary

The fonds, related to Florence Noble and the 8th Recce, were accumulated by the source over her lifetime. No other information was captured at the time of transfer to the Swift Current Museum.

The content has not been professionally appraised, arranged, or described. The following is a basic listing of the unprocessed contents:
.1- July 26, 1982 Reunion (Tom Noble) Newspaper Clipping
.2 - Flo Noble’s tartan hostess sash
.3- 9 page 1st orders issues July 1941 (Holding unit Canadian Armored Corps) November 12, 1977
Moose Jaw Times
.4- Clipping of November 10, 1977 Moose Jaw Armories Reunion
(Together with .3 under same label)
.5a - 4 page report of Chuck's voyage overseas (June 21 – July 4, 1941)
.5b- 1 page, report of Chuck's voyage overseas (January 5, 1944)
.6 – 9 page 1944-1974 Canadian Remembrance Days booklet
.7 – Calgary photograph, No.5 , 1966 (25.5 cm x 20.5 cm)
.8 – Tom Noble photograph (19.5 cm x 24 cm)
.9 – Calgary reunion photograph, No.11 (28 cm x 17.5 cm)
.10 – Swift Current photograph,1960 or 1963 reunion (25.5 cm x 20.5 cm)
.11a – Newspaper clipping (Moose Jaw Times) of 8th Recce parade (Tom Noble and Emil
Zimmerman), 1982
.11b – Newspaper cartoon (Tom Noble) 1912
.12 – Tom Noble and Emil Zimmerman in 8th Recce Regiment parade, photograph (21.5 cm x 24 cm)
.13 – Notes by Major Gordon Good (8th Recce veteran) from World War II; November 1983 (22 pages)
.14 – Members in Calgary, photograph (9 cm x 9 cm)
.15-.19 – Marching Soldiers and armoured tanks, photographs (9 cm x 9 cm)
[In Devon Wente envelope]
.21 – 14th Canadian Hussars information paper
.22a – 8th Recce regiment 1st annual Reunion program, November12, 1960
.25 – Newspaper Clipping of Regina Leader Post (1980’s)

The fonds, related to the 8th Recce, were accumulated by the source from Joyce Haydon. No other information was captured at the time of transfer to the Swift Current Museum.

The content has not been professionally appraised, arranged, or described. The following is a basic listing of the unprocessed contents:

4 binders of photocopied pages of text and images

1. – “Oh What a Muddy War”, vol. 1 part 1
2. – “Oh What a Muddy War”, vol. 1 part 2
3. – “Letters from an Ordinary Soldier”, vol. 2 part 1
4. – “Letters from an Ordinary Soldier”, vol. 2 part 2

The fonds, related to the 8th Recce, was acquired by the source during his lifetime. No other information was captured at the time of transfer to the Swift Current Museum.

The content has not been professionally appraised, arranged, or described. The following is a basic listing of the unprocessed contents:

-8th Recce souvenir plate, 1944-1994 (Lonvigny)

The fonds, related to Noble Irwin and the 8th Recce, were accumulated by the source over his military service lifetime. No other information was captured at the time of transfer to the Swift Current Museum.

The content has not been professionally appraised, arranged, or described. The following is a basic listing of the unprocessed contents:
1 - 8th Recce Jacket
2 – Ribbon bar (for right sleeve of jacket)
3 – Sleeve badges

• 2 pants and belt
• Jacket (in a green bag)
• Hat (Black cap on left?)

The fonds, related to the 14th Canadian Hussars, were accumulated by the source over the time of its existance. No other information was captured at the time of transfer to the Swift Current Museum.

The content has not been professionally appraised, arranged, or described. The following is a basic listing of the unprocessed contents:

• Silver wooden key- 35th Anniversary 209th Battalion; Shaunavon, 1951
• Folder- 209th Battalion correspondence 1950’s
• Folder- 2 Ribbons: Battalion Assoc. Annual Reunion, 48th and 50th
• Booklet: 209th Overseas Battalion CEF nominal rolls June 1916
• March Itinerary 1916
• Association Fund 1936
• Newspaper clippings, “Colonel Smyth visits city” 1916
• Booklet: “Canadian Expeditionary Force 209th Battalion 1917, Nominal Roll of
  Officers, Men and Non- Commissioned Men”
• Booklet “Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force nominal Roll”, November 1916
• 14th Canadian Hussars Regimental newsletter, 1968
• List of service men
• 39th Annual Reunion 1955, program and SK Golden Jubilee folder
• Program- 209th Battalion Association 50th Anniversary, 1966
• Correspondence from House of Commons, Ottawa and Swift Current, re: 209th Battalion CEF (1929-1935) (3 examples)
  (In a manila envelope, also contains all ribbons and programs except 39th (1955))
• Notice – Department of National Defense- Army re: Battle Honors 19/22nd Saskatchewan Horse
• Wooden Clipboard – Various correspondence, memos, financial statements from 209th Batt. Association (Swift Current),1958
• Book- Minutes: November 1919- June 1941 and letter to Reg Milborn Esq. re: Compilation of Battalion’s history (October 1958)
• Program: “D” company 128th Battalion Swift Current SK, Dinner, 1915
• Program: Canadian Legion, 10th Annual Armistice banquet, 1928
• Program: 20th Anniversary reunion, 1936
• Program: 40th Anniversary reunion, 1956
• Program: Great War Veterans’ Association 2nd Annual Banquet, 1920
• Photograph: Boxing team 8th Canadian Reconnaissance Regiment, 1943
• Photograph: Men at banquet (Welcome… 1914-1918) 8th Recce
• Photograph: Canadian Army Champion- England 1943, Army Tabloid Sports
• List of Necessary Articles
• Photograph of army men
• Book: “Squadron – Battery or Company book” 1916, rank, name, number etc…
  • “B” log, 209th Battalion (Maj. M. X. Macpherson) [b.x.11]
• Little Black Binder: list of recruits and dates of engagements, etc. (1914 – 1918)
• Leather band ribbon – 209th Battalion Assoc. 47th annual reunion, 1963
• Ribbon- 209th Battalion Assoc. 48th annual Reunion, 1964
• Ribbon- 209th Battalion Assoc. 50th annual Reunion, 1966

Manila Envelope:

• Letter: to editor of “The Legionary”, re: publishing of 209th Battalion Association 44th reunion announcement
• Announcement, re: 209th Batt. Association annual reunion, 1959
• Announcement re: 209th Batt. Association annual reunion, 1960

The fonds, related to the William Van Allen, were accumulated by the source. No other information was captured at the time of transfer to the Swift Current Museum.

The content has not been professionally appraised, arranged, or described. The following is a basic listing of the unprocessed contents:

Seven boxes of personal and financial documents:

Series 1: Personal papers, July 1919 – August 1920
Series 2: Personal papers; receipts and financial correspondence, ca.1922 – ca.1925
Series 3: Personal papers, correspondence, receipts, newspaper clippings, January 1, 1924 – ca. 1930
Series 4: Personal papers, receipts, correspondence, documents, ca.1914 – ca.1921, fl. 1919-21
Series 5: Personal papers, miscellaneous, ca. 1930
Series 6: Personal papers, correspondence, re: Liberal Party of Canada, ca.1910 – ca.1923
Series 7: Personal papers, correspondence, re: Farmers National Party, Maple Creek, June 1919 – July 1921

Series 8:
Discrete Volume 1: Portfolio For Attestations or Conduct Sheets
Folder Labeled 1916:
-primarily correspondence related to the development of William Van Allen's military career after returning from France
-letter to Minster of Militia and Defence, from William Van Allen, re: raising a battalion in the Swift Current region
-correspondence, re: William Van Allen's return to Canada in 1916, from Canadian Expeditionary Force
-correspondence, re: Mechanical Transport, as William Van Allen was Officer i/c Mechanical Transport
-correspondence, re: Horse Transport
-remittance from Smyth & Begg Barristers, Solicitors, Notaries, etc.
-letter from Liberal Party
-documents, re: Convention Committee, Cypress Constituency
-correspondence, re: Forestry Battalions
-correspondence, re: William Van Allen enlisting Cavalrymen for the Canadian Cavalry Brigades in France
-clipped packet titled: "Information Regarding The Personnel of the 100th Squadron Canadian Remount Depot"., pages of names and next of kin information
-Nominal Roll of Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) and men of the Canadian Squadron No. 3, Base Remount Depot, Dieppe
-Wine Card for Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Ocean Services
-correspondence, re: straw for sale
-several letters of introduction for William Van Allen, re: getting reinforcements for the Forestry Battalion
Summary: the letters in this folder chart William Van Allen's return from France in 1916, and his work recruiting Cavalry in the southwest Saskatchewan region.

Folder Labeled 1917:
-postcard with a photo of Camp Hughes (Manitoba), “my tent” and an arrow is drawn on the front, the back reads “Mademoiselle Vivian Van Allen” and “Ma Petite Canadien”
-Militia Orders from Ottawa, July 16, 1917
-Militia Orders from Ottawa, June 26, 1917
-correspondence, re: Transfer to 230th Forestry Battalion
-correspondence, re: William Van Allen organizing and raising a battalion
-correspondence, re: Forestry Battalion Draft and 230th Battalion, men who would join the former but not the latter, was a source of tension
-resignation letter from William Van Allen from the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF)
-correspondence, re: reinforcing company commanded by William Van Allen
-correspondence, re: claims for traveling expenses
-Canadian Pacific Telegram, to William Van Allen, re: Liberal candidates
-Militia Orders from Ottawa, June 12, 1917
-Militia Orders from Ottawa, June 1, 1917
-2 photographs of William Van Allen, 1917
-correspondence, re: movement of the Forestry Draft overseas
-newspaper clipping, re: Forestry Reinforcements winning the Major Hughes Cup
-cheque from the Bank of France
-correspondence, re: leave of absence
Summary: most of this correspondence is about William Van Allen's work recruiting a Forestry Battalion to be sent over seas, the tension caused when members of this Battalion do not want to be members of the 230th Forestry Battalion (unsure why), and his resignation from the CEF.

Folder Labeled 1918:
-chart listing the assets and liabilities of William Van Allen, 1921-23
-Bill of Sale for “good and chattels” from William Sydney Van Allen (father) to William Van Allen
-correspondence, re: stores of 'B' Squadron
-miscellaneous letters addressed to William Van Allen, from The Canadian Liberal Monthly, Legislative Assembly, ?? signature of Wilfred Laurier ??, Saskatchewan Minister of Agriculture, mostly vis-à-vis the Liberal party
-article from the Military Gazette, February 12, 1918, entitled "The Mental Crucifixion of Officers: The Government Should Act"
-certificate entitling William Van Allen to wear a War Service Badge, letter regarding it
-certificate certifying that William Van Allen resides in Shaunavon, and was registered for National Purposes June 22, 1918

Folder Labeled 1921-22:
-correspondence, re: bar-V-bar brand
-correspondence, re: Mons Star medal
-correspondence, re: organization of the militia in the Shaunavon region
-correspondence, re: a new Commission of the Peace, and Oaths of Allegiance
-William Van Allen’s resignation as secretary-treasurer of the Rural Municipality of White Valley
-correspondence, re: House of Commons candidate Neil McTaggart
-correspondence, re: Grain Growers Association

Folder Labeled 1923:
-documents, re: 14th CLH (7th Mounted Brigade), names of officers
-newspaper clipping, re: standing of Wheat Pool in each Constituency
-invitation to 'C' Squadron Banquet
-two letters recommending William Van Allen to positions if they become available

Folder Labeled 1930:
-newspaper clippings, re: 14CLH issues and events in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan
-other clippings, re: horse breeding, and 14CLH in general
-photograph from 1930, the unidentified individuals
-invitation for dinner and military ball
-obituary for William Van Allen’s mother, Rosa
-photograph of 6 men, William Van Allen is second from the right
-correspondence, re: a new Commission of the Peace, and Oaths of Allegiance
-poster for Hunter and Saddle Horse Meetings, William Van Allen is a speaker
-poster for Notice of Grant for a Poll, for Maple Creek Electoral Riding
-correspondence, re: C.A.F. Long Service medal
-Saskatchewan Liberal Association membership card
-correspondence from Cavalry Camp at Dundurn, Saskatchewan
-photograph, 14th CLH at Burdick Camp, 1929
-2 photographs taken at a military camp, men wearing CLH hat badges
-photograph of two rows of men in civilian dress, CLH officers
-photograph of men in military uniforms at a formal banquet, 1931
-program and ticket for Canadian Cavalry Association Annual Dinner in Montreal, 1931
-photograph of a line of men on horseback in civilian dress
-2 photographs of cars parked next to tents
-photograph of a house, tents pitched next to it
-photograph of a ranch
-documents, re: Militia Staff Course for William Van Allen, evaluation
-invitation to supper at Provincial Exhibition, Regina, Saskatchewan
-Saskatchewan Liberal Association membership card
-ribbon from Provincial Liberal Convention in 1931
-newspaper clipping, re: Officers of Association Opposing Compulsory Pool, 1931
-picture of William Lyon MacKenzie King
-letter from a Liberal MP in Eastend, Saskatchewan
-other miscellaneous correspondence to/from William Van Allen

Folder Labeled 1925:
-letter from the Federal Appeal Board, re: William Van Allen’s claim against the Department of National Defense
-obituary for William Van Allen's father
-correspondence, re: reorganization of reserve regiment, 14CLH
-correspondence, re: William Van Allen’s promotion to commander of 'C' Squadron
-correspondence, re: a new Commission of the Peace, and Oaths of Allegiance, 1927

Folder Labeled 1928:
-newspaper clippings entitled (excerpt)-'Service Men and Military Titles' and 'The Misfortune of Sectional Misunderstandings'
-sample of the letterhead used by the Farmers National Party between 1919 and 1928
-invitation to 'B' Squadron’s Annual Concert and Smoker
-invitation to 'A' Squadron’s Ball and Supper
-attestation card for Non-Permanent Active Militia of Canada, for William Van Allen’s son, born 1914

Folder Labeled 1929:
-photograph, men in military uniform sitting for the photo, William Van Allen is in the third row, third from the left, photo by W.J. Oliver (perhaps of the militia staff course)
-correspondence re: regimental funds for 'C' Squadron
-program/menu for a dinner at the Militia Staff Course, 1929
-correspondence, re: Militia Staff Course, William Van Allen passing

Folder Labeled 1931:
-correspondence, re: badges
-correspondence between William Van Allen and Major E.A. Devitt
-brief historical sketch of the 4th Hussars of Canada
-song lyrics from annual dinner at Officer’s Mess
-Militia Orders from Ottawa, September 23, 1931
-newspaper clipping, re: career of William Van Allen, mentions that he was appointed second in command of the 14CLH in 1929, and fully in command in 1930

Folder Labeled 1932:
-newspaper clipping from Shaunavon Standard, September 8, 1932
-postcard of “The Keep, or General View of Sandgate Castle”, built 1539-40, in England

Folder Labeled 1933:
-newspaper clipping from Regina Leader Post, 'Ask Grant For Horse Breeding Be Continued'
-photograph of William Van Allen and an unidentified man in front of a tent, printed in Regina, 1932

Folder Labeled 1915 (or “1912 –“):
-nominal roll of men who wish to transfer from 6th Fort Garry Horse to the Canadian Remount Depot
-correspondence between CEF and Canadian Remount Depot
-photo of three men on horses, (L to R) William Van Allen, Lieut. Col. Henrix, and Quarter Master Dyer
-correspondence, re: withdrawing Canadian Remount personnel from Dieppe (2 copies)
-clipped packed titled 'Information Regarding the Personnel of the 100th Squadron Canadian Remount Depot', list of names and next of kin
-document titled 'Canadian Expeditionary Force/2nd Divisional Remount Depot/Nominal Roll of Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and Men'
-3 Christmas cards from 14CLH
-document titled Annual Drill Pay-List of B Squadron 27th L.H. at Sewell Camp, MB
-correspondence, re: examination of overseas contingent
-travel documents, receipts and telegrams (related to overseas contingent?)
-invitation to Annual 4th Hussars of Canada Dinner
-correspondence, re: transfers of clothing and equipment in 'B' Squadron to Lieut. T. Francis
-correspondence, re: transfers of clothing and equipment in 'B' Squadron from WVA to Lieut. T.W. Hutcheson
-correspondence, re: cleaning of rifles
-correspondence, re: Austrian reservists drifting out of the country
-documents, re: classification of remounts
-correspondence, re: financial deficiencies for 'B' Squadron
-receipts for Empress Hotel, Shaunavon, Saskatchewan
-correspondence, re: shortages in supplies
-correspondence, re: lost horse
-Nominal Roll of 'B' Squadron, 27 Light Horse
-correspondence, re: 27LH volunteers
-receipt from Hotel Kennedy
-correspondence, re: 1911 census
-2 receipts from Laughlin & Eckert, Shaunavon, Saskatchewan
-daily orders, August 19, 1914
-letter from Moose Jaw law firm, 1910
-correspondence, re: Liberals of Gull Lake, Liberal Party
-correspondence, re: application for promotion to rank of Major, denied
-photograph of Remount Depot, 1st Canadian Expeditionary Force
-photo of William Van Allen, as a Captain, on a postcard
-paybook for use on active service
-photograph of William Van Allen and an unidentified man, on a postcard, sign in photo reads “Capt. Van Allen/Adjutant/Canadian Remount Depot”
-2 postcards of France, sent to Canada in 1915
-newspaper clipping, re: William Van Allen promoted to Major in Remount Dept.
-correspondence, re: Hautot Base Remount Depot, 1915
-correspondence, re: return of Canadian Remounts from France, as well as horses
-correspondence, re: Colt revolvers, woolen gloves
-correspondence, re: subsistence allowance claims for Officers
-document titled 'Orders By Lieut. Col. Wm. Hendrie, Commandant, Hautot Base Remount Depot', 1915

Series 9:
Discrete Volume 2: untitled
Clipped packet, untitled
-documents, re: cash prize for best Calvary horse, 1931

Clipped packet titled: Cav. Assns. 1930-31
-correspondence between Canadian Cavalry Association and 14th CLH, 1930
-program for the general meeting of the Canadian Cavalry Association, October1930
-documents pertaining to a competition to support “the raising of a good type of cavalry horse in Canada”, several Canadian Calvary regiments involved
-individual members of the Canadian Calvary Association, 1930-31
-report of Honourary Secretary from the Canadian Calvary Association, 1930-31
-correspondence between William Van Allen and The United States Calvary Association, 1930, re: journal subscription
-letter from CCA congratulating William Van Allen on his promotion to O.C. of the 14th CLH
-letter, re: Saskatchewan Cavalry Assoc. trophy
-letter, re: funding for Militia training during the depression
-correspondence between William Van Allen and Major E. A. Devitt, honourary secretary of the CCA
-financial statement – Officer’s Mess – Fourth Hussars of Canada – 1st July 1930 to 1st August 1931
-correspondence, re: Merritt Cup competition
-pamphlet on CCA prize competitions, 1931
-scores from Merritt Cup competition
-pamphlet, re: CCA resolutions (rules), 1931

Clipped packet, untitled
-letter, re: annual training, 1931-32, cash prizes for Cavalry
-Dominion Department of Agriculture Remount Competition
-correspondence between William Van Allen and Mayor of Gull Lake, Saskatchewan, re: accommodations for tactical exercise at Gull Lake
-other correspondence, re: tactical exercise at Gull Lake, Saskatchewan
-Merritt Challenge Cup results for 14 CLH, 1931
-documents, re: Sports Day at Gull Lake, Saskatchewan, 1931
-Regimental Orders for 14th CLH, from William Van Allen
-bill of lading for supplies, 1931
-correspondence, re: staff ride for 14CLH officers
-correspondence, re: funding for 1931 Militia training
-correspondence, re: exercise at William Van Allen’s home, May 1931

Clipped packet titled: Royal School 1927-31
-correspondence, re: Royal School of Cavalry (RSC), Camp Hughes, MB
-documents, re: training at Gull Lake, Saskatchewan, 1928
-applications to attend RSC
-correspondence, re: formation of a provisional School of Cavalry at Shaunavon, Saskatchewan
-letter, re: Dr. I. B. Noble (veterinarian) attending a course at RCS
-correspondence, re: attendance, and candidates for attendance, at the RCS

-documents, re: Royal Schools of Instruction (syllabus, info re: clothing, books, etc.)

Clipped packet titled: Cadets 27-28
-letter, re: affiliation between cadets of Swift Current, Maple Creek, and Shaunavon, Saskatchewan with 14CLH

Clipped packet, untitled
-letter, re: rifle safety procedures
-letter, re: recent exercise in Regina, 1931
-miscellaneous letters from William Van Allen, many regarding a staff training course, a tactical exercise at Gull Lake, Saskatchewan September 1931, training in general.

Clipped packet titled: A.G. 1930-31
-correspondence, re: Dundurn Camp, 1930
-correspondence, re: promotions
-correspondence, re: store shortages (theft?)
-correspondence, re: visitors from Regina headquarters to Shaunavon, Saskatchewan
-correspondence, re: Long Service medal
-correspondence, re: safety precautions
-correspondence, re: attestation cards

Loose leaf document, re: Annual Training, 1931-32, 14 CLH

Clipped packet titled: C – 1926
-Annual Drill Pay-List of 14th CLH C. Squadron at Gull Lake, Saskatchewan
-expense claim form
-other financial information from 'C' Squadron

Clipped packet titled: C – 1927
-correspondence, re: finding a new squadron commander for 'C' squad, discussion of William Van Allen as a replacement for Capt. Trangsrud who cannot continue as squadron leader, owing to ill health.
-references to Squadron 'C'’s 1926 financial statement
-documents, re: transference of Squadron leader from Trangsrud to Van Allen (financial info, transfer of stores, etc.)
-document, re: 14CLH boxing bout

Clipped packet titled: C – 1928 – 29- 30
-documents with receipts and expenses
-correspondence, re: financial statement
-correspondence, re: Regimental funds, 1929
-handwritten letter to William Van Allen, re: application to Royal School

Clipped packet titled: C – 1931
-correspondence, re: Small Arms School
-correspondence, re: safety precautions
-correspondence, re: attestation cards
-correspondence, re: Trooper G. Begg attending a camp
-correspondence, re: Corp. D.W.L. Greenlay, and failed examinations
-other miscellaneous correspondence from 1931, 'C' Squadron

Clipped packet titled: B 1927
-correspondence, re: injured trooper William MacKay and compensation
-correspondence, re: Strength Return for Half Year Ending June 30, 1927
-Cash Debit / 'C' Vouchers
-correspondence, re: Squadron 'B' of the 14CLH
-correspondence, re: command of the 'B' Squadron, pertaining specifically to Capt. H.B. Sills and Capt. Sharpe
-correspondence, re: transfers of stores
-correspondence, re: Officers who require waivers
-correspondence ,re: Annual Inspection and Classification of Signallers
-documents, re: Royal School of Cavalry
-letter, re: 25 pairs of breeches, Squadron 'B' Clothing
-correspondence, re: Horse Board
-correspondence, re: Provisional school at Swift Current, Saskatchewan
-correspondence, re: annual inspection of arms, clothing and equipment
-correspondence, re: Squadron 'B' regimental funds

Clipped packet titled: B 1928
-correspondence, re: repairs to Sports Cup, and receipt from Park Hardware, Swift Current, SK
-correspondence, re: Long Service Medals
-correspondence, re: A/Cpl R.R. Scott, medical information
-correspondence, re: Royal School of Cavalry at Calgary, AB
-financial information re: 'B' Squadron
-correspondence, re: Cpl Harry Wilson, medical information, reimbursed for $5.40
-correspondence, re: supplies (saddles, guns and ammunition)
-correspondence, re: service rolls
-correspondence, re: Long Service Medal
-correspondence, re: Military Ball
-correspondence, re: dress regulations
-correspondence, re: rental of Armoury
-correspondence, re: Regimental Badge

Clipped packet titled: B 1929
-correspondence, re: Regimental Ball
-correspondence, re: discharge of Sgt. Shorting
-correspondence, re: Efficiency Cup
-correspondence, re: Annual Training, 1929
-correspondence, re: visit from Lt. Col. Greenlay to Swift Current, Saskatchewan
-correspondence, re: regimental ties
-correspondence, re: visit from the Governor General
-correspondence, re: camp at Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, 1929
-correspondence, re: Pilot Officer H.R. Carefoot
-other miscellaneous correspondence

Clipped packet titled: B 1930
-documents, re: discharge of A/Sgt. H.R. Carefoot

Clipped packet titled: B 1931
-correspondence, re: treatment of correspondence
-financial information from the Regiment
-correspondence, re: provisional appointment of Captain J.H. Sills as head of the 'B' Squadron
-correspondence, re: Small Arms School at Scarcee
-correspondence, re: promotion of NCOs
-correspondence, re: attestation cards
-correspondence, re: safety precautions
-correspondence, re: oaths of allegiance
-correspondence, re: Regimental Sports Cup competition at Gull Lake, Saskatchewan
-correspondence, re: Gen. Tuxford as honourary Lt. Col.
-correspondence, re: promotion of Acing Sergeant E.F. Lindstrom
-correspondence, re: attendance at Royal School of Cavalry

Clipped packet titled: A – 1927
-Capt. M.J. Graham is captain of the 'A' Squadron
-correspondence, re: inspection of clothing and equipment
-correspondence, re: Capt. M.J. Graham’s transfer to reserve regiment
-correspondence, re: provisional school in Maple Creek, Saskatchewan
-correspondence, re: successor to Capt. M.J. Graham as commander of 'A' Squadron, recommendation for Lieut. W.E. Jefferson
-correspondence, re: transference of command of 'A' Squadron from Capt. M.J. Graham to Lieut. W.E. Jefferson

Clipped packet titled: A – 1928
-correspondence, re: transference of command of 'A' Squadron from Capt. M.J. Graham to Lieut. W.E. Jefferson, including transference of stores, training manuals and administrative books, finances
-correspondence between Jefferson and Greenlay, regarding 'A' Squadron
-correspondence, re: Canadian Pattern Saddles
-correspondence, re: caretaker of the Maple Creek Armoury
-correspondence, re: Service Rolls
-correspondence, re: Lieut. Beesley as acting officer in charge of the Maple Creek Armoury, in Jefferson’s stead

Clipped packet titled: A – 1929
-correspondence, re: Lieut. Beesley as acting officer in charge of the Maple Creek Armoury, in Jefferson’s stead
-correspondence, re: financial statements, finances, of 'A' Squadron, 1928-29
-correspondence, re: camp at Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
-correspondence, re: medical certificate
-correspondence, re: trouble with Lieut. Beesley
-miscellaneous correspondence regarding 'A' Squadron, and Jefferson
-correspondence, re: dance at Swift Current and Maple Creek, Saskatchewan
-correspondence, re: retirement of unqualified officers

Clipped packet titled: A – 1931
-correspondence, re: transfer of Lieut. Beesley to the 2nd Reserve Regiments
-correspondence, re: attestation cards
-correspondence, between Jefferson and William Van Allen, re: operations of the Squadrons
-correspondence, re: candidates for the Royal School of Cavalry

Series 10:
Discrete Volume 3: Scrapbook
-clippings, re: William Van Allen, life, career and death
-photograph of Officers of the 14 CLH, with names
-photograph of William Van Allen
-document titled “Inward Movement Of Troops To Dundurn Camp”
-letters, re: William Van Allen’s troop’s journey from BC to Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
-newspaper clippings about William Van Allen; 16/22 Saskatchewan Horse Regiment; Saskatchewan Horse Regiment in Niagara-on-the Lake. 1941
-photograph of William Van Allen in military dress, unit marching, tents in a camp (all likely taken at Niagara camp)
-composite photographs of Officers of the 16/22 SHR, with names
-clippings, re: transference of SHR from Weyburn to Vancouver
-photograph of William Van Allen, Miss Mary Forbes-Reid, and Major J.D. Smith
-photograph of William Van Allen and a woman, perhaps his wife (Vivian?)
-clippings, re: Mrs. T. O. Turner, president of women’s auxiliary
-pamphlets from events while 16/22SH were in Sherbrooke, Quebec
-clippings, re: 16/22SH in Sherbrooke, Quebec
-clippings, re: 16/22SH in Vancouver, Nanaimo
-photograph of William Van Allen and 3 other officers playing cards
-photograph of William Van Allen and a woman on the steps of “The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa” building
-article titled “And They Played The Van Allen March” (bagpipe song named after him)
-clippings, re: 16/22SH involvement in World War II
-clippings, re: 16/22SH in Ottawa
-clipping titled “Saskatchewan’s Horseless Horse ‘Travellingest’ Unit in Canada”
-clippings, re: 16/22SH’s traveling to different stations in Canada
-photographs of a regiment with bagpipes
-clippings, re: William Van Allen’s retirement
-certificate from Climax Board of Trade, Climax Saskatchewan
-nominal roll titled “Record of Men and Women Who Served In War – 1939-1945 from Shaunavon District”
-nominal roll titled “20 Army Tank Regt. (16/22 Sask Horses) Disbursement”
-certificate for the 50th Anniversary for the 14CH, April 1, 1910 to April 1, 1960