Photos of Rosetown's military history through both the First and Second World Wars, collected by Frank Glass.
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
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.
World War I "Jenny" fighter airplane
Airplane at Anglia Sports Day. Harvey Hyslop's airplane.
Two unidentified young men in Canadian Expeditionary Forces uniforms. A good example of WWI uniforms.
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Unknown gentleman wearing the uniform of a staff sergeant from the Canadian Expeditionary Forces of 1914-19.
2nd Contingent from Rosetown, Sask., 1914
18 men and one officer. Men had been issued rifles (ROSS) but no uniforms.
All wearing berets or caps, one in uniform, some in long white aprons. Military tents in background.
Sheaf - Fred Nesbitt and John Charles Scott
Graduation biographies for Fred Nesbitt and John Charles Scott from the Sheaf, [Graduation Number], vol. 5 no. 3, p. 170-171.
William Dobie Beaton and Harold J. Blair
From the Sheaf, vol. 6, no. 4, April 1918. Graduation biographies under the heading, "Soldier Graduates."
Sheaf - "Military Section" - part 3
From the Sheaf, vol. 6, no. 1, December 1917. Continuation of text from image A-10946. Text and image relating to J. Donald Graham.
From the Sheaf, [Graduation number] vol. 5, no. 3, April 1917. Biography and image of Hugh Carter Allingham, under the general title of "Members of Class '17 at the Front."
Sheaf - Willis Lumgair Clark and James Douglas Cumming
Images and biographical notes on Willis Clark and James Cumming, from the Sheaf, [Graduation Number] vol. 5 No. 3, April 1917, under the general heading "Members of Class '17 at the Front." Earlier pages from this section of this Sheaf can be found on A-10953 - A-10955.
Sheaf - Reginald James Dillon and Percival E.C. Ecob
Images and biographical notes on Reg Dillon and Percival Ecob, from the Sheaf, [Graduation Number] vol. 5 No. 3, April 1917, under the general heading "Members of Class '17 at the Front." Earlier pages from this section of this Sheaf can be found on A-10953 - A-10956.
Sheaf - Robert L. Harold and Walter Henderson
Images and biographical notes on Bert Harold and Walter Henderson, from the Sheaf, [Graduation Number] vol. 5 No. 3, April 1917, under the general heading "Members of Class '17 at the Front." Earlier pages from this section of this Sheaf can be found on A-10953 - A-10958.