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  1. 2005.014.0006 - Gus Saunders

    A black and white photo of Gus Saunders, of "C" Company prior to the Second World War. He is wearing a topcoat, webbing, boots, puttees, and a helmet. He is holding a rifle in his right hand. There is a ladder in the background against a brick wall. "Gus Saunders" is inscribed on the front of the photograph. On the back of the photograph it is inscribed: "Gus Saunders / Pre War 'C' Coy". There is also a stamp from the photo studio that developed ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Gus Saunders
  2. 2005.014.0007 - London, 1935

    Three soldiers sitting on a fence rail in front of a small building. The soldiers are wearing summer dress, shorts and shirts with the sleeves rolled up. Each man also wears a cap with The RCR cap badge. Inscription on the photo reads "LONDON 1935". The soldier on the left is identified as "EADIE" while the building in the background is identified as a "TAILOR Shop". Inscription on the back of the photograph reads "Tom Burdett // on unknown".

    Record Type: Photo

    London 1935
  3. 2005.014.0008 - Pre-Second World War, C Company, The RCR, 1936

    A black and white photograph (small) of eight RCR soldiers standing in a line. The subjects are wearing summer dress and caps with The RCR cap badge. They are wearing webbing and some are holding rifles. Others are drinking beverages. The group of men are named left to right: "SID REILLY, DAFFY CARTER, OLLIE WHITE, BILL TAYLOR, QUEENIE DAVIS, SKIP LEWIS". Two of the men are not identified. "1936" is written at the bottom of the photograph. The re...

    Record Type: Photo

    Soldiers in Line
  4. 2005.014.0009 - George Leather and Bunny Morgan, Pre-War, C Company, The RCR

    A very small black and white photo of two soldiers in great coats in winter. They appear standing in front of a brick wall. The soldier on the right is marked with an "x". He also wears corporals rank insignia. The rear of the photograph has the following inscription: "George Leather // Bunny Morgan // Pre War C Coy"

    Record Type: Photo

    George & Bunny
  5. 2005.014.0010 - C Company, The RCR, Niagara, 1937

    A black and white photo (small) of a group of 9 soldiers posing (and others cut out of frame - L). There is a truck in the background with its gate open. The soldiers are dressed in summer gear with webbing and caps with RCR cap badges. They appear to be enjoying themselves as they eat a meal. Some of the soldiers in the photo are labelled. "BUNNY MORGAN" is standing on the left. "RICHARDSON" is sitting below him on the left while "RAY" sits even...

    Record Type: Photo

    2005.014.0010
  6. 2005.014.0011 - Alec Eadie, Pre- Second World War, C Company, The RCR

    A small black and white photo of one soldier to the right of the frame. There is foliage around him. He is wearing summer dress with webbing and cap with RCR cap brass. He holds a Lee Enfield rifle. A caption has been added to the photo: "Alec Eadie // Killed in action // Sicily". The rear of the photo includes the following caption: "one of the RCR better cross country runners // Pre War C Coy". Alec Eadie is John Alexander Eadie. He was killed ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Alec Eadie KIA Sicily
  7. 2005.014.0012 - Camp Borden, 1956-60

    A black and white photo of a group of 8 officers inside a hall during a possible Christmas celebration. Burdett is 3rd from left in the front row (with eye patch). "CAMP BORDEN" is written at the top of the photo and "Borden 56/60" is written at the bottom. The officers are wearing battledress tunics with shirt and tie and ribbons, not medals. Some are wearing jump wings. The rear of the photograph is captioned as follows: "Camp Borden 56-60 // E...

    Record Type: Photo

    Camp Borden
  8. 2005.014.0013 - Gammon Christmas Eve, 1943

    A black and white photo (cropped) of soldier in battle dress with Thompson SMG that is lacking a magazine. He is wearing second world war battledress and a helmet. The soldier is posing in front of a memorial in a cemetery. The memorial names from the Royal Sussex Regiment written on it. There is a caption in the image. It reads "Gammon // Christmas Eve, 1943". "WWII" is printed on the back.

    Record Type: Photo

    Gammon Christmas Eve 1943
  9. 2005.014.0014 - Kitch Wildfang, B Company, The RCR

    A black and white photograph of Major E.K. "Kitch" Wildfang in a winter coat holding a rope. He is wearing a cap with The RCR badge, winter gloves, winter boots, and snow pants. The caption on the front of this photo reads: "KITCH WILDFANG". The caption on the back reads "Maj Kitch Wildfang // Pre war B Coy". Wildfang was a lieutenant/captain in the Second World War and later served as a captain in Korea.

    Record Type: Photo

    Kitch Wildfang
  10. 2005.014.0015 - Maj. Ben Potts, C Company, The RCR

    A black and white photo (cropped) of Maj. Ben Potts in winter coat holding a rope. He is wearing a cap with RCR cap badge, winter gloves, winter boots, and snow pants. A pile of ropes, skis, and other equipment is on the ground behind him. The front of the photo is captioned "BEN POTTS". The back of the photo is captioned "Maj Ben Potts // Prewar C Coy".

    Record Type: Photo

    Ben Potts
  11. 2005.028.0016 - "C" Coy, The RCR at Aldershot, Eng.

    A group photograph of "C" Coy, The R.C.R. at Barossa Barracks, Aldershot, England, 1940. 4 rows of men in uniform on a grass lawn with trees and a building with four chimnies in the background. The bottom right of the photograph has the text: "GWYER GIBBS PIRBRIGHT 38461C". The reverse of the photograph has the inscription: " "C" Coy RCR at Barrosa Bks." It also has a list of surnames of many of those in the photograph. Names: Top Row -...

    Record Type: Photo

    2005.028.0016 (Front)
  12. 2006.015.0084 - Major W.W. Laubert ED. 2 1/c #12 DD. May 1944

    Portrait, black and white, of Major W.W. Laubert. Inscription on reverse: "Major W.W. Laubert ED. 2 1/c #12 DD. May 1944 "

    Record Type: Photo

    Major W.W. Laubert ED. 2 1/c #12 DD. May 1944
  13. 2006.015.0085 - Officer Portrait

    Potrait, black and white, of unknown officer with hands behind his back. Wearing wedge cap, and Second World War era battledress.

    Record Type: Photo

    Officer Portrait
  14. 2006.015.0086 - O.T.C. Brockville, June 1943, Graduating Class Infantry Special, "B" Company.

    A large black and white group photograph. Text superimposed on lower portion in white reading: "O.T.C. BROCKVILLE. JUNE. 1943. / GRADUATING CLASS INFANTRY SPECIAL / "B" COMPANY."

    Record Type: Photo

    O.T.C. Brockville, June 1943, Graduating Class Infantry Special, "B" Company.
  15. 2006.015.0087 - Major W.W. Laubert

    Full size portrait, glossy photograph. The subject is Major W.W. Laubert, who is standing in front of steps into building, with sign behind him reading: "Officer Commanding / Second in Command".

    Record Type: Photo

    Major W.W. Laubert
  16. 2006.015.0088 - Windsor ON, 1942

    Full portrait, black & white of soldier in battle dress outside building, exterior. Reverse inscribed: 'Windsor Ont. Nov. 1942'

    Record Type: Photo

    Windsor ON, 1942
  17. 2006.015.0089 - Baseball Banquet, October 1945

    Black and white photograph of soldiers at a banquet. Reverse is inscribed: "Baseball Banquet, Oct. 1945".

    Record Type: Photo

    Baseball Banquet, October 1945
  18. 2006.015.0090 - Christmas Banquet, WWII

    Black and white photograph of Christmas Banquet, Second World War. No people present, only a table with a white tablecloth and various food items laid out for a buffet-style meal.

    Record Type: Photo

    Christmas Banquet, WWII
  19. 2006.015.0091 - Document Signing

    Photograph, black and white, of three rows of officers behind a table. Documents are laid out on the table to be signed.

    Record Type: Photo

    Document Signing
  20. 2006.015.0092 - 5 Officers, 1940

    Informal black and white group photograph of officers outside of a building. Reverse: Names of 5 officers written in pencil: "Left to Right / Lieut. H.P. D[?] RCOC #5 W[?] Bath / [Gnr?] Campbell RCR / Capt WH [?] RCA / Capt. WP Can [?] / Capt. HB [P?]" and photograph studio stamp in centre - "CA?N Ross Nov 16 1940 Perfect Pictures, London, Ont."

    Record Type: Photo

    5 Officers, 1940

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