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Photograph depicts a soldier from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles. The 2nd CMR was raised with volunteers from the ranks of the 30th Regiment, British Columbia Horse. This particular soldier stands alone on the camp grounds resting his Ross Rifle on one shoulder. This soldier is pictured again on his horse in photo J-03387.

Photograph depicts a soldier from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles. The 2nd CMR was raised with volunteers from the ranks of the 30th Regiment, British Columbia Horse. This particular soldier is mounted on his horse at Willows Camp.

Photograph depicts a soldier from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles. The 2nd CMR was raised with volunteers from the ranks of the 30th Regiment, British Columbia Horse. This particular soldier is mounted on his horse in front of the stables at Willows Camp. This soldier can be seen again in picture J-03391.

Photograph depicts a soldier from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles. The 2nd CMR was raised with volunteers from the ranks of the 30th Regiment, British Columbia Horse. This particular soldier is mounted on his horse on the grounds of Willows Camp. He carries his Ross Rifle slung over his shoulder and secured in a 'bucket' on the side of his saddle. He wears his Service Dress Cap with the chin strap down. This soldier can be seen again in picture J-03394.

Photograph depicts a soldier from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles. The 2nd CMR was raised with volunteers from the ranks of the 30th Regiment, British Columbia Horse. This particular soldier is mounted on his horse at Willows Camp.

Photograph depicts a soldier from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles. The 2nd CMR was raised with volunteers from the ranks of the 30th Regiment, British Columbia Horse. This particular soldier is mounted on his horse on the grounds of Willows Camp. He carries his Ross Rifle slung over his shoulder and secured in a 'bucket' on the side of his saddle. He wears his Service Dress Cap with the chin strap down. This soldier can be seen again in picture J-03392.

Photograph depicts a soldier from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles. The 2nd CMR was raised with volunteers from the ranks of the 30th Regiment, British Columbia Horse. This particular soldier is mounted on his horse on the grounds of Willows Camp. He carries his Ross Rifle slung over his shoulder and secured in a 'bucket' on the side of his saddle. He wears his Service Dress Cap with the chin strap down. This soldier can be seen again in picture J-03398.

Photograph depicts a soldier from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles. The 2nd CMR was raised with volunteers from the ranks of the 30th Regiment, British Columbia Horse. This particular soldier is mounted on his horse at Willows Camp.

Photograph depicts a soldier from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles. The 2nd CMR was raised with volunteers from the ranks of the 30th Regiment, British Columbia Horse. This particular soldier is mounted on his horse on the grounds of Willows Camp. He carries his Ross Rifle slung over his shoulder and secured in a 'bucket' on the side of his saddle. He wears his Service Dress Cap with the chin strap down. This soldier can be seen again in picture J-03396.

Photograph depicts a soldier from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles. The 2nd CMR was raised with volunteers from the ranks of the 30th Regiment, British Columbia Horse. This particular soldier is mounted on his horse and has the army trade badge of a trumpeter on his sleeve. Photographed at Willows Camp. He is pictured again in J-03388.

Photograph depicts a soldier from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles. The 2nd CMR was raised with volunteers from the ranks of the 30th Regiment, British Columbia Horse. This particular soldier is mounted on his horse. His rifle is carried over his shoulder and secured in a 'bucket' on the side of his saddle. The soldier is wearing his Service Dress Cap with the chin strap pulled down. This soldier is pictured again in J-03390.

Photograph depicts a soldier from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles. The 2nd CMR was raised with volunteers from the ranks of the 30th Regiment, British Columbia Horse. This particular soldier is mounted on his horse and has the army trade badge of a trumpeter on his sleeve. Photographed at Willows Camp. He is pictured again in J-03385.

Photograph depicts a soldier from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles. The 2nd CMR was raised with volunteers from the ranks of the 30th Regiment, British Columbia Horse. This particular soldier is mounted on his horse in front of the stables at Willows Camp. This soldier can be seen again in picture J-03389.

Photograph depicts a soldier from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles. The 2nd CMR was raised with volunteers from the ranks of the 30th Regiment, British Columbia Horse. This particular soldier is seated at the entrance of his tent reading newspapers and smoking a pipe. behind him, some blankets are hung to dry over a wall.

Photograph depicts a group of soldiers from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles standing next to the canteen at Willows Camp. Some men are wearing white red cross brassards.

Photograph depicts a company of soldiers from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles at Willows Camp.

Photograph depicts a group of soldiers from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles on the grounds of Willows Camp. Seated in the wicker chair in the front is future commanding officer, Lieutenant-Colonel John Cecil Latham Bott.

Photograph depicts a group of soldiers from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles at Willows Camp.

Photograph depicts soldiers from the Machine Gun section of the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles. These men are posing next to four Colt machine guns. Seated in the middle of the group is future officer commanding, Lieutenant-Colonel John Cecil Lathom Bott.

Photograph depicts a company from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles in front of the wooden buildings at Willows Camp. Seated in the front of the group is future officer commanding, Lieutenant-Colonel John Cecil Latham Bott.

Photograph depicts soldiers from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles posing on the exhibition grounds of Willows Camp. Soldiers are posing wearing two leather bandoliers and holding Ross rifles (MK III).

Photograph depicts soldiers of the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles at Willows Camp.

Photograph depicts a picture of a print. In this print are soldiers from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles. It is unknown why the photographer took a picture of a print, however it could be that the original glass plate negative of this photograph was lost or damaged.

Photograph depicts a group from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles. These soldiers, trained as cavalry, would later serve in the war as an infantry unit. They are wearing leather bandoliers and campaign hats. They appear to be with a gun instructor who wears a Wolseley Pattern Sun Helmet (pith helmet). In the photo are four Colt Machine guns.

Photograph depicts soldiers from the Machine Gun section of the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles. These men are posing next to four Colt machine guns. Seated in the middle of the group is future officer commanding, Lieutenant-Colonel John Cecil Lathom Bott.

Photograph depicts officers of the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles posing in front of the canteen at Willows Camp. Seated in the wicker chair is future commanding officer, Lieutenant-Colonel John Cecil Latham Bott.

Photograph depicts a group of soldiers from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles at Willows Camp. This group belonged to the Signallers' Section and are seen pictured with their signalling flags and heliographs.

Photograph depicts volunteers of the 30th Regiment, British Columbia Horse with their horses. During the First World War, the Regiment was not mobilized, but in December 1914 many volunteers from the Regiment joined the newly formed 2nd Regiment, Canadian Mounted Rifles. Trained as cavalry and deployed as infantry, volunteers from the regiment fought in the war as part of the 5th Battalion CEF, 8th Canadian Infantry Brigade of the 3rd Canadian Division. They also recruited for the 2nd and 11th Regiments, Canadian Mounted Rifles CEF. In the background are the stables and encampment at Willows Camp. In this photo, a volunteer attemps to bring two horses to the stables.

Photograph depicts volunteers of the 30th Regiment, British Columbia Horse with their horses. During the First World War, the Regiment was not mobilized, but in December 1914 many volunteers from the Regiment joined the newly formed 2nd Regiment, Canadian Mounted Rifles. In this photo, men tend to their horses.

Photograph depicts volunteers of the 30th Regiment, British Columbia Horse with their horses. During the First World War, the Regiment was not mobilized, but in December 1914 many volunteers from the Regiment joined the newly formed 2nd Regiment, Canadian Mounted Rifles and saw action overseas as infantry.