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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 is mounted on his horse at Willows Camp.

Photograph depicts soldiers from the 103rd Battalion (Vancouver Island Timber Wolves) at Willows Camp. Original box notes left by the photographer suggest this may be 'B' Company.

Photograph depicts soldiers from the 103rd Battalion (Vancouver Island Timber Wolves). These soldiers wear the "MS" (Machine Gunner) trade badge on their sleeves. They also wear a full kit including Oliver dismounted equipment with 2 cartridge pouches, haversack, and canteen bottle.

Photograph depicts the officers of the 103rd Battalion (Vancouver Island Timber Wolves) at Willows Camp.

Photograph depicts soldiers from the 103rd Battalion (Vancouver Island Timber Wolves) at Willows Camp.

Photograph depicts the 11th Canadian Mounted Rifles (CMR) at Willows Camp training grounds. Photographer's box notes mention Hastings Park in Vancouver, however the buildings and landscape in the photograph are distinctly Willows Camp.

Photograph depicts the 11th Canadian Mounted Rifles (CMR) at Willows Camp. Officers are seated in the front row. Photographer's box notes mention Hastings Park in Vancouver, however the buildings and landscape in the photograph are distinctly Willows Camp.

Photograph depicts the 11th Canadian Mounted Rifles (CMR) at Willows Camp training grounds. Photographer's box notes mention Hastings Park in Vancouver, however the buildings and landscape in the photograph are distinctly Willows Camp.

Photograph depicts the band of the 11th CMR (Canadian Mounted Rifles), along with commissioned officers, in front of the mess at what appears to be Willows Camp.

Photograph depicts the band of the 11th CMR (Canadian Mounted Rifles), along with commissioned officers, in front of the mess at what appears to be Willows Camp.

Photograph depicts a company from the 11th Canadian Mounted Rifles at Willows Camp. Notes left by the photographer state this could be either 'A', 'B' or 'C' company. Battalion officers are also seated in the front row.

Photograph depicts a company from the 11th Canadian Mounted Rifles at Willows Camp. Notes left by the photographer state this could be either 'A', 'B' or 'C' company. Battalion officers are also seated in the front row.

Photograph depicts a platoon from the 88th Battalion (Victoria Fusiliers) at Willows Camp. In the front row chairs are Captain Harold Despard Twigg, Captain Edward Oliver C. Martin, and Lieutenant Arthur Douglas Crease.

Photograph depicts the entire 88th Battalion posing for a group picture on the hills of Willows Beach near Victoria, B.C.

Photograph depicts the officers of the 88th Battalion (Victoria Fusiliers). Standing in the back row (Left to Right) are: Lieutenant Henry Blumhardt Greaves, lieutenant Edwin Harry Lukin Johnston, Lieutenant T. Barclay, Lieutenant John Robert Horton, Lieutenant Roderick Finlayson, Lieutenant Joseph Charles Bridgman, Lieutenant Robert P. H. Baird, Lieutenant Victor Alexander G. Elliot, Captain Harold Despard Twigg, Lieutenant Henry George E. Pocock, Lieutenant Robert Williams Richards, Lieutenant Allan Brooks Morkill, Captain Vivian Low, Lieutenant Richard Welsted Day, Lieutenant Arthur Vernon Macan, Lieutenant Douglas James, Lieutenant Arthur Douglas Crease, Lieutenant Clifford George R. Kilpatrick, Lieutenant Edward Barton Hart. Middle Row: Captain Claude Ivor McKenzie, Captain Houghton, Captain Samuel Holt Horton, Captain Edward Oliver C. Martin, Major Edward Alfred Pym, Major Benjamin Hutchinson Harrison, Lieutenant Colonel Harold Joseph Cullin, Captain Richard H. Ley, Chaplain George Hubert Andrews, Captain Hugh Bertram Andrews, Captain Thomas Blanchard Pemberton, Captain Frances Julius Marshall, Captain Arthur Cecil Gray. Seated on ground: Lieutenant James Malcolm McKenzie, Lieutenant Taylor, Lieutenant Geoffrey B. Benson, Lieutenant Duke. The image was taken at a wide angle and contains undesirable elements in the composition such as another camera and discarded chairs to the side. This image was probably taken with the idea to crop it later during processing. Photographed at Willows Camp.

Photograph depicts a platoon of soldiers from the 88th Battalion (Victoria Fusiliers) in full kit. With them is officer Lieutenant Roderick Finlayson.

Photograph depicts a soldier posing in front of tents at Willows Camp during the mobilization of the Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force. The second frame has been accidentally exposed more than once, hence the blurry and double image.

Photograph depicts two pictures taken at Willows Camp during the mobilization of the Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force. The circular pattern on their faces is due to a special photography process in which a solution was applied to the face in order to make it appear smoother. Overtime, the chemicals around the solution have degraded, leaving a noticeable circle on the faces of the subjects.

Photograph depicts two soldiers standing in front of the encampment at Willows Camp during the mobilization of the Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force. They are pictured wearing the British pattern uniform, however they have pinned the open collar closed and upright to make it ressemble the previously issued Canadian style Service Dress jacket.

Photograph depicts two soldiers posing in front of the canvas tents at Willows Camp where they were quartered during the mobilization of the Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force. Soldiers were recruited or drafted from all corners of Canada for this expedition. The soldier in the right photo wears cap and collar badges from the 1st Depot Battalion, Nova Scotia Regiment. He was likely part of the 260th Battalion.

Photograph depicts the cavalry unit at Vernon Camp. In this particular picture, horses are being fed by soldiers.

Photograph depicts soldiers wearing camp 'undress' at the outdoor dining facilities. Soldiers at tables eat from mess tins while looking at the camera.

Photograph depicts soldiers posing with their Ross Rifle MK III. They have attached their bayonets to their rifles. The Oliver Pattern belt is clearly visible on their uniforms. On the left, a young soldier poses with his bugle.

Photograph depicts soldiers washing up at the outdoor camp facilities at Willows Camp near Victoria, B.C.

Photograph depicts commanding officers leading troops through drills at Willows Camp Exhibition Grounds near Victoria, B.C.

Photograph depicts hundreds of soldiers from the 48th Battalion doing drills at Willows Camp Exhibition Grounds. Officers on horseback watch the scene while a union jack flag waves in the wind.

Photograph depicts the catering staff wearing white jackets as they pose with personnel from the 48th Battalion (later the 3rd Pioneer Battalion). In the middle of the photo is Major William St. John Beale, second in command of the 48th Battalion.

Photograph depicts hundreds of soldiers from the 48th Battalion standing at attention during training at Willows Camp. Officers inspect the unit.

Photograph depicts hundreds of soldiers standing in a line at Willows Camp, Victoria B.C.

Photograph depicts soldiers drilling at Willows Camp, Victoria B.C.