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Rows of soldiers at attention.

Photograph depicts soldiers of the 48th Battalion standing at attention while officers inspect them. The two officers seen walking down the front row are commanding officer Lieutenant Colonel William Josiah Hartley Holmes (right). Next to him conducting the inspection is a Colonel whose name is unknown.

Soldiers of the CASC pose at Work Point Barracks

Photograph depicts a small group of soldiers posing at Work Point Barracks in Esquimalt, B.C. The commanding officer sits in the front row. He is distinguishable from his officer's uniform which features an open collar tunic with lapels and a shirt and tie. He wears laced field boots as opposed to the other ranking soldiers who wear ankle boots with puttees. His cap and lapel badges show he is part of the Canadian Army Service Corps.

Tents at Willows Military Camp

Photograph depicts the rows of tents that were built to house troops at Willows Military Camp in Oak Bay, Victoria B.C. The masking tape on the glass plate helps the photographer crop the image when processing.

View of Willows Military Camp

Photograph depicts the tents at Willows Military Camp in Oak Bay, Victoria B.C. The masking tape on the glass plate helps the photographer crop the image when processing.

Soldiers relax at Willows Military Camp

Photograph depicts soldiers in military undress relaxing at Willows Military Camp next to their bedding and supplies. One soldier sits down on his blankets as he smokes a pipe. The masking tape on the glass plate helps the photographer crop the image during processing.

Soldiers of the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles

Photograph depicts a group of soldiers from the Canadian Mounted Rifles follow drill commands from their commanding officer. The latter's hand rests on his Calvary Officer's sword. In the background, you can see the soldier's equipment piled against the stands.

Soldiers of the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles

Photograph depicts a group of soldiers from the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles (B.C. Horse) following drill commands from their commanding officer. The latter's hand rests on his Calvary Officer's sword. In the background, you can see soldiers' equipment piled against the stands.

Soldiers exercising at Willows Camp

Photograph depicts soldiers doing planks at Willows Camp in Victoria, B.C. as part of their training. The photograph is marked with tape to aid the photographer in cropping the image during processing.

Soldiers exercising at Willows Camp

Photograph depicts soldiers doing various aerobic exercises at Willows Camp in Victoria, B.C. as part of their training. The photograph is marked with tape to aid the photographer in cropping the image during processing.

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