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88th Battalion, Belleville street

Photograph depicts the scene in front of the Parliament on the departure day of the 88th Battalion (Victoria Fusiliers). The streets are crowded with people and soldiers as they make their way to the CPR station in the harbour. Cars are lined up on Menzies street with passengers standing up to get a view of the scene. In the photo is a produce cart from F.R. Stewart and Co. Wholesale Fruits & Provisions.

Peace Parade 1918

Photograph depicts civilians lining the streets in downtown Victoria as local soldiers march down the streets to acknowledge the armistice that was recently signed between the Allies (Entente Powers) and the Central Powers.

Peace Parade 1918

Photograph depicts civilians lining the streets in downtown Victoria as local soldiers (led by a band) march down Government Street to acknowledge the armistice that was recently signed between the Allies (Entente Powers) and the Central Powers.

Peace Parade 1918

Photograph depicts civilians lining the streets in downtown Victoria as officials make their way down Government Street in acknowledgement of the armistice that was recently signed between the Allies (Entente Powers) and the Central Powers.

Peace Parade 1918

Photograph depicts civilians lining the streets in downtown Victoria as a few army officers make their way down the streets on horseback to acknowledge the armistice that was recently signed between the Allies (Entente Powers) and the Central Powers.

Troops marching; Funeral procession

Photograph depicts soldiers marching down an avenue behind what appears to be a coffin wrapped in a British flag pulled on an artillery carriage. Details of the photograph were not provided by the photographer.

Bantam soldiers at Sidney Camp

Photograph depicts two pictures taken at Sidney Camp during summer field training for the 143rd Battalion (B.C. Bantams). Both images feature soldiers posing outside their tents. In the first image, another soldier can be seen lying on the floor of the tent.

103rd Battalion; Signallers

Photograph depicts the Signaller's Section of the 103rd Battalion (Vancouver Island Timber Wolves). At each end of the group is a dispatch rider with a Douglas motorcycle. The army trade badges for signallers, represented by crossed flags, can be seen on several of their jackets.

Meals at Heal's Rifle Range

Photograph depicts two images of soldiers at Heal's Rifle Range. In both pictures men appear to be having meals at the canteen. The battalion/regiment(s) are not specified in the photographer's notes, however some of the soldiers wear insignia of the 231st Battalion.

Soldiers at Heal's Rifle Range

Photograph depicts two pictures taken at Heal's Rifle Range during summer field training. In these images, men line up and prepare for target practice.

Soldiers at Heal's Rifle Range

Photograph depicts soldiers at Heal's Rifle Range during summer field training. The battalion(s) represented are unknown, however it is likely a mix of 143rd Battalion and 231st Battalion soldiers as both groups completed summer field training together around this time.

143rd Battalion; Company group photo

Photograph depicts one of the companies of the 143rd Battalion (B.C. Bantams) outside the provincial legislature in Victoria. Officers in the front row include (L-R): Lieutenant Ernest LeMessurier, Captain Hugh Kennedy, Captain James Maxwell Reid, Lieutenant William Noble, and Lieutenant Herbert Mason Drost.

Officers of the 143rd Battalion

Photograph depicts the officers of the 143rd Battalion (B.C. Bantams) at the provincial legislative buildings in Victoria. Backrow (L-R): Lieutenant A. G. Blair, Captain Conyers Bridgewater, Lieutenant Mason Drost, Lieutenant G. B. Moore, Lieutenant Gilbert, Lieutenant John Collard McKelcan Johns. Middle row (L-R): Lieutenant Basil Champion Twaites, Lieutenant Robert Ellaby Meredith, Captain James Harry Kerr, Lieutenant Albert James Julier, Captain Oswald Frances Drury Norrington, Captain John Alexander Greenhill, Captain William Wallace Duncan, Captain Sidney Colgate, Lieutenant William Noble, Lieutenant James Cyril Harding Benson, Captain Stanley Albert Emil MacDonald, Lieutenant Ernest LeMessurier. Front row (L-R): Captain Hugh Kennedy, Captain William White, Captain Joseph Gordon Smith, Major Norman Eric Gore-Langton, Major William Fothergill Coole Tayler, Lieutenant-Colonel Alan Bruce Powley, Captain Gerald Charles Huntingdon, Major Frederic Wollaston, Captain James Maxwell Reid, Captain Robert Ingram, Captain William John Cox.

67th Battalion routine march

Photograph depicts soldiers from the 67th Battalion (Western Scots) assembled near the legislative buildings for a routine march. The shot was taken from present-day Menzies Street.

67th Battalion routine march

Photograph depicts soldiers from the 67th Battalion (Western Scots) assembled near the legislative buildings for a routine march. The shot was taken from present-day Menzies Street. In the corner of the picture, a cart from C. J. Carey Teas and Coffees is just discernable.

67th Battalion routine march

Photograph depicts soldiers from the 67th Battalion (Western Scots) assembled near the legislative buildings for a routine march. The shot was taken from present-day Menzies Street.

67th Battalion; parade

Photograph depicts soldiers from the 67th Battalion (Western Scots) on parade around Victoria, B.C. The Empress Hotel can be seen in the background.

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