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1987.033.001
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1987.033
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Photograph, Black & White
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3'9" x 7". The photo is fuzzy and rolled up.
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16th BATTALION CEF, THE CANADIAN SCOTTISH
16e BATAILLON CEF, LE CANADIEN ÉCOSSAIS
16th Battalion (50th/72nd/79th/91st Militia Regiments), CEF- Valcartier 1914
"16th Battalion (50th Gordons / 72nd Seaforths / 79th Camerons / 91st Argyll and Sutherland Regiments), Canadian Expeditionary Force - Valcartier 1914".
The 72nd Regiment, Seaforth Highlanders of Canada Contingent to original 16th Battalion, The Canadian Scottish, CEF: Lieut.-Colonel (Major-General) R. G. Edwards Leckie, Commanding Officer, 72nd Regiment, in command 25 officers and 511 Other Ranks. NOTE: 72nd Regimental records show these figures as 519. Eight men were rejected at Valcartier on account of eyesight tests. Source: History of the 16th Battalion, CEF, page 365
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