16th [Canadian Scottish] Battalion, CEF (Canadian Expeditionary Force) No 42. The photo was taken by the Rembrandt Studio, Winnipeg. 16th Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force Valcartier, Quebec. "50 [Gordon Highlanders] - 72 [Seaforth Highlanders], - 79 [Cameron Highlanders] - 91 [Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders] Battalions" Regt # 2 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