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2007.061.001
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2007.061
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Spoon, Souvenir
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Spoon for 500 yard shoot (Stuart), 1912
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Silver
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Spoon for 500 yard shoot (Stuart), 1912
Spoon (silver?), won by Sergeant Tailor A. Stuart Aug 28 "Possible" 500 Yards. This is believed to be for a rifle competition.
On handle "1912 Presented by F. R. Glover, Esq."
Note: May be F. R. Glover who was President of the Seaforth Association. See photo 1998.120.010
Mentions of A. Stuart in the 72nd Regiment's Routine Orders (A compilation of Orders from 1910-1914):
1. In Order No. 38 of 21 December 1911, 295 Pte A. Stuart, "E" Company to be the Sergeant Master Tailor.
2. In 1913 Staff Sergeant (Tailor) A. Stuart wahoos the Best Shot in the Regiment.
3. In Order No. 4 of 28 January 1914 Staff Sergeant A. Stuart was promoted to Acting Quarter Master Sergeant.
It does not appear that he served overseas with the CEF.

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