Soldiers of the 231st Battalion C.E.F. (Seaforth Highlanders of Canada) marching down a road in BC, 1917. The photograph shows Major Archibald Rowan (on horseback) and Battalion Sergeant-Major Ewart (on foot with drill cane) and then the troops. The officers (and BSM) are wearing Seaforth glengarries and the men are wearing CEF forage caps. Major Rowan's CEF attestation attached. He had served for over 15 years with the 6th DCOR. He was also an officer with the Nanaimo Civil Force. He donated numerous photos from the Coal Miner's Strike in Nanaimo to the Vancouver Archives.