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| Cpl John R Coghill MM 59181 Piper |
Drummer HG Millican 59662 March 23, 1915 |
Drummer WT Morrison 59678 July 28, 1915 |
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R. McKenzie, W. Sutherland, J. MacDougall and J. R. Coghill
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The Bugle Corps Pte J Halliday back row on right LCol WSP Hughes middle row on right
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| The Pipe Band in 1915 |
On a route march in 1915 with Pipe Major McKenzie
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The Pipe Band in 1915 |
The Band in 1917 | The Brass Band early in 1918 |
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| The Band Year unknown |
The Band Year unknown |
The Pipe Band in Belgium, 1919 |
Drums and Colours of the 21st Bn
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Drums and Colours of the 21st Bn |
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| The Bugle Band in 1915 at West Sandling Camp,
England
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Bugler Varley, Bugler Smith, Bugler Goss, Bnds Hill, Bugler Ellegett,
Bugler White
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The 21st Battalion Club Band in 1934 Back Row L-R J. Thompson, G. Murray, H. Fowler, W. Tyson, A. Tugwood, H. Aston Middle Row R. Hanna, J. Finlayson, W. Nelson, J. Fraser, T.Gavin, G. Rothwell, J. Henderson Front Row N. Harper, A. Tugwood, Jl orwell, C. Harrison |
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| Battalion Mascots
- Nan & Buster
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| 21st Battalion Mascot "Nan"
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| Nan with an unidentified soldier | Nan being presented to the Prince of Wales at RMC in 1919 | Nan as
she appears today in the Battalion's perpetuating museum in Kingston ON
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| Buster as he appeared in the British Whig March 23, 1915 |
Buster The Sgts Mess Mascot on the steps to City Hall, Kingston ON
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| The announcement of the end of the war in the Kingston Daily British Whig
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| The 21st
Battalion crossing the Bonn Bridge, Dec 1918
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9 Platoon | A concert party "Lady" in centre is Pte HE Follis |
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| 21st Bn Graves | 21st Bn Graves Sanctuary Wood Cemetery
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The Vimy Cross On the left as it appears today in the Kingston Armouries, on the right, as it appeared when first erected in the Thelus Military Cemetery, Thelus France
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| A group photo | The Colours being retreived from the High Commissioner's Office in London at War's end | Sheet
music for the song "Home Again" note the collar dog of the 21st Battalion
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| L-R sitting Maj F.D. Raymond,
Lt J. Downey, Lt H.B. Spaulding standing Lt G.D. Gillie, Lt A.E.R. Jones, Lt B.G. Arnold, Lt G.T. Evans, Lt R. Henderson, all of "C" Coy
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sitting Cpl Charlie Smith standing L-R Sgt Allan Forbes, Sgt Bill Crerar, Cpl R Runge, all of "C" Coy |
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| Photos taken on the battalion's arrival in
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| Sailed from England 13 May, 1919 aboard RMS Caronia |
21st Battalion CEF Monument prior to it's unveiling
in Kingston
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| Paul Hellyer, Minister of Defense taking the salute for the marchpast | L-R Col
Peter Miller, Canon WE Kidd, Brig JS Ross |
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Canon K. Taylor, F. collins, A. Tugwood, F. Collins' wife, Emma
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| Above
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| L-R Sgt Bill Taylor Cpl RA McDermott Sgt Harry Wykes (all of "A" Coy) |
L-R Piper Willie Nelson Pipe-Maj J McDougal Sgt Harry Wykes (all of "A" Coy)
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21st Memorial at Cornwall Nov. 11, 1921 |
The 21st Battalion at Warrior's Day in Toronto, 1935 (names are on photo) |
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| Sketch of the 21st Bn Colours | 21st Bn Colours, now in the PWOR Museum | This flag shows the Division and Battalion patch, now in the PWOR Museum | ||||||||||||||||||||
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