World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Russia

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  • Use for Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force and North Russian Expeditionary Force.

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World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Russia

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World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Russia

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World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Russia

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16th Field Ambulance

Photograph depicts the 16th Field Ambulance (Canadian-Siberian Expeditionary Force) at Willows Camp. At the centre of the group is Lieutenant-Colonel C.A. Warren.

16th Field Ambulance, Siberia at Willows Camp

Photograph depicts the 16th Field Ambulance posing together for a group shot at Willows Camp near Victoria, B.C. Lt.-Col. C.A. Warren is seated in the center of the front row. Also identified is Eric Henry William Elkington, seated third from the right in the front row. The 16th Field Ambulance was the Canadian Army Medical Corps group attached to the Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force.

20th Machine Gun Corps, Officers

Photograph depicts the officers of the 20th Machine Gun Corps, attached to the Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force, at Willows Camp. Seated in the front row are: Lieutenant Chambers, Captain R. M. Foster, Major G. J. R. Parkes, Lieutenant W. A. Shields, Lieutenant J. C. Jamieson. Names of the officers in the back row are unknown.

20th Machine Gun Corps, Willows Camp

Photograph depicts the 20th Machine Gun Corps (Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force) posing together for a photo at Willows Camp. In the front row, soldiers pose with Vickers machine guns.

20th Machine Gun Corps, Willows Camp

Photograph depicts the 20th Machine Gun Corps, officers and other ranks, at Willows Camp near Victoria, B.C. In the front row, pairs of soldiers pose with their Vickers machine guns.

259th Battalion arrives in Victoria

Photograph depicts a francophone company from the 259th Battalion (Canadian Rifles), Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force at Inner Harbour near the Parliament buildings. The photographer has dated this photograph as October 31, 1918 which was the day 'D' company arrived in Victoria from Quebec City. However, the photographer has also labeled the original box with 'Montreal'. 'C' Company arrived in Victoria from Montreal on November 1, 1918. The Empress hotel can be seen in the background, as well as a free shuttle bus to the Strathcona Hotel. In the foreground, troops load their equipment into cars.

259th Battalion Officers

Photograph depicts the officers of the 259th Infantry Battalion. Many officers In the front row have overseas service chevrons and/or wound stripes on their uniforms, meaning they had seen action in Europe. Seated in the centre is Lieutenant-Colonel Albert 'Dolly' Swift, officer commanding. The 259th was raised as part of the Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force. The battalion comprised 2 companies from Ontario and 2 companies from Quebec.

259th Battalion, 'A' company

Photograph depicts 'A' company of the 259th Battalion, Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force. 'A' Company was primarily comprised of soldiers drafted from Ontario. This included several conscripts drafted through the Military Service Act.

259th Battalion, 'A' company

Photograph depicts 'A' company of the 259th Battalion, Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force. 'A' Company was primarily comprised of soldiers drafted from Ontario. This included several conscripts drafted through the Military Service Act.

259th Battalion, 'D' Company

Photograph depicts 'D' Company of the 259th Battalion, Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force. 'D' Company was primarily composed of soldiers drafted from Quebec, many of whom were conscripts. Picture taken at Willows Camp.

259th Battalion, 'D' Company

Photograph depicts 'D' Company of the 259th Battalion, Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force. 'D' Company was primarily composed of soldiers drafted from Quebec, many of whom were conscripts. Picture taken at Willows Camp.

259th Battalion, officers

Photograph depicts the officers of the 259th Infantry Battalion. Many officers In the front row have overseas service chevrons and/or wound stripes on their uniforms, meaning they had seen action in Europe. The 259th was raised as part of the Siberian Expeditionary Force. Seated in the center of the photograph is Lieutenant Colonel Albert 'Dolly' Swift, officer commanding.

259th Battalion, officers

Photograph depicts the officers of the 259th Infantry Battalion. Many officers In the front row have overseas service chevrons and/or wound stripes on their uniforms, meaning they had seen action in Europe. The 259th was raised as part of the Siberian Expeditionary Force and was composed of soldiers from Ontario and Quebec, some of whom were conscripts. Seated in the center of the group is commanding officer, Lieutenant-Colonel Albert 'Dolly' Swift.

259th Battalion, officers

Photograph depicts the officers of the 259th Battalion. Many officers In the front row have overseas service chevrons and/or wound stripes on their uniforms, meaning they had seen action in Europe. The 259th was raised as part of the Siberian Expeditionary Force. Seated in the center of the photograph is Lieutenant Colonel Albert 'Dolly' Swift, officer commanding.

260th Battalion at Rithet's Wharf

Photograph depicts soldiers from the 260th Battalion (Canadian Rifles), Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force relaxing at Rithet's Wharf as they wait to board the SS Protesilaus.

260th Battalion; company

Photograph depicts a company from the 260th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force. Notes left by the photographer on the original negative box suggest this was either 'B' or 'D' company. Photograph taken at Willows Camp.

260th Battalion; company

Photograph depicts a company from the 260th Battalion, Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force. Notes left by the photographer on the original negative box suggest this was either 'B' or 'D' company. Photograph taken at Willows Camp.

260th Battalion depart from Willows

Photograph depicts a group of soldiers from the 260th Battalion (Canadian Rifles), Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force waiting on a street near Willows Camp. Bags of personal equipment are piled on on the sides. A soldier with a bugle horn looks at the camera.

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