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CA ETRC P170-003-D034 · File · [198-?]
Part of Mildred Waldron collection

The file consists of source material on the descendants of George Matthew. It contains mostly family history, genealogical information, family trees, newspaper clippings, and some correspondence. The file includes 1 postcard, 49 photographs, as well as reproductions of photographs.

1837-1838 Rebellions
CA SHC F013-S004-D017 · File · 1863 [reproduction], 1981-2007
Part of Fonds Yves Robillard

File presents information on the rebellions in Quebec in 1837 and 1838. It consists of articles on the rebellions and a copy of a section of the 1863 Putman & Gray map.

Military Service
CA ETRC P185-001-15-D012 · File · 1915-1919
Part of Douglas-Bridgette family fonds

The file contains primary source information of the military career of Cedric Douglas from 1915 to 1919. It consists of copies of a certificate of infantry instruction, discharge documents, six original leave passes and a newspaper clipping on admissions to local military hospitals.

Military
CA SHC C032-S002-D006 · File · [ca. 1918]
Part of Collection Société d’histoire de Coaticook

File contains images of soldiers from the Coaticook area from about 1918. It consists of a reproduced photograph of two soldiers, one identified as Osias Dupuis (enlisted with the 2nd Depot Battalion, 2nd Quebec Regiment).

Military life
CA SHC F025-S002-D003 · File · 1942-1946
Part of Fonds Dresser Family

File presents information on Howard Dresser's time in the military during World War II, from 1942 to 1946. It consists of two pay books, a trade certificate, a demobilization certificate, and correspondence. It also contains a photograph of a group of soldiers with Roland Fraser identified.

Military
CA SHC C032-S001-D003 · File · 1917, 1969, [199-?]
Part of Collection Société d’histoire de Coaticook

File presents information on men from the Coaticook area that served in the military from 1917, 1969 and the 1990s. It consists of a discharge certificate for Private John J. Forest, enlisted with the 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles, and a service certificate for Sergeant J.P. G.E. Géurin, and a list of men who died in action during World War I (WWI) and World War II (WWII).

5th Canadian Mounted Rifles
CA ETRC P058-004-65-030 · File · 1908-[198-?]
Part of Herbert Derick collection

The file contains information on the 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles during World War I (WWI). It consists of militia orders; a copy of a death certificate for Private George Stapenhill of the 5th CMR who was killed in action; copies of papers on mounted regiments by Captain W. Van Der Schee, John R. Thyen, Stanley R. Bright; a chronology of the 5th CMR; newspaper clippings; and notes by Herbert Derick.

26th Stanstead Dragoons
CA ETRC P058-004-65-029 · File · 1914-1993
Part of Herbert Derick collection

The file contains information about the 26th Stanstead Dragoons. It consists of a copy of "Camp Stories: Hatley Squadron, 26th Stanstead Dragoons", possibly written by Major William Melrose, a copy of "The Stanstead Calvary: History, Legend, Story" by Major William Melrose published in 1914, and correspondence to Herbert Derick in 1993.

4th Battalion Huntingdon
CA ETRC P058-004-65-026 · File · [198-?]
Part of Herbert Derick collection

The file contains a typed, undated list of names and rank for those who served with the 4th Battalion (Military District No. 6) of Huntingdon.

Clarenceville Rangers
CA ETRC P058-004-65-025 · File · 1838-1839
Part of Herbert Derick collection

The file contains information on the Clarenceville Rangers from 1838 to 1839. It consists of reproductions of an appointment certificate for A.H. Vaughan to captain of the Rangers and a letter, and a statement of ammunition.

Military emphemera
CA ETRC P058-004-65-021 · File · 1870-1945
Part of Herbert Derick collection

The file contains information about the militia and the World Wars. It consists of a programme for the second annual prize meeting of the Quebec Provincial Rifle Association, which took place in Montreal in 1870; a copy of the rules and regulations for the Canadian Military Rifle League competition in 1897; two documents from the YMCA for the Canadian troops in England, including a leave guide and a map of London; the "Star map showing where our gallant Canadians won undying fame" published by the Montreal Star; a Christmas card from "Stephen" from the HMCS Preserver; a programme for the National Thanksgiving service at St. Paul's Cathedral in London on 19 August 1945; and two issues of "The Maple Leaf", published for the Canadian forces, dated 6 May 1944 and 23 May 1945.

Commisartiat, St. John's
CA ETRC P058-004-65-020 · File · 1839 [reproductions]-1988
Part of Herbert Derick collection

The file contains information on the Commissariat at Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. It consists of reproductions of correspondence with the commissariat, largely regarding militia rations and other provisions, as well as correspondence with Herbert Derick.

Frontier Light Infantry
CA ETRC P058-004-65-019 · File · 1813 [reproductions]-1991
Part of Herbert Derick collection

The file contains information on the Frontier Light Infantry in southern Quebec and northern New England. It consists of papers collected by Pliny Moore and reproduced for Herbert Derick, muster rolls, correspondence, and research summaries by Herbert Derick.

Danville Rifle Company
CA ETRC P058-004-65-018 · File · [190-?]-1987
Part of Herbert Derick collection

The file contains information on the Danville Rifle Company. It consists of a history as remembered by T. Perkins (aka "Perk") Cleveland and correspondence received by Herbert Derick.

Other Correspondence
CA ETRC P006-004-018 · File · 1922-1989
Part of Minnie Hallowell Bowen fonds

The file contains primary source information on the personal and military life of Lloyd H. Bowen. It consists of correspondence regarding the sale of the Bowen family house, from Harry Grundy on his conscription into the military during WWII, letters from other military friends, a poem by Lloyd, some correspondence on historical subjects and an address book. Some of the correspondence in this file is also a source on family history.

Sara Jane Hall Bowen
CA ETRC P006-006-017 · File · 1924-1925
Part of Minnie Hallowell Bowen fonds

The file contains primary source information on Sara Jane Hall Bowen's efforts from 1924 to 1925 to receive military pension through her sons' service in WWI. It consist of correspondence making the case that Sara Bowen was entitled to Frederick C. Bowen's and Edward H. Bowen's military pension given that they died prematurely from gas poisoning they sustained during the war. It also includes biographical notes on her sons and a newspaper clipping.

Bowen, Sarah Jane (1855-1933)
Sherbrooke Fusilier Regiment
CA ETRC P058-004-65-014 · File · 1942-1976
Part of Herbert Derick collection

The file contains information on the Sherbrooke Fusilier Regiment. It consists of an issue of "Checkers!", the regiment's newsletter (dated 30 August 1945) and documents (including a plan) regarding the design of a commemorative plaque.

55th Megantic Battalion
CA ETRC P058-004-65-013 · File · 1901 [reproduction]
Part of Herbert Derick collection

The file consists of a photograph of two privates of the 55th Megantic Battalion, taken in Point L�vis, Quebec: Tom Johnston (left) and Jim Beattie.

Elvyn Mead Baldwin
CA ETRC P173-005-02-011 · File · [1925?]-[1951?]
Part of Elvyn M. Baldwin family fonds

The file consists of photographs of Elvyn M. Baldwin taken between about 1925 and 1951. Included among the photographs is one of Elvyn among the crew of the HMCS Lauzon, Elvyn with a group of cadets and three of Elvyn and his wife, Jane Ross, from their wedding day.

Victoria Rifles of Canada
CA ETRC P058-004-65-011 · File · 1915-1987 [reproductions]
Part of Herbert Derick collection

The file contains information on the Victoria Rifles of Canada, also known as the 24th Battalion C.E.F. It consists of reproductions of histories by Lt-Col G.R. Robertson, A.S. McCormick, R.C. Fetherstonhaugh, and the Royal Rifles; a nominal roll of the 24th Battalion; two newspaper articles, and lists of honours and awards.

13th Scottish Light Dragoons
CA ETRC P058-004-65-010 · File · ([191-][reproduction]
Part of Herbert Derick collection

The file contains information on the 13th Scottish Light Dragoons. It consists of documents pertaining to Herbert Derick's research on the cap badges of Dragoons and two photographs of members of the Dragoons from the early 1900s.

Herbert V. Naylor
CA ETRC P058-003-34-010 · File · 1913-1917, 1987
Part of Herbert Derick collection

The file contains primary source information on Herbert V. Naylor from 1913 to 1987. It consists of correspondence, receipts, photographs, newspaper articles, and land records pertaining to H. V. Naylor's military service and death during World War I with the 8th Battalion, C.E.F. and property in Swift Current, Sask. Among the photographs are two of H.V. Naylor at Valcartier Camp and among the documents is a day pass from Valcartier.