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Halifax exercise
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Item is a postcard showing soldiers of the 25th Battalion of the CEF in an exercise during World War 1. The exercise took place in Halifax and the Armories and Park Street Church are visible in the background. 84-76-14176
Halifax exercise
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Item is a postcard showing an exercise of the 25th Battalion of the CEF in Halifax during World War 1. A note on the reverse reads: "Getting ready to form an 'outpush' for the protection of a force encamped. Small parties are being detailes to various duties - scouts - patrols sentry groups + detached posts." 84-77-14177
Halifax, May 16, 1919
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Item is a postcard showing the return of the 25th Battalion of the CEF to Halifax on May 16, 1919 after the end of the First World War. Soldiers participating in the parade are noted to be carrying a Maj. Matheson, visible on the shoulders of one of the men in the bottom right corner of the photograph. A handwritten note on the photo credits it to one "F.G. Goodenough". The ship from which the soldiers are disembarking is partially visible in the background. 84-61-14161
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Item is a photograph of the headstone of Pte. John Bernard Croak, awarded the Victoria Cross in the First World War. Croak served with the 13th Battalion of the Canadian Infantry and was killed on August 8, 1918 at the age of 24. 77-441-575
Helen Kendall
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Part of Helen Kendall fonds
Item is a photograph of Helen Kendall, who served as a nursing sister during World War 1. 97-550-28398b
Helen Kendall
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Part of Helen Kendall fonds
Item is a photograph of Helen Kendall, who served as a nursing sister during World War 1. 97-550-28398a
HMT Saxonia, May 1915
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Item is a photograph of four soldiers on the deck of the HMT Saxonia during World War 1. 84-71-14171
Hugh P. MacKinnon, Inverness
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Item is a photograph of Hugh P. MacKinnon in his World War 1 uniform, taken with his wife and family. 80-107-4287
"In Mortal Combat"
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Item is a photograph of two members of the 25th Battalion of the CEF mock-fighting each other with rods during World War 1. The reverse of the photo notes the two are "In Mortal Combat." 84-119-14219