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Letter to Susan Liscombe from "Bob"
Part of Liscombe family fonds
Item is a letter to Susan Liscombe signed "Bob," which was written in France. In the letter, the author thanks Mrs. Liscombe for mailing him some newspapers, talks about injuries and deaths among members of the 40th that he met in Englan...
Form Concerning the Family of an Officer Enlisted in C.E.F.
Part of James W. Maddin fonds
Item is a form that provides information about the family of James Maddin, including his wife and children, that is signed by Lieut. Col. James D. Day.
File contains the absentee list for 185th battalion from the year 1916.
Item is a postcard of the 185th Battalion marching in Broughton, Cape Breton during World War 1. The soldiers in full uniform are marching past the rear of the Broughton Arms Hotel, which is visible in the background.
185th Cape Breton Highlanders Headquarters, Broughton
Item is a photographic postcard showing the Headquarters of the 185th Cape Breton Highlanders in Broughton during the First World War. A heading below the photo identifies the Broughton Arms and General Offices.
Item is a photograph of Gerald Liscombe (sitting) and another soldier (standing) in full uniform in a formal portrait during World War 1.
Item is a photograph of Burns MacDonald in full uniform in Qurchel, France during World War 1.
The Breed of Manly Men: The History of Cape Breton Highlanders
Item is a book titled "The Breed of Manly Men: The History of the Cape Breton Highlanders," written by Alex Morrison and Ted Slaney, which outlines the history of the Cape Breton Highlanders. The book provides information about the World...
Honour Roll of the Nova Scotia Overseas Highland Brigade
Item is a book titled, "Honour Roll of the Nova Scotia Overseas Highland Brigade," written by W. James MacDonald. The book includes biographical information pertaining to fallen comrades of the 85th, 185th, 193rd, and 219th Battalions.
Canadian Expeditionary Force Certificate of Service
Part of James W. Maddin fonds
Item is a photocopy of a certificate of service issued to Lieutenant James W. Maddin for his service in the 185th Battalion. The certificate features the dates on which Maddin enlisted and was discharged from service, where he served, and which ba...