Draft, Canadian Engineers – January, 1916.
Field Ambulance, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Valcartier, QC, 1914.
(Left to right)
Lt. Col. K. Langridge
Col. K. Toms
Mr. Marcel Cadieux (Minister of Defence)
Col. H. Comack
Lt. Col D. Snidal
Painting
This painting on silk was acquired by Private Ulrich Vadeboncoeur of the Canadian Expeditionary Force shortly after the battle of Ypres in 1914. It was a gift to his mother and was passed down within the family until 2003.
Donated to the 17 Wing Heritage collection by Mr. Harold Vadeboncoeur.
Display Courtesy of the 17 Wing Heritage Collection.
Poster
Poster artist: L. Terrance Nowlen mid -1940’s.
Description: This is a polychromatic printed poster. It depicts a Second World War Canadian infantryman in uniform.
Provenance: The provenance of this is poster is unknown, but the person depicted may be a portrait of Herbert Brumpton of Dunchurch, Ontario.
1970s formal dinner.
| First Row | Centre Row | Back Row |
| 1. JOHN MADSEN, MAJ. | 1. ROY CARRUTHERS, LT. | 1. BARRY BRUCE, LT. |
| 2. JIM SNIDAL, LT. COL. | 2. DR. ABRA, DDS, LT. COL. | 2. MARVIN STENGRIM, CADET OFFICER |
| 3. EILEEN MCGHEE, LT. | 3. REG SHELFORD, LT. COL | 3. LOU DOWIE, CAPT. |
| 4. ED GERES, MAJ. | 4. NOT KNOWN | 4. DR. GORD CAMPBELL, DDS, LT.COL. |
| 5. AL MARTIN, MAJ. | 5. A. MACKAY, CAPT | 5. AL CHRISTIE, RSM |
| 6. DR. TED HOLLAND, MD, COL. | 6. FRED CLEVERLY, CAPT. | 6. RON MARKEWICZ, CAPT. |
| 7. JOYCE SINCLAIR, CAPT. | 7. SINGH, LT. | 7. REG CHURCHWOOD, MAJ. |
| 8. BYRON SNEAD, MAJ. | 8. DR. DAN SNIDAL, MD, LT. COL | 8. BILL ALEXANDER, LT. COL. |
| 9. ROBERT GREENAWAY, MAJ. | 9. TED CHMIELOWIEC, LT. | 9. RAY PARRY, CAPT. |
| 10. BUD FRANCIS, CAPT. | 10. CECE DAWKINS, CAPT. | 10. NOT KNOWN |
| 11. KEN LANGRIDGE, LT. COL. | 11. BOB HAIER, MAJ. | 11. DR. FRAZER GELLY, DDS, MAJ. |
| 12. DR. CLAUDE MURPHY, LT. COL. | 12. ED LETINSKI, LT. | 12. JOE GREENBERG, MAJ. |
| 13. DR. DON RAE, MD, CAPT | 13. GORD HILLS, LT. COL. | 13. LEN RISSANEN, LT. |
| 14. BRUCE LAKING, CAPT. | 14. IRENE PULLEN, LT. | |
| 15. GIL PATTESON, LT. COL. | 15. AL WYLIE, CAPT. | |
| 16.NOT KNOWN | 16. JOHN PETERS, MAJ. | |
| 17. NOT KNOWN | ||
| 18. NOT KNOWN | ||
| 19. LIONEL JONES, CAPT. |
- LCOL CECIL DAWKINS, CD, COMMANDING OFFICER – 1975 – 77; HON LCOL 1983 – 86
- LCOL DALE WATTS, CD, COMMANDING OFFICER – 1986 – 90; HON. LCOL. 2009 – 12, 2013 – 16, HON COL. 2018 – 21
- MAJOR ERVIN GERBRANDT, CD, OFFICER COMMANDING ADMIN COY
- CWO ROLAND GLEDHILL, CD, REGT SERGEANT MAJOR – 1980 – 82
Painting
Presented by Nursing Sisters. Represents scenes of World War 1, a hospital ward, recovery area, Field ward.
The next two photos are the same company in Canada and England:
3rd Division, Petrol Company, RCASC – 15 August 1940, 560 Men,
Parliament Building, Victoria, BC.
3rd Division, Petrol Company, RCASC, England, 1942.