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          CA BI 84-88-14188 P511 · Item · 1914-1919

          Item is a postcard showing five soldiers of the 25th Battalion of the CEF taken during World War 1. The soldiers are identified on the reverse of the item and are in full uniform.

          CA BI 84-121-14221 · Item · 1914-1920

          Item is a photograph of a soldier of the 25th Battalion of the CEF during World War 1. The unidentified soldier is standing in front of a building.

          Unidentified soldier
          CA BI 84-100-14200 · Item · 1914-1920

          Item is a postcard showing an unidentified member of the 25th Battalion of the CEF taken during World War 1. The soldier is in full uniform and holding a rifle with a bayonet.

          Unidentified portrait
          CA BI 84-75-14175 · Item · 1914-1920

          Item is a photograph of an unknown person, likely a member of the 25th Battalion of the CEF during World War 1.

          Two unidentified soldiers
          CA BI 84-94-14194 · Item · 1914-1919

          Item is a photograph of two members of the 25th Battalion of the CEF taken during World War 1.

          Two soldiers wrestling
          CA BI 84-116-14216 · Item · 1914-1920

          Item is a photograph of two soldiers wrestling on a rock. The two are members of the 25th Battalion of the CEF and served in World War 1.

          Two soldiers in the woods
          CA BI 84-90-14190 · Item · 1914-1919

          Item is a photograph of two unidentified soldiers of the 25th Battalion of the CEF taken during World War 1.

          Two soldiers by tree
          CA BI 84-91-14191 · Item · 1914-1919

          Item is a postcard showing two members of the 25th Battalion of the CEF taken during World War 1.

          Three soldiers at a gate
          CA BI 84-102-14202 · Item · 1914-1919

          Item is a photograph of three members of the 25th Battalion of the CEF taken during World War 1. Two of the soldiers are standing and supporting a third, who is lying in a carriage. They are in front of a large metal gate in a wall covered in ivy.

          CA BI UA 601 N6 M34 · Item · 1983

          Item is a book titled "The Twenty Fifth Battalion: Canadian Expeditionary Force- Nova Scotia's Famous Regiment in WW1," written by F.B. MacDonald and John J. Gardiner. The book features chapters concerning the following: World War 1; the 25th battalion; summary of World War 1 service; Veteran Interview with J. William Corkum; Robert the Bruce; Veteran Interview with Harry L. Blaikie; nominal roll; 25th Battalion War diary, 1916-1917; Veteran Interview with Alexander R. Morrison; 25th Battalion Memory Club; the Silent Toast; Address; Soldier Memories; War Diary 25th Battalion, 1917-1918; the Ypres Salient; Veteran Interview with Harrison L. Livingstone; the Battlefield at Courcellette; the Battlefield at Cherisy; Veteran Interview with Herman E. Campbell; Pipe-Major Carson; the Fallen Subaltern; War Diary 25th Battalion, 1919-1920; Veteran Interview Charles B. Holmes; the Highland Touch; and 25th Battalion 25th, C.E.F., 1914-1919.

          PAM 1866b · Item · July 8, 1967

          Item is a booklet from the "Trooping the Colour" ceremony of the 2nd Battalion, Nova Scotia Highlanders (Cape Breton) that took place on July 8, 1967 in Sydney River, N.S. The booklet contains information on the battle honours of the unit, a summary of the unit's regimental history, a historical summary of trooping the colour, a historical summary and outline of the ceremony, and a list of officers and warrant officers on parade.

          MG 20.5 · Fonds · 1910 - 1990

          Collection consists of materials related to The Cape Breton Highlanders, including photographs, recruitment ledgers, rolls and daily orders, correspondence, regimental histories, programs, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings and the World War 2 war diaries.

          The Cape Breton Highlanders (CBH)
          CA BI D 768.15 M67 · Item · 1994

          Item is a book titled "The Breed of Manly Men: The History of the Cape Breton Highlanders," written by Alex Morrison and Ted Slaney. The book outlines the history of the Cape Breton Highlanders during World War II including mobilization, training, travel overseas and their experiences fighting in Italy and North-West Europe.

          Item · ca. 1960

          Item is a set of notes pertaining to the history of the 94th Argyll Highlanders Unit and their involvement in World War 1, along with a clipped photo of their crest. These notes were written by William Chirgwin.

          CA BI UA 601 N6 H3 · Item · 1920

          Item is a book titled, "The 85th Canadian Infantry Battalion Nova Scotia Highlanders in France and Flanders," written by Lt. Col. Joseph Hayes, D.S.O., C.A.M.C. It features chapters concerning the following: organization and early training; from Witley Camp to Vimy Ridge; Vimy Ridge; From Vimy Ridge to Passchendaele; From Passchendaele to Amiens Arleux and Fampoux; the tables turned at Amiens; the Scarpe Operation Drocourt-Queant line smashed; Bourlon and Cambrai; Valenciennes; the last battle at the Gates of Mons; sports and pastimes at the front; and the Armistice and the happy homecoming.

          Standing in stream
          CA BI 84-122-14222 · Item · 1914-1920

          Item is a photograph of Percy Willmot standing in a stream somewhere in Europe during World War 1.

          CA BI PAM 1003 · Item

          Item is a pamphlet containing a collection of wartime songs, some written about the Cape Breton Highlanders. Many of the songs within the pamphlet were written by people from Cape Breton.

          Soldiers on side of road
          CA BI 84-113-14213 · Item · 1914-1920

          Item is a photograph of members of the 25th Battalion of the CEF on the side of a road during World War 1.

          Soldiers on road
          CA BI 84-118-14218 · Item · 1914-1920

          Item is a photograph of troops marching along a road in Europe during World War 1. The size of the photograph makes it difficult to distinguish any features of the soldiers, but they are likely members of the 25th Battalion of the CEF.

          Soldiers lying in grass
          CA BI 84-117-14217 · Item · 1914-1920

          Item is a photograph of four members of the 25th Battalion of the CEF during World War 1.

          Soldier lying down
          CA BI 84-93-14193 · Item · 1914-1919

          Item is a photograph of a member of the 25th Battalion of the CEF lying down in front of a house during World War 1.

          Six unidentified soldiers
          CA BI 84-83-14183 · Item · 1914-1919

          Item is a photograph of six uniformed soldiers of the 25th Battalion taken during World War 1.

          Six unidentified soldiers
          CA BI 84-115-14215 · Item · 1914-1920

          Item is a photograph of six members of the 25th Battalion of the CEF during World War 1.

          CA BI 88-503-18013 · Item · 27 September, 1916

          Item is a composite photograph of the Signalling Section 185th Battalion of the CEF Cape Breton Highlanders during World War 1. The soldiers are sitting and standing in three rows in full uniform bearing their flags. The photo was taken at Aldershot Camp on September 27, 1916.

          Item · 1985

          Item is a report titled "2nd Battalion: The Nova Scotia Highlanders (Cape Breton) 1871-1985," written by Col. I.D. MacIntyre. The report provides information about the history of the Nova Scotia Highlanders, and outlines their contribution during World War 1, including the raising of battalions and the battles in which said battalions participated.

          Royal Canadian Navy
          94-753-25268 · Item · c.1950

          Item is a photograph of unidentified navy officers aboard Sault Ste. Marie vessel docked at Point Edward Naval base

          Abbass Studios Ltd.
          Reserve Army
          94-698-25213 · Item · n.d.

          Item is a photograph of Colonel D. Arnold presenting an award to reserve militia. Kaye (Hill) Williston pictured in the center.

          CA BI MG 20.25-MG 20.25.1-MG 20.25.1.14 · Item · 4 February, 1917
          Part of James A. Murphy fonds

          Item is an original copy of proposed orders for the Battle of Vimy Ridge, received by James A. Murphy. These orders were most likely used as training for soldiers participating in the raids. There is a hand drawn diagram on the document.

          CA BI 84-101-14201 · Item · 1914-1919

          Item is a postcard showing two unidentified members of the 25th Battalion of the CEF taken during World War 1. The two figures are in full uniform except for their hats.

          Portrait of three soldiers
          CA BI 84-88-14188 P512 · Item · 1914-1919

          Item is a postcard showing three unidentified soldiers of the 25th Battalion of the CEF taken during World War 1.

          Portrait of five soldiers
          CA BI 84-87-14187 · Item · 1914-1919

          Item is a postcard showing five unidentified soldiers of the 25th Battalion of the CEF taken during World War 1.

          Percy Willmot, photo album
          CA BI MG 20.15-MG 20.15.5 · File · 1914-1919
          Part of Percy Charles Willmot fonds

          File contains an album of photographs, Christmas cards, and clippings pertaining to Percy Willmot and the 25th Battalion, C.E.F. 1914-1919, as well as a photo of Crowell's staff, Sydney, 1909.

          CA BI 84-79-14179 · Item · 1915

          Item is a postcard showing a number of soldiers marching down a street during World War 1. The soldiers, likely members of the 25th Battalion of the CEF, are in full uniform with rifles, canteens, and satchels. The photo was likely taken in Halifax.

          CA BI MG 20.15-MG 20.15.1A · File · 1914-1918
          Part of Percy Charles Willmot fonds

          File contains Percy Charles Willmot's correspondence to family members that was written he was serving overseas in World War 1 with the 25th Battalion.

          On the beach
          CA BI 84-120-14220 · Item · 1914-1920

          Item is a photograph of a soldier, most likely Percy Willmot, standing next to the ocean somewhere in Europe during World War 1.

          CA BI 77-735-869 · Item · Jul-1918

          Item is a photograph of Officers of the 85th Battalion (Nova Scotia Highlanders) taken on the steps of a chateau in Lozinghem, France. The officers are wearing their newly issued kilts. J.A. MacKinnon is identified as the sixth from the left in the second row.

          Nursing Sisters
          CA BI 84-108-14208 · Item · 1914-1919

          Item is a photograph of nursing sisters around two trucks during World War 1.

          MG 20.5-B-7-2 · Item · [March 9, 1918]
          Part of The Cape Breton Highlanders collection

          Item is a typewritten nominal roll of men in the 185th Battalion (Cape Breton Highlanders), including first initials, last names, and regimental numbers, who were transferred to the 17th Reserve Canadian Battalion, Bramshott, England. There are four copies of the list with various handwritten notes on each copy.

          Militia History
          CA BI T-198 · Item · 1969
          Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

          Item is an audio recording pertaining to Cape Breton's Militia History. The interviewee focuses on the history of the 94th Argyll Highlanders, his experiences during World War 1, and the wartime experiences of fellow Cape Breton serviceman Percival Anderson.

          Military (General) 1915
          CA BI SB 125A · Item · 1915-1983

          Item is a scrapbook that features newspaper clippings, transcriptions, and photographs pertaining to members of the military from Cape Breton 1915-1983. Included in the scrapbook are the following: Complete service roll of the 24th battery of Canadian Overseas Field Artillery (January 29, 1915); "Lieut. Col. McLeod is Laid to Rest in Flanders; Sixth Battery Mourns for Chief" (December 31, 1915); A newspaper printed photograph of the 25th Battalion CEF (taken 1915, printed August 3, 1963); Transcription of war-related poetry, originally published in the Sydney Post (May 30, 1917); "Rising of N.S. Highland Brigade Recalled" (July 31, 1965); "85th Battalion Had Glorious Service Record in World War 1" (August 9, 1965); and "Memory of 85th Battalion Evoked at Province House" (August 10, 1970).

          Memoirs of James A. Murphy
          CA BI MG 20.25-MG 20.25.1-MG 20.25.1.34 · Item · 1972
          Part of James A. Murphy fonds

          Item is James A. Murphy's first person memoir that covers his early life, his World War 1 military career, and his life after the war.