Historic WWI Photo – Training On The Salisbury Plain
Members of the 1st Canadian Division line up prior to drill on the Salisbury Plain, England. PHOTO: LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA—PA107236
Legion Magazine
December 29, 2011
Members of the 1st Canadian Division line up prior to drill on the Salisbury Plain, England. PHOTO: LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA—PA107236
The Minister of Militia and Defence, Colonel Sam Hughes (right) at Valcartier, Que. PHOTO: HORACE BROWN, LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA—PA107281
Soldiers move toward the front line, October 1917. PHOTO: LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA—PA001994
Canadian artillery train in England at Camp Witley. PHOTO: LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA—PA005642
No 1. Draft. 2nd Reinforcing Co. 5th R.H.C. C.E.F. Montreal, March 21, 1917. PHOTO: LEGION MAGAZINE ARCHIVES
Soldiers pick their way through the ruins at Cambrai, 1918. PHOTO: ARCHIVES OF ONTARIO—C224-0-0-10-37
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