- CA MAO Hist.Mss.1.66.4.1-035
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- [1916?]
118th Battalion men parading in Kitchener (Berlin)
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118th Battalion men parading in Kitchener (Berlin)
118th Battalion soup kitchen on maneuvers outside of Kitchener (Berlin).
Berlin says goodbye to the first troops raised
Family and friends gather at the Berlin train station to say goodbye to the first troups raised locally. Krug Furniture Company factory in the background. Written on back: "Say Goodby to first Berlin troups."
Boys returning from war at city hall
The city of Berlin (Kitchener) welcomes returning boys (Ed Wackel, George Kropf, Bill Mitchell) from the First World War. Written on photograph: "Denton Photo. 52 King W., Berlin. Portrait. Rooms."
Denton, Ernest
Children bringing Easter gifts to the battalion
Caption in album by Anne Eby Millar: "In April 1916 the 118th Battalion was stationed on Courtland Ave., Kitchener. Local schoolchildren marched to their headquarters to bring them Easter eggs. Always fond of children, Gordon took this opportunity to get some pictures."
Children bringing Easter gifts to the battalion
Caption on back by Gordon Eby: "Easter 1916 for the 21st Battalion, Courtland Ave., Kitchener. children bring Easter egg and gifts." The children are walking down the street carrying baskets. They are turning the corner from Queen Street on to Courtland Avenue. Caption in album by Anne Eby Millar: "In April 1916 the 118th Battalion was stationed on Courtland Ave., Kitchener. Local schoolchildren marched to their headquarters to bring them Easter eggs. Always fond of children, Gordon took this opportunity to get some pictures."
Children bringing Easter gifts to the battalion
Caption in album by Anne Eby Millar: "In April 1916 the 118th Battalion was stationed on Courtland Ave., Kitchener. Local schoolchildren marched to their headquarters to bring them Easter eggs. Always fond of children, Gordon took this opportunity to get some pictures."
Children bringing Easter gifts to the battalion
Children on the steps of the battalion headquarters on Courtland Ave. in Berlin hold baskets of Easter eggs and gifts for the battalion. Caption in album by Anne Eby Millar: "In April 1916 the 118th Battalion was stationed on Courtland Ave., Kitchener. Local schoolchildren marched to their headquarters to bring them Easter eggs. Always fond of children, Gordon took this opportunity to get some pictures."
Col. Lochead assisting Dr. Woldron with inoculations
Written on back: "1915. 118 Battalion in Kitchener, Innoculations. Col. Locheed, Adj Fraser, to Doc Woldron"
Gathering of relatives and friends of Gordon Eby
Caption by Anne Eby Millar: "In September, 1915 relatives and friends gathered to wish Gordon well after he joined the overseas battalion. They presented him with a watch."
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Gordon Eby with his mother Catharine in the Eby family greenhouse. Gordon is in military uniform.
Gordon Eby with parents and sister
Gordon Eby with his parents at a family gathering to wish him well after he joined the overseas battalion. Left to right: Isabella Eby (sister), Catherine (Clemens) Eby, Gordon Christian Eby and Christian Eby
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Kate and Florence Eby saluting
Two photographs side by side on one postcard. Left: Kate [Catherine?] and Florence Eby. Right: Florence alone. The girls are the nieces of Gordon Eby. Written on back: "Kate and Florence at Golf course - home 1915." The girls are posing as if performing military salutes.
Caption by Anne Eby Millar: "Manuel Ott was one of the neighbour boys. Gordon took his picture after he joined the army." Left to right: Herbert, Henry, Manuel (in uniform), Conrad, Alvin. His full name was Emanuel William Ott.
Caption by Anne Eby Millar: "Manuel Ott was one of the neighbour boys. Gordon took his picture after he joined the army." His full name was Emanuel William Ott.