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Much of the work has faded away, but here are a few
examples (please click on pictures for larger view):
Image #1
“The New Dormitory Building” The pun is a reference to
the then ‘new dormitory’ (now Fort LaSalle) built in
1912.
Image #2
Guard list for 30 March 1913. (The giant cartoon
figure was probably a later addition.)
The
Guard Commander-#872 J.A. Turner (RMC 1910-1913)
Lt.-Col. Turner, DSO, MC, serving in the British army
with the Royal Scots, was KIA 25 July 1918.
The Cadets of the Guard were: |
#934 C.V. Strong (RMC 1911-1914) Maj. Strong, MC,
serving in the British army with the Royal Engineers,
he was KIA in France 10 March 1917.
#935 D.C. Greery (RMC 1911-1914) Lt. Greery served in
France with the Canadian Field Artillery later
transferred to the Royal Flying Corps.
#933 B.H.L. Mackenzie (RMC 1911-1914) Maj. Mackenzie
served with the 24th Bn, CEF and was
wounded.
#971 A.L. Smith (RMC 1912-1913) Drowned at Kingston, 2
May 1913. One of the stained glass windows on the
Memorial Staircase was installed in his memory.
#968 N.C. Nelles (RMC 1912-1914) Lt. Nelles, serving
with the British army, was KIA 29 January 1915.
#932 R.G. Crawford (RMC 1912-1913) Lt. Crawford, PPCLI,
was KIA 9 May 1915. |
