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Roland Murdock Irving - Section 2

This section contains four First World War era photos pertaining to a company of the Canadian Forestry Corps in France, circa 1917-1918. 

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Men From an Unidentified Company

Canadian Forestry Corps

France

Circa 1917-1918

Clothes are a mixture of military and civilian dress. One man in the back row on the right wears a military soft peaked cap with what appears to be a 242nd Canadian Forestry Battalion cap badge. It is possible some of the men may be hired labourers.

Photographer:  Unknown
Ref. Number:  0-3 (55-2.2)
Image Information:  Scan of of original photo
Source:  Robert MacLellan Collection


Men From an Unidentified Company

Canadian Forestry Corps

France

Circa 1917-1918

The men are working in the woods cutting lumber. Clothes are a mixture of military and civilian dress. The officer on the right appears to be wearing 242nd Canadian Forestry Battalion cap and collar badges. It is possible some of the men may be hired labourers.

Photographer:  Unknown
Ref. Number:  0-3 (55-3.2)
Image Information:  Scan of of original photo
Source:  Robert MacLellan Collection


Men From an Unidentified Company

Canadian Forestry Corps

France

Circa 1917-1918

The men are working in the woods somewhere in France cutting lumber

Photographer:  Unknown
Ref. Number:  0-3 (55-4.2)
Image Information:  Scan of of original photo
Source:  Robert MacLellan Collection


Men From an Unidentified Company

Canadian Forestry Corps

France

Circa 1917-1918

Clothes are a mixture of military and civilian dress. The officer in the front row appears to be wearing 242nd Canadian Forestry Battalion cap and collar badges. It is possible some of the men may be hired labourers.

Photographer:  Unknown
Ref. Number:  0-3 (55-6.2)
Image Information:  Scan of of original photo
Source:  Robert MacLellan Collection

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