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Allenby Victor Spencer Wadden - Section 1

This section contains four Second World War photos pertaining to Allenby Wadden.

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Pte. Allenby Victor Spencer Wadden

Cape Breton Highlanders

Canada

Undated

Allenby is wearing the pre-Second World War militia uniform of the Cape Breton Highlanders. The photo was probably taken before or just after the outbreak of the war. The absence of stripes on his arms indicate his rank as private.

Photographer:  Unknown
Ref. Number:  0-3 (26-1-2.3)
Image Information:  Scan of a photographic copy of original photo
Source:  Robert MacLellan Collection (permission to copy original photo courtesy Allenby Wadden, 1990's)


Allenby Victor Spencer Wadden

Cape Breton Highlanders

Canada

Undated

Allenby is shown with his two nieces, Audrey on the left, and Patsy on the right. He is wearing the pre-Second World War militia uniform of the Cape Breton Highlanders. The photo was probably taken before or just after the outbreak of the war.

Photographer:  Unknown
Ref. Number:  0-3 (26-1-5.3)
Image Information:  Scan of a photographic copy of original photo
Source:  Robert MacLellan Collection (permission to copy original photo courtesy Allenby Wadden, 1990's)


Sgt. Allenby Victor Spencer Wadden

Cape Breton Highlanders

Maida Barracks, Aldershot, England

Circa 1941-1943

Allenby holds the rank of sergeant in this photo..

Photographer:  Unknown
Ref. Number:  0-3 (26-1-1.3)
Image Information:  Scan of a photographic copy of original photo
Source:  Robert MacLellan Collection (permission to copy original photo courtesy Allenby Wadden, 1990's)


Allenby Victor Spencer Wadden

Cape Breton Highlanders

Italy

Circa Summer, 1944

This photo was taken in Italy sometime after the breakthrough of the Hitler Line in May, 1944. Note the tropical uniform.

Photographer:  Unknown
Ref. Number:  0-3 (26-1-4.3)
Image Information:  Scan of a photographic copy of original photo
Source:  Robert MacLellan Collection (permission to copy original photo courtesy Allenby Wadden, 1990's)

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