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Sergeants' Mess : the Sergeant-Major and sergeants of the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada
Sergeants' Mess : the Sergeant-Major and sergeants of the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada

Sergeants' Mess : the Sergeant-Major and sergeants of the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada

Date1898
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Format
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Dimensions10.4 x 12.6 cm
Language
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number1898QUEENSOWNVS
Sergeants' mess, Queen's Own Rifles of Canada
Sergeants' mess, Queen's Own Rifles of Canada
1896
Façade of three-storey brick building with spire above third floor window. 
Queen's Own Rifles Sergeant's Mess, University Avenue, west side, between Queen Street West and Dundas Street West, Toronto, Ontario
10/29/1928
Above is shown the existing home of the Queen's Own sergeants' mess on University Ave
Above is shown the existing home of the Queen's Own sergeants' mess on University Ave
10/29/1928
Sepia toned picture of men standing in from of a one story commercial building with two planes ...
Cook house and Sergeants' Mess
1917
Sepia toned picture of men standing in from of a one story commercial building with two planes ...
Cook house and Sergeants' Mess
1917
Mrs. Roland Michener, wife of the Governor-General, is presented with her sergeant's stripes by Regimental Sergeant-Major Hans Busch at a dinner in he(...)
Mrs. Roland Michener, wife of the Governor-General, is presented with her sergeant's stripes by Regimental Sergeant-Major Hans Busch at a dinner in he(...)
1/21/1972
Changing the guard. Julie Shafer, 15, of Michigan, eyes the 1860s-style uniform of Sergeant Glenn Norman of the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada. Sentries(...)
Changing the guard. Julie Shafer, 15, of Michigan, eyes the 1860s-style uniform of Sergeant Glenn Norman of the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada. Sentries(...)
3/31/1978
Tension again runs high in Palestine where these Welsh guardsmen check identity cards of Jews at a road block near Nathanya where two British sergeants were kidnapped
Tension again runs high in Palestine where these Welsh guardsmen check identity cards of Jews at a road block near Nathanya where two British sergeants were kidnapped
7/18/1947
Two detective-sergeants, William H, Bolton, left, of headquarters staff
Two detective-sergeants, William H, Bolton, left, of headquarters staff
2/13/1951
Victims's parents: Wesley Jones and his wife talk to Metro Police Constable Gary Walton (left) and 31 Divison sergeants Gary Greaves and Robert Cowan after their 21-year-old son, Ray, was shot and killed in front of a townhouse in the Jane St
Victims's parents: Wesley Jones and his wife talk to Metro Police Constable Gary Walton (left) and 31 Divison sergeants Gary Greaves and Robert Cowan after their 21-year-old son, Ray, was shot and killed in front of a townhouse in the Jane St
11/5/1981
Warrant Officers, Sergeants and Corporals of the Royal Canadian Engineers Toronto
Warrant Officers, Sergeants and Corporals of the Royal Canadian Engineers Toronto
1936
Eyes... right! Not lacking for admirers, Fred Lewis, 55, is all spit and polish in World War I cavalry sergeant's uniform as he marches on Saturday in the Royal Canadian Legion's walkathon to raise $25,000 for the Metro Toronto Legion Lodge. Lewis, who retired in 1971 after 33 years in the army, acquired the uniform during his travels and wore it to publicize Legion's 50th anniversary. Claire (left) and Lori McMahon were comrades-in-arms.
Eyes... right! Not lacking for admirers, Fred Lewis, 55, is all spit and polish in World War I cavalry sergeant's uniform as he marches on Saturday in the Royal Canadian Legion's walkathon to raise $25,000 for the Metro Toronto Legion Lodge. Lewis, who retired in 1971 after 33 years in the army, acquired the uniform during his travels and wore it to publicize Legion's 50th anniversary. Claire (left) and Lori McMahon were comrades-in-arms.
5/30/1976