Digital Archive

Militia

Order Reproduction

Militia

Date8/10/1986

Names

Canada. Canadian Army (subject)

Russell, Jim (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Militia: From left to right; Lt. Julian Chapman of Sunderland debriefs Pte. Derek Nicol of Scarborough Master Cpl. Zoltan Novak of North York and Cpl. Chris O'Brien of Streetsville after a practice attack at Canadian Forces Base Borden. They are among 2;400 citizen-soldiers of the militia.

Subject

Drills and tactics

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0002243F

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Unusual vacation. Not many women spend their summer vacation out on the rifle range unless they're on the Canadian Forces militia, like Pte. Mayo Sche(...)

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All aboard: Militia and regular troops practise clambering aboard a helicopter during manoeuvres at Canadian Forces Base Petawawa

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Sharp lookout: Pte. Daniel Meyer of the 22nd Service Battalion, from London, Ont., helps guard field hospital at during the militia's annual field training exercise

Sharp lookout: Pte. Daniel Meyer of the 22nd Service Battalion, from London, Ont., helps guard field hospital at during the militia's annual field training exercise

8/8/1992

Within sight of Port Radium this Muskox expedition snowmobile crashed through a wide crack in the ice

Within sight of Port Radium this Muskox expedition snowmobile crashed through a wide crack in the ice

4/27/1946

Forty winks are caught by Edgar Brownrigg while the snowmobile rolls on

Forty winks are caught by Edgar Brownrigg while the snowmobile rolls on

5/7/1946

Twelve Snowmobiles will be used on the trek over more than 3,000 miles of snow-covered land

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12/12/1945

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Looking like a native, F.O. Bill Alwood of St. John, N.B., a member of Muskox expedition, posed with two Eskimos at Baker Lake. The first half of the (...)

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4/9/1946

Suspended by pulleys the snowmobile is being recovered from the huge crack as the Muskox travellers beat their way south through deep mud and soft snow

Suspended by pulleys the snowmobile is being recovered from the huge crack as the Muskox travellers beat their way south through deep mud and soft snow

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