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Joseph Robert (Bob) Armstrong Lyons - Section 4
This section contains two photos of the Regimental Band of the 193rd Battalion (Nova Scotia Highlanders) at Camp Aldershot, NS, 1916. Robert Lyons is in both photos.
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Regimental Band
193rd Battalion (Nova Scotia Highlanders)
Camp Aldershot, NS
1916
Standing. Left to Right:
1. 902504 Pte. Charles Pippy, Springhill, NS
2. 901970 Pte. Wallace Kemp, Londonderry, NS
3. 902542 Pte. Thomas Carroll Choisnet, Parrsboro, NS
4. 223114 Pte. John McSavaney, Springhill, NS
5. 901500 Pte. William David Finlay, Londonderry, NS
6. 901179 Pte. Charles O. Hanright, Amherst, NS
7. 222494 Pte. John Rowland Simmons, Amherst, NS
8. 902397 Pte. Claude Oxley Black, Oxford, NS
9. 901313 Pte. Arthur Raymond Cooper, Springhill, NS
10. 902206 Pte. Sidney James Leah, New Glasgow, NS
11. 902550 Pte. Walter Trueman Davis, Oxford, NS
12. Lieut. James White (Bandmaster)
13. 901325 Pte. Isaac Audas, Truro, NS
14. 902306 Pte. Laughlin Angus McEachern, Halifax, NS
15. 902420 Pte. Olaf Fred Thompson, Parrsboro, NS
16. 902533 Sgt. Robert Lyons, Glace Bay, NS
17. 901554 Pte. Clarence Edward Black, Amherst, NS
18. 902135 Pte. Herbert E.M. Ward, Amherst, NS
19. 902506 Pte. Cleveland Andrew Leslie, Oxford, NS
20. 901505 Pte. George Russell Adams, Springhill, NS
21. 902320 Pte. Garnet Russell Groggett, Springhill, NS
22. 902449 Pte. Robert Gordon, Oxford, NS
Front Row, Laying Down, Left to Right:
1. 901207 Pte. Arthur Olive, Stellarton, NS
2. 902503 Pte. Winfield Scott McInnis, Springhill, NS
Names, service numbers and home towns were determined by comparing faces from the above photo with individual photos in the 193rd Battalion's picture book that was printed just before the battalion went overseas. Information was then cross checked with the 193rd Battalion's Nominal Roll and the online service records from Library Archives Canada.
Photographer: H.O. Dodge for Sponagle Studio, Truro, NS
Ref. Number: 16-3 (11-1.2)
Image Information: Received as electronic file
Source: Bruce MacDonald, Antigonish, NS
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Robert Lyons
Regimental Band
193rd Battalion (Nova Scotia Highlanders)
Camp Aldershot, NS
1916
This is a cropped close up of Robert Lyons from the previous band photo. He is a sergeant in this photo.
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Regimental Band
193rd Battalion (Nova Scotia Highlanders)
Camp Aldershot, NS
1916
The officer standing in the centre is the Bandmaster Lieut. James White.
Robert Lyons is sitting on the ground cross legged, on the far left.
Photographer: Unknown
Ref. Number: 0-4 (8-4-1.2)
Image Information: Scan of original photo
Source: Robert MacLellan Collection