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185th Battalion (Cape Breton Highlanders) CEF

 

Photos and Photo Postcards - WW1 - England - 1916 to 1918

 

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This section contains one photo showing the Medical Section of the 185th Battalion (Cape Breton Highlanders) in England, circa 1917-1918.

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Medical Section

185th Battalion (Cape Breton Highlanders)

England

Circa 1917-1918

Front Row, Seated, Left to Right:
1.  877646 Pte. James Forbes McDonald (Killed in Action with the 85th Battalion on July 30, 1918)
2.  902312 Pte. James Milford Lewis
3.  Lt-Col. Frank Parker Day (Commanding Officer of the 185th Battalion)
4.  Capt. John Alexander Munro (Medical Officer of the 185th Battalion)
5.  223392 Sgt. William McLean Borden (Died of Wounds on September 28, 1918 while serving with the 85th Battalion)
6.  (?)
7.  (?)
8.  (?)

Middle Row, Standing, left to Right:
1.  (?)
2.  877113 Pte. Francis Louis Cormier
3.  (?)
4.  877997 Pte. William James Mombourquette
5.  902440 Pte. Wilfred Arthur Buckley
6.  (?)
7.  877645 Pte. John Nicholson (Killed in Action with the 85th Battalion on September 27, 1918)
8.  (?)
9.  878035 Pte. Donald McKenzie Weir

Back Row, Standing, left to Right:
1.  901197 Pte. Alfred James Prodger
2.  901395 Pte. John David McLaren (Died of Wounds on October 11, 1918 wile serving with the 2nd Battalion, Canadian Machine Gun Corps)
3.  (?)
4.  (?)
5.  902337 Pte. Curtis Cleveland Munroe
6.  901261 Pte. William Thorne
7.  901136 Pte. John Wesley Fulmer (Killed in Action with the 25th Battalion on August 28, 1918)
8.  878043 Pte. LeRoy McKenzie

Thanks to Terry McCully for researching and adding the names and service numbers to some of the men in the photo.

Photographer:  Unknown
Ref. Number:  18-5 (20-1.2)
Image Information:  Scan of original photo
Source:  Terry McCully Collection, Calgary, Alberta

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