William Walter and Other Members of the Royal Regiment of Canada
Description
- Mystery Question
- Can you identify any of the men in this photo or where it was taken?[Please answer by clicking on the Comments tab]
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- This is a group photo of of W.Os. (wireless operators or warrant officers) and Sergeants of the 1st Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Canada, C.A.S.F. (Canadian Active Service Force). William Walter is among the men pictured. Gale & Polden was a British printer and publisher.
William Alexander Walter was Isabelle Chesterfield's first fiancé. He served in the Canadian Military until he was missing and presumed dead at Dieppe on August 19th, 1942.
More biographical information on William Walter is available at the St. Marys Museum.
- Inscriptions
- "Photo: Gale & Polden LTD / The W.Os. and Sergeants, 1st Bn. The Royal Regiment of Canada, C.A.S.F. / 1940"
- Date of Publication
- 1940
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Walter, William
- Local identifier
- Kennedy070
- Collection
- Michael Kennedy Collection
- Language of Item
- English
- Donor
- Michael Kennedy
- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Recommended Citation
- Michael Kennedy Collection. “William Walter and Other Members of the Royal Regiment of Canada.” St. Marys Museum, Kennedy070.
- Location of Original
- St. Marys Museum Archives
- Terms of Use
- Reproduction of digital objects is restricted to fair use for personal study or research; any other use must be done with permission of copyright holder.
- Reproduction Notes
- This image is a watermarked low resolution reproduction.
High resolution images are available at the St. Marys Museum for a fee.
- Contact
- St. Marys MuseumEmail:museum@town.stmarys.on.ca
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