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WWI Soldier's View on Ship Returning Home

Description
Creator
Schmuck, Albert, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
These photos were taken by Albert Schmuck when the soldiers were able to come back to Canada after the end of World War One.

Albert Schmuck held the position of Waterloo Postmaster from 1928 until his death in 1933. Albert Schmuck served in the 118th Battalion during the First World War and died from injuries sustained from mustard gas attacks.
Inscriptions
Photo 1 Reverse:
Soldiers on way home 1918

Photo 2 Reverse:
Atlantic Ocean 1918
Date of Original
1918
Dimensions
Width: 8.9 cm
Height: 6.5 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 6cm
Image Height: 4cm
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Schmuck, Albert
Local identifier
Box JJ-3-25; Box JJ-3-26
Language of Item
English
Donor
Schmuck, Marjorie
Copyright Statement
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Contact
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