Wars - World War, 1939-1945 found 161 records

Letter from Sergeant Colin Fox to his parents

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 12 Jun. 1944

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a typewritten letter from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. (The letter may have been transcribed by someone from an origin…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Series: Bateman family World War II letters series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a typewritten letter from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. (The letter may have been transcribed by someone from an original written by Colin. The letter is addressed to "Folks", meaning his parents, Ernest Denby and Jessie (nee Bateman) Fox. Colin is writing from hospital after being wounded while laying communication cable from the Normandy beachhead on June 8, 1944 (two days after D-Day). Colin describes his four gunshot wounds and how he succumbed to them.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes

Names: Fox, Colin Rhodes; Kemp, Jessie Bateman Fox; Fox, Ernest Denby

Accession Code: BV020.27.24

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 12 Jun. 1944

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 10-Feb-2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Copy of letter accompanying original.

Letter from Sergeant Colin Fox to his parents

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 23 Oct. 1944

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 2 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a typewritten letter from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his parents, Ernest and Jessie (Bateman) Fox while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment with the 44th and 78th Canadian Field Battery…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Series: Bateman family World War II letters series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 2 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a typewritten letter from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his parents, Ernest and Jessie (Bateman) Fox while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment with the 44th and 78th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin tells of how he is now back with his regiment (after his release from hospital) but has been reasigned to the 78th Canadian Field Battery instead of the 44th as was previous; how many of the fellows in his troop have lost their third stripe and how he hopes that he doesn't lose his since it means a cut in pay; how many of the villages and homes where he is have been destroyed leaving many civilians homeless and the infantry are also having a tough time.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes

Names: Fox, Colin Rhodes; Bateman, Marianne May

Accession Code: BV020.27.29

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 23 Oct. 1944

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 10-Feb-2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Return address on letter reads: "78th FLD. BTY. / 13th FLD. REGT. R.C.A. / CDN. ARM OVERSEAS"

Letter from Sergeant Colin Fox to May Bateman

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 19 Oct. 1943

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p. (double sided and folded) + envelope

Scope and Content: Item consists of a letter written by Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin describes a w…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Series: Bateman family World War II letters series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p. (double sided and folded) + envelope

Scope and Content: Item consists of a letter written by Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin describes a wedding that he attended for his friend named "Frosty"; a picture show that he saw "Trouble in the North Atlantic" and how he plans to spend his next leave outside of London, possibly travelling up to Sheffield.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes

Names: Bateman, Marianne May; Fox, Colin Rhodes

Accession Code: BV020.27.18

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 19 Oct. 1943

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 10-Feb-2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Address on front of envelope reads: "Miss M.M. Bateman / 3896 W. 25th Ave. / Vancouver B.C. / Canada" and note at top reads: "C.H. (A.F.)"; Return address on verso of envelope reads: "K 19022 Sgt. C.R.Fox / 44th Fld. Bty. / 13th Fld. Reg't. R.C.A. / Canadian Army Overseas"; Stamp in blue ink on verso of envelope reads: "13 FD. RECT. R.C.A. / OUT GOING MAIL"; Circular post mark stamp on front of envelope reads: "FIELD POST OFFICE 487 / OC 21/ 43"

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Letter from Sergeant Colin Fox to May Bateman

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 15 Nov. 1943

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p. (double sided and folded) + envelope

Scope and Content: Item consists of a letter written by Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin reflects on …

2 images

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Series: Bateman family World War II letters series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p. (double sided and folded) + envelope

Scope and Content: Item consists of a letter written by Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin reflects on how this will be his third Christmas away from home; talks about seeing the picture show "Kings Row" and a dance that he attended; his work as "orderly sgt." in the office; an accident that occured due to the blackout; appreciation of a wedding gift May sent for his buddy Frosty and bride; plans for Christmas and whether he can meet up with his cousin Warren Bateman if he makes it over.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes

Names: Bateman, Marianne May; Fox, Colin Rhodes

Accession Code: BV020.27.19

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 15 Nov. 1943

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 10-Feb-2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Stationery insignia in red ink on envelope reads: logo of "The Salvation Army" / with the Canadian Active Service Forces"; Address on front of envelope reads: "Miss M. Bateman / 3896 W. 25th Ave. / Vancouver B.C. / Canada"; Return address on verso of envelope reads: "K 19022 Sgt. C.R.Fox / 44th Fld. Bty. / 13th Fld. Reg't. R.C.A. A.F. / C.A.O."; Stamp in blue ink on outside cover of letter reads: "13 FD. RECT. R.C.A. / OUT GOING"; Circular post mark stamp on front of envelope reads: "FIELD POST OFFICE 486 / NO 10/ 43"

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Letter from Sergeant Colin Fox to May Bateman

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 13 Feb. 1944

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 2 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a typewritten letter from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter Colin tells of…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Series: Bateman family World War II letters series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 2 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a typewritten letter from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter Colin tells of how he hasn't received mail in a long time; reflects on his recent leave where he travelled to Bournemouth, London and Stoke-on-Trent; time spent roller skating with other soldiers and of how many men that he's met are getting married. Colin thanks May and others for the parcels that he's received and tells of how he met a soldier from Vancouver.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes

Names: Bateman, Marianne May; Fox, Colin Rhodes

Accession Code: BV020.27.22

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 13 Feb. 1944

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 10-Feb-2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Letter is written on stationery with insignia at top of page: maple leaf in blue ink with crown and "Canada" and a banner below in red and blue ink which reads "Canadian Army Active"

Letter from Sergeant Colin Fox to May Bateman

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 19 Mar. 1944

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 2 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a typewritten letter from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. Letter is written stationery…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Series: Bateman family World War II letters series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 2 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a typewritten letter from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to his aunt Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. Letter is written stationery with "On Active Service" in the letterhead. In his letter Colin thanks May for her air mail letter and box of chocolates and reflects on a good time that he had attending a party with his friend Frosty and wife and four other couples. Colin tells of how he found a note in a roll of blankets from a girl who offered to be a pen pal, how he shared the note with half of his troop and how he was elected to respond to her. He also tells of how a cable about him returning was home was incorrect, how he received three hundred cigarettes from the Teen Age Veterans (that his cousin Warren Bateman belongs to) and how he saw the movie "Girl Crazy".

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes

Names: Bateman, Marianne May; Fox, Colin Rhodes

Accession Code: BV020.27.23

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 19 Mar. 1944

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 10-Feb-2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Letter is written on stationery with letterhead which reads: "CANADIAN LEGION / WAR SERVICES INC. / CANADIAN Y.M.C.A. / OVERSEAS / ON ACTIVE SERVICE / CANADIAN / KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS / WAR SERVICES / THE SALVATION ARMY / CANADIAN / WAR SERVICES"

Letter from Sergeant Colin Fox to May Bateman

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 14 Jul. 1944

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 2 p. (one page double sided) + envelope

Scope and Content: Item consists of a handwritten letter from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. Colin is writing from hospital after …

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Series: Bateman family World War II letters series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 2 p. (one page double sided) + envelope

Scope and Content: Item consists of a handwritten letter from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. Colin is writing from hospital after being wounded while laying communication cable from the Normandy beachhead on June 8, 1944 (two days after D-Day). Colin tells of how he's been convalescing from his wounds in the hospital ward along with other soldiers; how the war may soon be over and of how his friend's wife has offered to visit him.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes

Names: Fox, Colin Rhodes; Bateman, Marianne May

Accession Code: BV020.27.26

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 14 Jul. 1944

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 10-Feb-2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Address on front of envelope reads: "Miss M. Bateman / c/o C.P.R. Land Dept. / Vancouver B.C. / Canada"; Sticker on front left edge of envelope reads: "EXAMINER 3799"; Circular post mark stamp on front of envelope reads: "FIELD POST OFICE 238 / JY 16 / 44"; Sticker on verso of envelope reads: "P.C.90 / OPENED BY"; Return address on verso of envelope reads: "K 19022 / Sgt. C.R.Fox "; Circular post mark stamp on verso of envelope reads: "CANADIAN OVERSEAS P.D. / 19 JLY/ 1944 / S.C.2. / P.D."

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Letter from Sergeant Colin Fox to May Bateman

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 18 Jul. 1944

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 2 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a handwritten letter from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. Colin is writing from hospital after …

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Series: Bateman family World War II letters series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 2 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a handwritten letter from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. Colin is writing from hospital after being wounded while laying communication cable from the Normandy beachhead on June 8, 1944 (two days after D-Day). Colin tells of how he received May's parcels including food which he shared with his ward; how he's convalescing from his wounds; how he's had a few visitors and that he received news that none of his crew had been killed.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes

Names: Fox, Colin Rhodes; Bateman, Marianne May

Accession Code: BV020.27.27

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 18 Jul. 1944

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 10-Feb-2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Footer on stationery reads: "THE CANADIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY / (PLEASE USE BOTH SIDES)"

Letter from Sergeant Colin Fox to May Bateman

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 22 Aug. 1944

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 3 p. + envelope

Scope and Content: Item consists of a handwritten letter from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin tells how he is …

2 images

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: E.W. Bateman family fonds

Series: Bateman family World War II letters series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 3 p. + envelope

Scope and Content: Item consists of a handwritten letter from Sergeant Colin Rhodes Fox of the Royal Canadian Artillery Service to Marianne "May" Bateman while serving overseas during World War II. Colin Fox served in the 13th Canadian Field Regiment, 44th Canadian Field Battery. In his letter, Colin tells how he is out of hospital and in a covalescent depot; his plans to visit his girlfriend in Bournemouth on his upcoming leave; his girlfriend's recent visit; a letter and family photo that he received from Catherine M. Bateman; how he's going to try and get some photographs taken while he's on leave and how he expects the war to be over soon.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Documentary Artifacts - Letters and Envelopes

Names: Fox, Colin Rhodes; Bateman, Marianne May

Accession Code: BV020.27.28

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 22 Aug. 1944

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 10-Feb-2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Circular logo in blue ink on envelope reads: "KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS / WAR SERVICES / C.A.H."; Address on front of envelope reads: "Miss M. Bateman / c/o C.P.R. Land Dept. / Vancouver B.C. / Canada"; Post mark on front of envelope reads: "ARMY / ARMY POST OFFICE / -SC 11. / 23 AUG.44"; Return address on verso of envelope reads: "K19022 Sgt. C.R. Fox"

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Letter from Sergeant Colin Fox to May Bateman, 22 Aug. 1944 thumbnail

Man in air force uniform

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1941]

Collection/Fonds: John Shaw fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a man identified as a friend of Jack Shaw's in his air force uniform, in front of an unidentified body of water.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1941]

Collection/Fonds: John Shaw fonds

Series: Military series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 485-024

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2005-15; 2006-01; 2007-18

Scope and Content: Photograph of a man identified as a friend of Jack Shaw's in his air force uniform, in front of an unidentified body of water.

Subjects: Clothing - Military Uniforms; Occupations - Military Personnel; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Man in air force uniform, [1941] thumbnail

Members of the Martin family at Hiawatha Lodge

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1939 and 1945]

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Elmer Wilson Martin (in uniform) with Ellen Renatta "Reta" Martin (far left) and his mother, Bethia "Bertie" Snell Martin (far right) and father, William Henry Martin seated on the steps of Hiawatha Lodge in Manatou Beach, Saskatchewan.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Series: E.W. Martin military records and photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Elmer Wilson Martin (in uniform) with Ellen Renatta "Reta" Martin (far left) and his mother, Bethia "Bertie" Snell Martin (far right) and father, William Henry Martin seated on the steps of Hiawatha Lodge in Manatou Beach, Saskatchewan.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Clothing - Military Uniforms

Names: Martin, Elmer Wilson; Royal Canadian Air Force; Martin, William Henry; Martin, Bethia "Bertie" Snell; Martin, Ellen Renatta "Reta" Boyd

Accession Code: BV019.37.18

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1939 and 1945]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: February 4, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; See also BV019.37.16; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Reta Martin Dad, Mother / Elmer Martin / Hiawatha Lodge / Manatou Beach"; White sticker with red text on verso of photograph reads: "CUSTOMER'S / ORIGINAL / ENCLOSED"; White sticker with black numbering on verso of photograph reads: "332236"; Stamp in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "A73"

Images

Members of the Martin family at Hiawatha Lodge, [between 1939 and 1945] thumbnail

Members of the Royal Canadian Air Force

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [194-]

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 12.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) dressed in military uniforms. The group are gathered together for a group photograph on a tarmac in front of an Avro Lancaster bomber aircraft. Elmer Wilson Martin is identified seated in the front row, second from the left.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Series: E.W. Martin military records and photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 12.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of members of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) dressed in military uniforms. The group are gathered together for a group photograph on a tarmac in front of an Avro Lancaster bomber aircraft. Elmer Wilson Martin is identified seated in the front row, second from the left.

Subjects: Transportation - Air; Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Clothing - Military Uniforms

Names: Martin, Elmer Wilson; Royal Canadian Air Force

Accession Code: BV019.40.35

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [194-]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: February 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Members of the Royal Canadian Air Force, [194-] thumbnail

Men aiming rifles

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1941]

Collection/Fonds: John Shaw fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of four men in air force uniforms, with rifles aimed. They are standing outside in the snow at their training camp in Vernon. John Shaw is standing second from the left but the others are unidentified.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1941]

Collection/Fonds: John Shaw fonds

Series: Military series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 485-018

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2005-15; 2006-01; 2007-18

Scope and Content: Photograph of four men in air force uniforms, with rifles aimed. They are standing outside in the snow at their training camp in Vernon. John Shaw is standing second from the left but the others are unidentified.

Subjects: Clothing - Military Uniforms; Occupations - Military Personnel; Armament - Firearms; Buildings - Military; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Shaw, John Horace "Jack"

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Men at Gilmore Junior High School

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1942 (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.2 x 2.4 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified major, Cecil Shantz and Jay Findley at Gilmore Avenue Junior High School.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1942 (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Image Bank subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.2 x 2.4 cm print on contact sheet 20.2 x 25.3 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 370-157

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1999-03

Scope and Content: Photograph of an unidentified major, Cecil Shantz and Jay Findley at Gilmore Avenue Junior High School.

Subjects: Occupations - Military Personnel; Clothing - Military Uniforms; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Findley, Jay; Gilmore Avenue School; Shantz, Cecil

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w copy negative accompanying

Geographic Access: Gilmore Avenue

Street Address: 50 Gilmore Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Heights Area

Images

Men at Gilmore Junior High School, 1942 (date of original), copied 1991 thumbnail

Mr. Anderson

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [194-] (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 8.8 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mr. Anderson standing outside on a path in his World War II Pacific Coast Rangers uniform.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [194-] (date of original), copied 1986

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Davies family subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 8.8 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 190-012

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: BHS1986-41

Scope and Content: Photograph of Mr. Anderson standing outside on a path in his World War II Pacific Coast Rangers uniform.

Subjects: Clothing - Uniforms; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Pacific Coast Rangers

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

Mr. Anderson, [194-] (date of original), copied 1986 thumbnail

National Selective Service - Labour Exit Permit

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 13 May 1946

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 card (double sided)

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Government of Canada National Selective Service Labour Exit Permit for Elmer Wilson Martin of 1111 Davie Street, Vancouver. Authorization to leave Canada and to remain outside of Canada indefinitely. Authorization includes date of birth, place of birth, citizenship, height, weigh…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Series: E.W. Martin military records and photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 card (double sided)

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Government of Canada National Selective Service Labour Exit Permit for Elmer Wilson Martin of 1111 Davie Street, Vancouver. Authorization to leave Canada and to remain outside of Canada indefinitely. Authorization includes date of birth, place of birth, citizenship, height, weight, hair colour, eye colour and finger print. Document is signed by E.W. Martin and authorized by John B. Cormick [sic] on May 13, 1946.

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Cards; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Martin, Elmer Wilson

Accession Code: BV019.40.38

Access Restriction: Restricted access

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 13 May 1946

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: February 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item

No. 2 Flight No. 1 Sqdn. No. 3 Wing, No 3 "M" Depot

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 10 Jun. 1942

Collection/Fonds: Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 42.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of flight training class identified as "No. 2 Flight No. 1 Squadrom No.3 Wing, no. 3 "M" Depot" in Edmonton, June 10 1942. Joseph (Joe) H.C. Corsbie is identified standing in the back row, seventh from the left.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds

Series: Joseph H.C. Corsbie RCAF records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 42.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of flight training class identified as "No. 2 Flight No. 1 Squadrom No.3 Wing, no. 3 "M" Depot" in Edmonton, June 10 1942. Joseph (Joe) H.C. Corsbie is identified standing in the back row, seventh from the left.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Clothing - Military Uniforms

Names: Corsbie, Joseph Hardcastle-Cumberland "Joe"; Royal Canadian Air Force

Accession Code: BV020.31.10

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 10 Jun. 1942

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 19-09-2023

Photographer: Housez Studio

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Annotation in white ink on recto of photograph reads: "No.2_Flight_No.4_Sqdn._No.3_Wing,_No.3_"M"_Depot,_Edmonton,_June_10th_1942"; Photographer's signature in white ink on lower right corner reads: "Housez / STUDIOS"

Images

No. 2 Flight No. 1 Sqdn. No. 3 Wing, No 3 thumbnail

No. 74 Air Navigators B Course Class

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 27 Feb. 1943

Collection/Fonds: Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of No 74 Air Navigators B Course Class R standing together at the RCAF Station, Mount View, February 27, 1943. Joseph (Joe) H.C. Corsbie is identified in the back row, far left.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds

Series: Joseph H.C. Corsbie RCAF records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 17.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of No 74 Air Navigators B Course Class R standing together at the RCAF Station, Mount View, February 27, 1943. Joseph (Joe) H.C. Corsbie is identified in the back row, far left.

Subjects: Clothing - Military Uniforms; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Corsbie, Joseph Hardcastle-Cumberland "Joe"; Royal Canadian Air Force

Accession Code: BV020.31.4

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 27 Feb. 1943

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 19-09-2023

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Handwritten title in white on recto of photograph reads: "MV 909_No. 74_Air_Navigators_B_Course_Class_R / RCAF_Station-Mt.view / 27/2/43"

Images

No. 74 Air Navigators B Course Class, 27 Feb. 1943 thumbnail

Officer's mess card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15099

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1944]

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 card

Scope and Content: Item consists of an identification card made out to E.W. Martin, Wing Commander for Officer's Mess No. 5 Mannning Depot R.C.A.F. (Royal Canadian Air Force) Lachine, Quebec.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Series: E.W. Martin military records and photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 card

Scope and Content: Item consists of an identification card made out to E.W. Martin, Wing Commander for Officer's Mess No. 5 Mannning Depot R.C.A.F. (Royal Canadian Air Force) Lachine, Quebec.

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Cards; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Royal Canadian Air Force; Martin, Elmer Wilson

Accession Code: BV019.40.23

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [1944]

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: February 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Images

Pilot's flying log book

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15039

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1939-1940

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 book

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Royal Canadian Air Force, Pilot's Flying Log Book belonging to Elmer Wilson Martin (Can. C522). Book contains entries between June 29 and December 23, 1939 and January 13 and July 31, 1940 and Sept. 1940. Pilot training took place at Camp Borden where training for pilots, navigat…

1 image 1 document

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Series: E.W. Martin military records and photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 book

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Royal Canadian Air Force, Pilot's Flying Log Book belonging to Elmer Wilson Martin (Can. C522). Book contains entries between June 29 and December 23, 1939 and January 13 and July 31, 1940 and Sept. 1940. Pilot training took place at Camp Borden where training for pilots, navigators, air gunners, air bombers and flight engineers for the Royal Canadian Air Force, the Royal Air Force and other Commonwealth air forces. According to the log book, Elmer Martin was trained on various aircraft at this location. Canadian Forces Base Borden is located in Ontario.

Subjects: Transportation - Air; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Royal Canadian Air Force; Martin, Elmer Wilson

Accession Code: BV019.37.10

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1939-1940

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: February 4, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Images

Pilot's flying log book, 1939-1940 thumbnail

Documents

2019_0037_0010_001

Portrait of E.W. Martin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15041

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1939 and 1945]

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 11.5 cm (sight) in frame 21 x 15.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph portrait of Elmer Martin Wilson dressed in a Royal Canadian Air Force uniform and standing under a tree. There is a white building in the distance.

2 images

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Series: E.W. Martin military records and photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 11.5 cm (sight) in frame 21 x 15.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph portrait of Elmer Martin Wilson dressed in a Royal Canadian Air Force uniform and standing under a tree. There is a white building in the distance.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Clothing - Military Uniforms

Names: Martin, Elmer Wilson; Royal Canadian Air Force

Accession Code: BV019.37.16

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1939 and 1945]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: February 4, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Photograph measures: 18 x 12.5 cm and was removed from black textured frame; 21 x 15.5 cm. with gold embossed design around rectangular window with mylar covering; 17 x 11.5 cm

Images

Portrait of E.W. Martin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15042

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1939 and 1945]

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph portrait of Elmer Martin Wilson dressed in a Royal Canadian Air Force uniform and standing under a tree. There is a white building in the distance.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Series: E.W. Martin military records and photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 7 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph portrait of Elmer Martin Wilson dressed in a Royal Canadian Air Force uniform and standing under a tree. There is a white building in the distance.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Clothing - Military Uniforms

Names: Martin, Elmer Wilson; Royal Canadian Air Force

Accession Code: BV019.37.17

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1939 and 1945]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: February 4, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; See also BV019.37.16; Note in blue ink on verso of photograph reads: "Mr E.W. Martin"; Stamp in black ink on verso of photograph reads: "56"

Images

Ramsay Shankie and others of Canadian military personnel

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4141

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [194-] (date of original), copied [2016]

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of seven men standing in two rows wearing various military or airforce uniforms. Ramsay Shankie is identified standing on far right.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Material Details: Handwritten text on the back reads: "17 BATTERY C [ill.] POST / PERSONEL / SGT GOLDEN / McGOVERN / RS / LT SHARP / LT MILLER / KELLY / WILSON".

Scope and Content: Photograph of seven men standing in two rows wearing various military or airforce uniforms. Ramsay Shankie is identified standing on far right.

Subjects: Clothing - Military Uniforms; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Shankie, Thomas Ramsay Hunter, 1920-1996

Accession Code: BV016.43.41

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [194-] (date of original), copied [2016]

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph.; Image is from a binder of family history. Binder 1, orange cover "Old Stanley Family Photo / Old Shankie Family Photos / War Photos - Echo Photos".; Digital image created from orginal photograph by donor

Images

Ramsay Shankie and others of Canadian military personnel, [194-] (date of original), copied [2016] thumbnail

Ramsay Shankie in RCA uniform

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4142

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [194-] (date of original), copied [2016]

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph portrait of Ramsay Shankie in military RCA uniform taken in photograph portrait studio. "15 RCA" is printed on his shoulder flash.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph portrait of Ramsay Shankie in military RCA uniform taken in photograph portrait studio. "15 RCA" is printed on his shoulder flash.

Subjects: Clothing - Military Uniforms; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Shankie, Thomas Ramsay Hunter, 1920-1996; Royal Canadian Air Force

Accession Code: BV016.43.42

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [194-] (date of original), copied [2016]

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph.; Image is from a binder of family history. Binder 1, orange cover "Old Stanley Family Photo / Old Shankie Family Photos / War Photos - Echo Photos".; Digital image created from orginal photograph by donor

Images

Ramsay Shankie in RCA uniform, [194-] (date of original), copied [2016] thumbnail

Ramsay Shankie in uniform

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription5605

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1939 and 1945] (date of original), copied [2016]

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (jpg)

Scope and Content: Photograph of young man in uniform, Thomas Ramsay Shankie, stands at attention on rubble in front of shrubs.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (jpg)

Scope and Content: Photograph of young man in uniform, Thomas Ramsay Shankie, stands at attention on rubble in front of shrubs.

Subjects: Clothing - Military Uniforms; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Shankie, Thomas Ramsay Hunter, 1920-1996

Accession Code: BV015.40.38

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1939 and 1945] (date of original), copied [2016]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 300

Scan Date: 09-Sep-18

Notes: Title based on annotations on digital file name; Digital image created from orginal photograph by donor

Images

Ramsay Shankie in uniform, [between 1939 and 1945] (date of original), copied [2016] thumbnail

R.C.A.F. battalion

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription9892

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1942 and 1943]

Collection/Fonds: Gerald F. Sanders and Alice Sparman Sanders fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 33 cm mounted on board 12.5 x 33 cm

Scope and Content: Group photograph of memebers of the Royal Canadian Airforce batallion in Edmonton, Alberta. Gerald Sanders is identified seated in the front row, 6th from right. Gerald served as an aircraft mechanic during World War II.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Gerald F. Sanders and Alice Sparman Sanders fonds

Series: Sanders-Sparman photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.5 x 33 cm mounted on board 12.5 x 33 cm

Material Details: Text hand-written in blue ink on back of photograph frame reads: "Front Row 4th Veionette / 2nd Row 2nd Doug Brownlagh / Front Row 6th From Right Gerald Sanders / Total = 58 - 1942 - / OR 43 / - EDMONTON". White and maroon rectangular adhesive label on back of frame reads: "Woodward's / PICTURES AND MIRRORS / NO. 2789".

Scope and Content: Group photograph of memebers of the Royal Canadian Airforce batallion in Edmonton, Alberta. Gerald Sanders is identified seated in the front row, 6th from right. Gerald served as an aircraft mechanic during World War II.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Clothing - Uniforms

Names: Sanders, Gerald Frank; Royal Canadian Air Force

Accession Code: BV018.34.17

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1942 and 1943]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2022-07-12

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

R.C.A.F. battalion, [between 1942 and 1943] thumbnail

RCAF crew with crashed aircraft

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20328

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1945]

Collection/Fonds: Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of First Officer Joseph (Joe) H.C. Corsbie posed with four of his Royal Canadian Air Force crew members from the 626 Squadron on the crash site in front of their upended Lancaster III aircraft. They were forced to crash land at RAF Manston (England) after the aircraft sustained damage fr…

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds

Series: Joseph H.C. Corsbie RCAF records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 10.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of First Officer Joseph (Joe) H.C. Corsbie posed with four of his Royal Canadian Air Force crew members from the 626 Squadron on the crash site in front of their upended Lancaster III aircraft. They were forced to crash land at RAF Manston (England) after the aircraft sustained damage from an enemy aircraft and members of the crew were wounded on December 31, 1944.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Transportation - Air

Names: Royal Canadian Air Force; Corsbie, Joseph Hardcastle-Cumberland "Joe"

Accession Code: BV020.31.7

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1945]

Media Type: Photograph

Related Material: BV020.31.8

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 19-09-2023

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; This event is documented in Flight Officer Joseph H. Corsbie's Flying Log Book BV020.31.44

Images

RCAF crew with crashed aircraft, [1945] thumbnail

RCAF crew with Lancaster

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20294

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1944]

Collection/Fonds: Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Royal Canadian Air Force Flying Officer Joseph (Joe) H.C. Corsbie with his crew posing on the tarmac in front of their Lancaster aircraft.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds

Series: Joseph H.C. Corsbie RCAF records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Royal Canadian Air Force Flying Officer Joseph (Joe) H.C. Corsbie with his crew posing on the tarmac in front of their Lancaster aircraft.

Subjects: Transportation - Air; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Royal Canadian Air Force; Corsbie, Joseph Hardcastle-Cumberland "Joe"

Accession Code: BV020.31.15

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1944]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 19-09-2023

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

RCAF crew with Lancaster, [1944] thumbnail

RCAF Flying Log Book and navigation maps

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20321

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1943-1945

Collection/Fonds: Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 book (hardcover) + 1 map : b&w lithograph on paper with annotations in col. ink ; 34.5 x 40.5 cm + 7 maps : b&w lithograph on paper with annotations in col. ink ; 41.5 x 33.5 cm

Scope and Content: File consists of a "Royal Canadian Air Force Flying Log Book for Aircrew other than Pilot" assigned to J.H. Corsbie along with eight aircraft navigation maps for flying at night titled; "Newcastle to Prague" and "Hull to Venice" with navigational markings created by Joseph H. Corsbie. Entries in lo…

1 image 1 document

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds

Series: Joseph H.C. Corsbie RCAF records series

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 1 book (hardcover) + 1 map : b&w lithograph on paper with annotations in col. ink ; 34.5 x 40.5 cm + 7 maps : b&w lithograph on paper with annotations in col. ink ; 41.5 x 33.5 cm

Material Details: Scale : 1:2,890,000 (approx.)

Scope and Content: File consists of a "Royal Canadian Air Force Flying Log Book for Aircrew other than Pilot" assigned to J.H. Corsbie along with eight aircraft navigation maps for flying at night titled; "Newcastle to Prague" and "Hull to Venice" with navigational markings created by Joseph H. Corsbie. Entries in log book provide detailed records of Corsbie's training and flights undertaken on RCAF service aircraft between March 1943 and July 1945 along with units which Corsbie served as observer or air gunner and the aircraft in which he's flown (1943-1944).

Other Title Information: Full title of book "Royal Canadian Air Force Flying Log Book for aircrew other than Pilot"

Subjects: Transportation - Air; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Corsbie, Joseph Hardcastle-Cumberland "Joe"; Royal Canadian Air Force

Responsibility: Royal Canadian Air Force

Accession Code: BV020.31.44

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1943-1945

Media Type: Textual Record; Cartographic Material

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 19-09-2023

Notes: Title based on contents of file; 7 maps titled "Hull to Venice / Heights in Feet" include identifier below bottom border reading: "O.R.1373 / Spot-Height Corrections, 1944"_"Compiled and drawn at H.Q./G.S.G.S.-1943"; 1 map titled "Newcastle to Prague / Heights in Feet" include identifier below bottom border reading: "O.R.1373 / Spot-Height Corrections, 1944"_" H.Q./G.S.G.S.-1943"

Images

RCAF Flying Log Book and navigation maps, 1943-1945 thumbnail

Documents

2020_0031_0044_002

RCAF pilot training records

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20355

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1943]

Collection/Fonds: Robert Leonard Love fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 8 p. textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of Royal Canadian Air Force piolot training records including instructional docments titled "Pilot Bombing Training / Notes for Pupils"; "Aircraft Recognition", "Problems - Sheet 1", "Anson MK V Dinchy Drill - #1 G.R.S." and "Pyrotechnics - as used at No. R. & N.S.".

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Robert Leonard Love fonds

Series: Robert Leonard Love RCAF records series

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 8 p. textual records

Scope and Content: File consists of Royal Canadian Air Force piolot training records including instructional docments titled "Pilot Bombing Training / Notes for Pupils"; "Aircraft Recognition", "Problems - Sheet 1", "Anson MK V Dinchy Drill - #1 G.R.S." and "Pyrotechnics - as used at No. R. & N.S.".

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Transportation - Air

Names: Royal Canadian Air Force

Responsibility: Royal Canadian Air Force

Accession Code: BV023.24.2

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1943]

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of file

R.C.A.F. train berthing card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15101

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1940 and 1945]

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 card

Scope and Content: Item consists of a "R.C.A.F. (Royal Canadian Air Force) Train Berthing Card issued to Wing Commander Martin, E.W.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Series: E.W. Martin military records and photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 card

Scope and Content: Item consists of a "R.C.A.F. (Royal Canadian Air Force) Train Berthing Card issued to Wing Commander Martin, E.W.

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Cards; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Royal Canadian Air Force; Martin, Elmer Wilson

Accession Code: BV019.40.25

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [between 1940 and 1945]

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: February 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Images

R.C.A.F. train berthing card, [between 1940 and 1945] thumbnail

Recruits with rifles

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55534

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1941

Collection/Fonds: John Shaw fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of four men in uniform outside in the snow, holding rifles. On the back is written: "Jack Shaw, 3rd from left. Vernon, 1941."

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1941

Collection/Fonds: John Shaw fonds

Series: Military series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 485-009

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2005-15; 2006-01; 2007-18

Scope and Content: Photograph of four men in uniform outside in the snow, holding rifles. On the back is written: "Jack Shaw, 3rd from left. Vernon, 1941."

Subjects: Clothing - Uniforms; Occupations - Military Personnel; Armament - Firearms; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Shaw, John Horace "Jack"

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of file

Images

Royal Canadian Air Force barracks

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55530

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1941]

Collection/Fonds: John Shaw fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the barracks where John Shaw lived during his training with the Royal Canadian Air Force in Vernon, BC. Written on the verso of the photograph reads: "X marks our room. The five end windows with the porch on the left."

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1941]

Collection/Fonds: John Shaw fonds

Series: Military series

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.5 x 6.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 485-005

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: 2005-15; 2006-01; 2007-18

Scope and Content: Photograph of the barracks where John Shaw lived during his training with the Royal Canadian Air Force in Vernon, BC. Written on the verso of the photograph reads: "X marks our room. The five end windows with the porch on the left."

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Buildings - Military

Names: Shaw, John Horace "Jack"; Royal Canadian Air Force

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; "x" is written on recto of photograph

Images

Royal Canadian Air Force barracks, [1941] thumbnail

Royal Canadian Air Force certificate

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20313

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: Sep. 1945

Collection/Fonds: Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 certificate

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Royal Canadian Air Force Certificate of Service issued to Flying Officer Joseph (Joe) Hardcastle Corsbie on September 8th, 1945.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Joseph H.C. Corsbie fonds

Series: Joseph H.C. Corsbie RCAF records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 certificate

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Royal Canadian Air Force Certificate of Service issued to Flying Officer Joseph (Joe) Hardcastle Corsbie on September 8th, 1945.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Corsbie, Joseph Hardcastle-Cumberland "Joe"; Royal Canadian Air Force

Accession Code: BV020.31.36

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: Sep. 1945

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 19-09-2023

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Images

Royal Canadian Air Force certificate, Sep. 1945 thumbnail

Royal Canadian Air Force identity card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15081

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 24 Oct. 1944

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 card (folded) with 1 photograph : b&w ; 4 x 4 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Royal Canadian Air Force identification card for Elmer Wilson Martin and includes a photograph of E.W. Martin in military uniform.

3 images

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Series: E.W. Martin military records and photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 card (folded) with 1 photograph : b&w ; 4 x 4 cm

Material Details: pink coloured card stock

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Royal Canadian Air Force identification card for Elmer Wilson Martin and includes a photograph of E.W. Martin in military uniform.

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Cards; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Royal Canadian Air Force; Martin, Elmer Wilson

Accession Code: BV019.40.16

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 24 Oct. 1944

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: February 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Images

Royal Canadian Air Force identity card, 24 Oct. 1944 thumbnail

Royal Canadian Air Force identity card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15082

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1944]

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 card (folded) with 1 photograph : b&w ; 4 x 4 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Royal Canadian Air Force identification card for Elmer Wilson Martin and includes a photograph of E.W. Martin in military uniform.

3 images

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Series: E.W. Martin military records and photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 card (folded) with 1 photograph : b&w ; 4 x 4 cm

Material Details: blue coloured card stock

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Royal Canadian Air Force identification card for Elmer Wilson Martin and includes a photograph of E.W. Martin in military uniform.

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Cards; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Royal Canadian Air Force; Martin, Elmer Wilson

Accession Code: BV019.40.17

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [1944]

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: February 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Images

Royal Canadian Air Force identity card, [1944] thumbnail

Royal Canadian Air Force Pilot's Flying Log Book

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20356

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1943-1945

Collection/Fonds: Robert Leonard Love fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 book ; blue cardstock cover ; 22.5 x 19 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Royal Canadian Air Force Pilot's Flying Log Book issued to Flight Officer Robert Leonard Love and used between April 19, 1943 and June 22, 1945. Log book includes authorization documents pasted within.

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Robert Leonard Love fonds

Series: Robert Leonard Love RCAF records series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 book ; blue cardstock cover ; 22.5 x 19 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Royal Canadian Air Force Pilot's Flying Log Book issued to Flight Officer Robert Leonard Love and used between April 19, 1943 and June 22, 1945. Log book includes authorization documents pasted within.

Creator: Royal Canadian Air Force

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Transportation - Air

Names: Royal Canadian Air Force

Responsibility: Love, Robert Leonard "Bob"

Accession Code: BV023.24.3

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: 1943-1945

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-11-30

Notes: Title based on contents of item

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Royal Canadian Air Force Pilot's Flying Log Book, 1943-1945 thumbnail

Second World War 17th Field Artillery Regiment RCA (A.F.)

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4197

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: May 1942 (date of original), copied [2016]

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of military men, Second World War 17th Field Artillery, RCA (A.F.). The men are in uniform and are posed in rows on a hill running away from a low building named "OFFICERS QUARTERS" in Sussex, New Brunswick. Thomas Ramsay Hunter Shankie is in the fifth row from the back, first…

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Material Details: Handwritten text in white on front reads: "17th Cdn. Fd. Bty. RCA (A.F.) / Sussex, N.B. / May 1942 / Hillsox Studio. / Sussex, N.B.".

Scope and Content: Photograph of a group of military men, Second World War 17th Field Artillery, RCA (A.F.). The men are in uniform and are posed in rows on a hill running away from a low building named "OFFICERS QUARTERS" in Sussex, New Brunswick. Thomas Ramsay Hunter Shankie is in the fifth row from the back, first man from the left.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Shankie, Thomas Ramsay Hunter, 1920-1996

Accession Code: BV016.43.96

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: May 1942 (date of original), copied [2016]

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Hillsox Studio

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph.; Image is from a binder of family history. Binder 3, fruit illustrations on cover, "Family Tree Photos".; Digital image created from orginal photograph by donor

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Second World War 17th Field Artillery Regiment RCA (A.F.), May 1942 (date of original), copied [2016] thumbnail

Secrecy order

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15100

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1940 and 1945]

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 card (double sided)

Scope and Content: Item consists of a "Secrecy Order" published by the R.C.A.F. (Royal Canadian Air Force) with terms and prohibitions for all military during World War II. This card was issued to E.W. Martin.

2 images

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Elmer Wilson Martin fonds

Series: E.W. Martin military records and photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 card (double sided)

Scope and Content: Item consists of a "Secrecy Order" published by the R.C.A.F. (Royal Canadian Air Force) with terms and prohibitions for all military during World War II. This card was issued to E.W. Martin.

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Cards; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Royal Canadian Air Force; Martin, Elmer Wilson

Accession Code: BV019.40.24

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [between 1940 and 1945]

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: February 8, 2021

Scale: 100

Notes: Title based on contents of item

Images

Secrecy order, [between 1940 and 1945] thumbnail

Soldiers visit Edmonds Street School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35983

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1944

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 5.5 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph taken on Inspection Day, with soldiers visiting Edmonds Street School. The school's woodpile is visible in the background.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1944

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Edmonds School subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 5.5 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 207-032

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1988-07

Scope and Content: Photograph taken on Inspection Day, with soldiers visiting Edmonds Street School. The school's woodpile is visible in the background.

Subjects: Buildings - Schools; Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Clothing - Military Uniforms

Names: Edmonds Community School

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Edmonds Street

Street Address: 7641 Edmonds Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Edmonds Area

Images

Soldiers visit Edmonds Street School

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription35984

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1944

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8.5 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph taken on Inspection Day, with three soldiers during their visit to the Edmonds Street School. One solider is standing at ease, while the other two are standing at attention.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1944

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Edmonds School subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.5 x 8.5 cm print

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 207-033

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1988-07

Scope and Content: Photograph taken on Inspection Day, with three soldiers during their visit to the Edmonds Street School. One solider is standing at ease, while the other two are standing at attention.

Subjects: Buildings - Schools; Wars - World War, 1939-1945; Clothing - Military Uniforms

Names: Edmonds Community School

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Geographic Access: Edmonds Street

Street Address: 7641 Edmonds Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Edmonds Area

Images

Soldier with a baby carriage

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription38025

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1944] (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.9 x 2.7 cm print on contact sheet 20.6 x 26.3 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of a British soldier in uniform at 2224 Antrim Avenue (later renumbered 6957 Antrim Avenue) with a baby carriage. The street can be seen in the background. The solider is believed to be Arthur "Tubby" Heath.

1 image

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [1944] (date of original), copied 1991

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Image Bank subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 3.9 x 2.7 cm print on contact sheet 20.6 x 26.3 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 370-612

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Accession Number: BHS1999-03

Scope and Content: Photograph of a British soldier in uniform at 2224 Antrim Avenue (later renumbered 6957 Antrim Avenue) with a baby carriage. The street can be seen in the background. The solider is believed to be Arthur "Tubby" Heath.

Subjects: Occupations - Military Personnel; Clothing - Military Uniforms; Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Heath, Arthur "Tubby"

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; 1 b&w copy negative accompanying; Negative has a pink cast

Geographic Access: Antrim Avenue

Street Address: 6957 Antrim Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Windsor Area

Images

Soldier with a baby carriage, [1944] (date of original), copied 1991 thumbnail

Solider's pay book

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4204

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1942 and 1943] (date of original), copied [2016]

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Image file of the cover of a solider's pay book from World War Two. "CANADIAN MILITIA / Soldier's Pay Book / (For use on Active Service)" assigned to “SHANKIE / (2) Ramsay / (1) Thomas (3) Hunter / 17th Field Battery / 15th FIELD REGIMENT, R.C.A., (CA)", regimental number "K15366", and dated "SEP …

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Image file of the cover of a solider's pay book from World War Two. "CANADIAN MILITIA / Soldier's Pay Book / (For use on Active Service)" assigned to “SHANKIE / (2) Ramsay / (1) Thomas (3) Hunter / 17th Field Battery / 15th FIELD REGIMENT, R.C.A., (CA)", regimental number "K15366", and dated "SEP 1 1942" to "JAN 31 1943".

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Shankie, Thomas Ramsay Hunter, 1920-1996

Accession Code: BV016.43.104

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [between 1942 and 1943] (date of original), copied [2016]

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph.; Digital surrogate created from original document by donor

Images

Solider's pay book

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4205

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1944 and 1945] (date of original), copied [2016]

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Image file of the cover of a solider's pay book from World War Two. "CANADIAN ARMY / Soldier's Pay Book / (For use on Active Service)" assigned to “SHANKIE / THOMAS RAMSAY HUNTER", "15th FIELD REGIMENT, R.C.A.", regimental number "K.15366", and dated "FEB 1 - 1944" to "28 Feb 45".

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Image file of the cover of a solider's pay book from World War Two. "CANADIAN ARMY / Soldier's Pay Book / (For use on Active Service)" assigned to “SHANKIE / THOMAS RAMSAY HUNTER", "15th FIELD REGIMENT, R.C.A.", regimental number "K.15366", and dated "FEB 1 - 1944" to "28 Feb 45".

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Shankie, Thomas Ramsay Hunter, 1920-1996

Accession Code: BV016.43.105

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: [between 1944 and 1945] (date of original), copied [2016]

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph.; Digital surrogate created from original document by donor

Images

Solider's pay book

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription4206

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1945 (date of original), copied [2016]

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Image file of the cover of a solider's pay book from World War Two. "CANADIAN ARMY / Soldier's Pay Book / (For use on Active Service)" assigned to “SHANKIE / Thomas / Ramsay / Hunter", "2 CDN. REPAT. DEPOT.", regimental number "K15366", and dated "1 Mar 45".

1 image

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Image file of the cover of a solider's pay book from World War Two. "CANADIAN ARMY / Soldier's Pay Book / (For use on Active Service)" assigned to “SHANKIE / Thomas / Ramsay / Hunter", "2 CDN. REPAT. DEPOT.", regimental number "K15366", and dated "1 Mar 45".

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Shankie, Thomas Ramsay Hunter, 1920-1996

Accession Code: BV016.43.106

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1945 (date of original), copied [2016]

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph.; Digital surrogate created from original document by donor

Images

Solider's pay book

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18843

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1943

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 booklet : 16 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of "CANADIAN ARMY / Soldier's Pay Book"; assigned to “Thomas Ramsay Hunter Shankie / 15th FIELD REGIMENT, R.C.A.", regimental number :K.15366" and dated Feb 1 1943 to July 31 1943.

2 images

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Esther Love Stanley fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 booklet : 16 p.

Material Details: L: 12.4 cm W: 9.1 cm

Scope and Content: Item consists of "CANADIAN ARMY / Soldier's Pay Book"; assigned to “Thomas Ramsay Hunter Shankie / 15th FIELD REGIMENT, R.C.A.", regimental number :K.15366" and dated Feb 1 1943 to July 31 1943.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Names: Shankie, Thomas Ramsay Hunter, 1920-1996

Accession Code: BV016.43.8

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: May be restricted by third party rights

Date: 1943

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Digital image created from orginal photograph by donor

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Temporary war ration card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18987

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1941 and 1945]

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Dominion of Canada Temporary War Ration Card identifying Ray Fleming as the owner while living at Lake Buntzen, B.C. The war ration coupons are missing and have been torn way from the top and bottom of the card.

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Series: Waplington and Fleming families album series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Dominion of Canada Temporary War Ration Card identifying Ray Fleming as the owner while living at Lake Buntzen, B.C. The war ration coupons are missing and have been torn way from the top and bottom of the card.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Accession Code: BV016.46.148

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproductions subject to FIPPA

Date: [between 1941 and 1945]

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-01-06

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Document is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52

Temporary war ration card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18988

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1941 and 1945]

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Dominion of Canada Temporary War Ration Card identifying Frances Louise Fleming as the owner while living at Lake Buntzen, B.C. The war ration coupons are missing and have been torn way from the top and bottom of the card.

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Series: Waplington and Fleming families album series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Dominion of Canada Temporary War Ration Card identifying Frances Louise Fleming as the owner while living at Lake Buntzen, B.C. The war ration coupons are missing and have been torn way from the top and bottom of the card.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Accession Code: BV016.46.149

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproductions subject to FIPPA

Date: [between 1941 and 1945]

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-01-06

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Document is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52

Temporary war ration card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18989

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1941 and 1945]

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Dominion of Canada Temporary War Ration Card identifying John Reyland Fleming as the owner while living at Lake Buntzen, B.C. The war ration coupons are missing at the bottom of the card are missing and have been torn way.

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Series: Waplington and Fleming families album series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Dominion of Canada Temporary War Ration Card identifying John Reyland Fleming as the owner while living at Lake Buntzen, B.C. The war ration coupons are missing at the bottom of the card are missing and have been torn way.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Accession Code: BV016.46.150

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproductions subject to FIPPA

Date: [between 1941 and 1945]

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-01-06

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Document is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52

Temporary war ration card

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription18990

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1941 and 1945]

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Dominion of Canada Temporary War Ration Card identifying Edith Louise Fleming as the owner while living at Lake Buntzen, B.C. The war ration coupons are missing at the bottom of the card are missing and have been torn way.

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Waplington family fonds

Series: Waplington and Fleming families album series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 p.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a Dominion of Canada Temporary War Ration Card identifying Edith Louise Fleming as the owner while living at Lake Buntzen, B.C. The war ration coupons are missing at the bottom of the card are missing and have been torn way.

Subjects: Wars - World War, 1939-1945

Accession Code: BV016.46.151

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproductions subject to FIPPA

Date: [between 1941 and 1945]

Media Type: Textual Record

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-01-06

Notes: Title based on contents of item; Document is part of Photograph album BV016.46.52

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