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Ford Alward
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- Source of title proper: Museum Created
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1946 - 1965 (Creation)
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44 Photographs , 4 Textual Records
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David Alward
Photographs were from David Alward father Ford's training with the 8th Canadian Hussars from 1950-1951. He joined the Hussars in October 1946 with others from Havelock, New Brunswick and was a private with "A" troop. Each summer David's father went to Camp Petawawa to train on actual tanks. In the late 1940s he was promoted to Lance Corporal and then Corporal. From 1948-1949 he went to Business College. During this time David's father was asked to take over the Havelock troop thus becoming a 2nd Lieutenant. From November 1950 to May 1951 he was in Camp Borden to train to become a Troop Commander. While at Camp Border he traveled to Camp Meaford to train with live ammunition. When David's father completed the course he was promoted to First Lieutenant. In 1952 he attended Gordon College and in 1956-1957 he attended the Ontario Agricultural College
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Fonds consists of Photographs and Materials on Alward's Hussars Training starting in October 1946 through to Camp Borden training 5 Nov 1950 - 10 May 1951.
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- English
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Box - 40