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Morris Brause fonds

  • CA PPCLI ppcli-141
  • Fonds
  • 1999

The fonds contains 185 photographs of the Colonel-In -Chief, the Right Honourable Countess Mountbatten of Burma's visit to Canada in the Summer of 1999 for the 85th Anniversary of the Regiment. Also included are 7 photographs of the funeral of Major General Cameron Bethel Ware.

Brause, Morris

Cameron Bethel Ware fonds

  • CA PPCLI ppcli-67
  • Fonds
  • 1931-1996

The fonds contains correspondence, newsclippings, certificates, diaries 1946, 1954-1980 and photographic material covering the military career of Cameron Bethel Ware 1931-1966, his term as Colonel of the Regiment of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry 1959-1977 and his retirement activities in Victoria, British Columbia 1977-1996. Correspondence with prominent members of the regimental family, including Lady Patricia Ramsay, Hamilton Gault, Dorothy Gault and Jeffrey Williams, covers a wide range of regimental matters including various anniversaries and events, the appointment of the next Colonel-In-Chief and the Regimental History Book Volume III. Also included are post World War Two reminiscences of regimental officers and discourse on the future of the Canadian Army. Newsclippings were originally collected by Ware's father Lieutenant Colonel F. B. Ware during the Second World War and include his comments. The photograph album covers Ware's term as Commandant of Royal Rhodes 1952-1954. The remaining photographic material is predominently post World War Two and highlights Ware's various staff appointments and activities as a general officer, his term as Colonel of the Regiment and his visits to various airforce bases and the Far East in the 1950s-1960s.

Ware, Cameron Bethel