"John Bernard Croak, Victoria Cross"
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Part of John Bernard Croak fonds
Item is a report that details how John Bernard Croak earned his Victoria Cross in battle.
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"John Bernard Croak, Victoria Cross"
Part of John Bernard Croak fonds
Item is a report that details how John Bernard Croak earned his Victoria Cross in battle.
John Bernard Croak's Victoria Cross, Report
Part of John Bernard Croak fonds
Item is a report concerning how John Bernard Croak earned his Victoria Cross Medal.
File contains documents related to the life of Captain Lewis Howard Johnstone, a World War 1 serviceman from Victoria Mines. Included within the file is a clipping titled "Letters relate final action for soldier," written by Lois Beaton. The article includes transcriptions of Capt. Johnstone's letters that describe battle conditions.
"Letters Concerning John Bernard Croak and the Victoria Cross"
Part of John Bernard Croak fonds
Item is a report that compiles various letters concerning the death of John Bernard Croak and the presentation of his Victoria Cross Medal, including transcripts of letters from King George, the Governor General, and the Lieutenant-Governor.
Lieutenant John Pringle, Prayer Card
Part of Rev. John Pringle fonds
Item is a prayer card with an accompanying poem for Lieut. John Pringle, son of Rev. John Pringle, who was killed in action at the Battle of the Somme on September 9, 1916.
File contains a series of records related to the life of James William Maddin, a Cape Breton judge and politician who served in World War 1. Included in the file is two copies of a report titled "James William Maddin, 1874-1961," two newspaper clippings about Mrs. J.W. Maddin, and a newspaper clipping about Maddin's career in law.
Mary Belle MacNeill with brother
Item is a photograph of Mary Belle MacNeill sitting at a table with her brother during World War 1. The photo was likely taken in England.
Item is a postcard showing Percy Willmot lying in a carriage on a road during World War 1. A note on the reverse reads: "'Me + My Ford' Very comfy. K[indecipherable] Pk. April 23/15. P."
Item is a photograph showing the first military funeral from Sacred Heart Church during World War 1. Soldiers at arms and part of a marching band on Charlotte Street are pictured.
Item is a photograph showing the first military funeral from Sacred Heart Church during World War 1. Photo was taken by an unknown photographer next to an open grave and shows a partially obscured officer standing in the left foreground and a number of soldiers with raised rifles.