Cape Breton Highlanders Photo Collection
- NSSXA MG 20.5-MG 20.5.H5
- File
Part of Cape Breton Highlanders fonds
File contains a photograph album that features a list of officers and infantry and photos of: C.B. Highlanders, 185th Overseas Battalion.
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Cape Breton Highlanders Photo Collection
Part of Cape Breton Highlanders fonds
File contains a photograph album that features a list of officers and infantry and photos of: C.B. Highlanders, 185th Overseas Battalion.
File contains casualty forms from the year 1918 for the 185th Battalion.
Declaration and attestation papers
File contains the declaration and attestation papers for the 185th Battalion from 1916.
Form Concerning the Family of an Officer Enlisted in C.E.F.
Part of James W. Maddin fonds
Item is a form that provides information about the family of James Maddin, including his wife and children, that is signed by Lieut. Col. James D. Day.
Gerald Liscombe and Burns MacDonald
Item is a photograph of Gerald Liscombe (on the left) and fellow 185th Battalion member Burns MacDonald (on the right) in full uniform during World War 1. The photo was taken in France.
Item is a photograph of Gerald Liscombe (sitting) and another soldier (standing) in full uniform in a formal portrait during World War 1.
Honour Roll of the Nova Scotia Overseas Highland Brigade
Item is a book titled, "Honour Roll of the Nova Scotia Overseas Highland Brigade," written by W. James MacDonald. The book includes biographical information pertaining to fallen comrades of the 85th, 185th, 193rd, and 219th Battalions.
Letter from Lieut.-Col. Shaun D. Day
Part of James W. Maddin fonds
Item is a letter from Lieut.-Col. Shaun D. Day to the Brigade Major of the 185th Battalion, recommending that Captain James. W. Maddin be promoted to the rank of Major.
Letter to Susan Liscombe from "Bob"
Part of Liscombe family fonds
Item is a letter to Susan Liscombe signed "Bob," which was written in France. In the letter, the author thanks Mrs. Liscombe for mailing him some newspapers, talks about injuries and deaths among members of the 40th that he met in England, relates his experience in the trenches, and notes a letter that he received from Gerald Liscombe regarding the disbandment of the 185th Band.
File contains the nominal rolls for drafts of the 185th Battalion.