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Canadian Forestry Corps

Canadian Forestry Corps

Date Added: 24 April 2008 Year Range: 1940 - 1944 Institution Name: dnhhl Cat No: | 2006_376_04_16 | Picture No: 3011

Monochrome photograph of three members of No 5 District Canadian Forestry Corps, based in Invernesshire in World War 2, getting trees ready for loading. Rear has typed general description of the work of the Corps and the detail of the individuals, left to right: Pte J P Therriault (with axe), Sherbrook, Quebec, Pte N W Arvidson, Corbett Creek, Alta and Pte W Thompson, Dryden, Ont. . The rear of the photograph has a stamp 'Copyright YMCA (Public Relations Office) Aldine House, 10-13 Bedford Street, Strand, WC2 Tel Temple Bar 7134-6 Please quote No Y 934'

Dimensions: Length 157mm - Width 101mm

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N W (Nils William) Arvidson was my father. Comment left on 16 May 2012 at 20:14 by Nels Arvidson
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