Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Farquhar's record of service with the Coldstream Guards, memorials written by Lieutenant-Colonel hugh Niven and RG Barclay, and a very brief biography of unknown origin.
The War Diary covers the activities of the Regiment from arrival in the UK until after the cessation of hostilities in November 1919. It includes descriptions of all major actions.
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light InfantryThis file contains nominal rolls of officers and men killed in World War One compiled by Captain K.C. Burness, former Adjutant of PPCLI, and sent to Hamilton Gault in 1923. The hand writing is that of Captain Burness.
Captain K.C. Burness2 Items, Movement Order and Ship's Standing Orders aboard SS ORAMA.
William G. Colquhoun, H. F. CottonDaily orders for the Regimental Depot from January to September 1940.
Part II orders describe routine happenings in the Regiment. Includes admissions to hospital, taskings to duties, punishments, and occasional nominal rolls.
A lesson plan from the Senior Officer's School from the early 1940s.
The file includes 2 letters and one card from JH Richardson to his mother; a card and drawing from a friend, "Murph"; order of service for Frezenberg commemorative church parade, 1947; dinner menu, New Year's Day, Currie Barracks, 1946. Includes newsclippings about Dr. William Augustus Richardson; relocation of PPCLI from Winnipeg to Calgary; military ceremonies; military exercises; accidental death of Lt Gerald A. Lynch; paratroopers' wings awarded to JH Richardson, RG Buxton, and BAJ Franklin.
Various Exercise instructions on the attack from 1941.