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The fonds contains a newsletter (1944); letters sent to the Vancouver PPCLI Women's Auxiliary from soldiers in Korea (1952-1953); a scrapbook documenting the activities of the Jubilee Wives' Club (1970-1984) including a recipe book; a scrapbook documenting the activities of the 1PPCLI Wives' Club (1970-1984); a recipe book of desserts compiled by 1PPCLI Officers' Wives (1974); certificates of appreciation for volunteer services from Colonel Belcher Hospital (1983, 1987); and the 75th Anniversary Cookbook compiled by the Patricia Wives' Association (1988-1989).

The fonds contains a typesript, "Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry : an outline of regimental history, 10 Jul 43 - 8 May 45" (10 p.); Ric-A-Dam-Doo songshee; and Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Service Club of Toronto membership card and program for 1946 annual banquet with signatures of members.

The fonds contains an account of the Haines, Alaska Cut Off Expedition by Jim Shinn, ca. 2001, and 27 photographs of the expedition, February 1947.

The fonds contains a Royal Canadian Airforce pilot's flight log book with entries from 1948 to 1954 and 1965 to 1975 for flights taken in various aircraft including the Tiger Moth, Hadrian and Glider. Includes a group portrait of the first 6 graduates of the glider pilots' course, Rivers, Man., 1949. Includes a 2001 letter containing information and anecdotes of his military career.

The fonds consists of standing orders for Exercise Haines II (1948), a nominal roll of participants in Ex Haines II, standing orders for Exercise Cougar, a tactical exercise without troops (TEWT) (1957), correspondence regarding insurance for Andrew Osland's home (1959), a résumé of his qualifications as a boxing official (ca. 1960), and documents such as expense claims related to his role as liaison with the Canadian Rangers (1961-1962).

The fonds contains instructions, Exercise Relief Pitcher, Fort Macleod, Germany (1968); précis, "Layout of a training course with troops" (1955); course outline and notes, INSTR 1" (1964-1965); a file on theory of military history (ca. 1956-ca. 1964); and a file on military writing (ca. 1949-ca. 1968).

The fonds contains photographs (prints and negatives) of Exercise Sweetbriar and the Korean War (1950-1951); 31 slides illustrating Hub Gray's PPCLI service from 1950 to 1953; 13 photographs of the dedication ceremony of the Radar Hill Memorial, Tofino, BC (1998); and 11 photographs of the Second Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Trooping (2001). Includes researched reports on the events of the Battle of KapYong; and a copy of Gray's book Beyond the Danger Close.

The fonds consists of collected North Korean propaganda leaflets.

The fonds consists of five scrapbooks. The first four volumes consist mostly of photocopies of newsclippings about the Korean War, arranged in chronological order. The fifth volume consists mostly of newsclippings and nominal rolls of casualties. Also includes a few original newsclippings about Campbell and his comrades from Ingersoll. An informal portrait of Campbell is on the final page of volume 5.

The fonds documents Charles Petrie's experiences during the Korean War. Includes LCol Jim Stone's Order of the Day at the outset of the 2nd Battalion's deployment (1950 Nov 19); Charles Petrie's account of the Battle of KapYong (1951 Apr 25-26) based on his field notes and diary (1951 Mar 28-May 6); pass and photographs of the opening of armistice talks (1951 Oct 22); menu and magazine from Christmas Day spent in the British Commonwealth Hospital Kure; shipping schedule, Kure-Pusan; newsclippings; photographs; slides; and North Korean propaganda, safe conduct passes, and soldiers' documents.