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The Military Service Files database includes an entry for all individuals identified in the military service files and/or military service ledgers of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment and Newfoundland Forestry Companies the Royal Newfoundland Regiment and Newfoundland Forestry Companies duplicate remove, held by The Rooms Provincial Archives as part of GN 19 Newfoundland military service records ...
NameCommunityService NumberAge Of EnlistmentSouthern Harbour, Placentia-St. Marys ...145219Old Perlican, Trinity Bay, Bay de Verde ...339318St. John's188418St. John's83925Her Honour, The Honourable Joan Marie Aylward, O.N.L taking the Viceregal Saulute, played by the The Royal Newfoundland Regiment Band. Her Honour, The Honourable Joan Marie Aylward, O.N.L inspecting the Guard of Honour, comprised of members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canadian Armed Forces, & Royal Newfoundland Constabulary, accompanied by Guard Commander ...
AFTER BEAUMONT-HAMEL. By Frank Gogos, BA’94. Frank Gogos is the chair of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment Museum, and public relations officer for the N.L. Command, Royal Canadian Legion. PHOTO: David Howells. The Royal Newfoundland Regiment has a storied past, but of all the stories, none are as captivating, or tragic, as the first day of the ...
the newfoundland historical society editors: terry bishop stirling and jeff webb www.nlhistory.ca making newfoundland’s soldiers: the newfoundland regiment, the british army, and training for battle, 1914-1915 part i by dr mike o’brien on september 1, 1914, the first batch of volunteers of the newly created newfoundland
Almost 1,000 young men signed up to join the newly-created Newfoundland Regiment by late September. Recruits officially enlisted “for the duration of the war, but not exceeding one year”—a prediction that would prove sadly optimistic as the conflict would drag on for more than four years.
Nov 10, 2023 · Preparations are in full swing to mark the 100th anniversary of the Newfoundland National War Memorial, in St. John's, next year. The Honourable Judy Foote, lieutenant-governor of Newfoundland and Labrador, and her aide-de-camp, lieutenant-commander Tony Young, lay a wreath at the Remembrance Day ceremony at the National War Memorial in St. John's, Monday, Nov. 11, 2019.
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Once the Newfoundland Regiment reached Britain in October 1914, they were able to train for the first time with up-to-date equipment. The soldiers were issued with Canadian Ross rifles and British web equipment, 1 but much of the training they received still consisted of the basics they had begun at Pleasantville. The main difference was that ...
