14th Bn. Original Officers Reunion

Name/Title

14th Bn. Original Officers Reunion

Entry/Object ID

2016x.20.05

Description

Nine RMR WWI officers in tuxedos are gathered in the officer's Mess in 1939. A piano is visible on the right.

Photograph Details

Subject

It should be noted that two of the seated officers, Meighen (2nd from left) and McCombe (on the right) had served as Commanders of The Royal Montreal Regiment before the end of the war. The others had all served in varying capacities with the Regiment. Lt.-Col. Desrosiers served as a company commander with the 14th before obtaining his own command. He subsequently commanded the 163rd, the 10th & 23rd reserve, and the 22nd Bns during the War.

Subject Person or Organization

Roy, Joseph Oliver Robert, Terroux, Rouer de Villeray, English, Alfred Soden, Hanson, Paul Renard, De Serres, Rodolphe, Desrosiers, Marie Joseph Romeo Henri, Fisher, Frank William, Holt, Andrew Paton, McCombe, Gault

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Royal Montreal Regiment Armoury, Westmount

State/Province

Quebec

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Made/Created

Date made

1939 - 1939

Notes

Date: 1939 Material(s): Paper; Ink

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

Recto; handwritten; black ink: "Photo 1939 of Original Officers, 1914, 14th Battn C.E.F. Royal Montreal REgt.

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Object Name

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Class

Communication Artifacts