Guard of the 44th Welland Canal Force (WCF) on old swing bridge at Chippawa
item
- Title
- Guard of the 44th Welland Canal Force (WCF) on old swing bridge at Chippawa
- Description
- H PEPPER PRICE IRWIN soldiers guarding
- Stored in Wilfred Hicks Collection
- en-CA handwritten note in red: "Dad at Chippawa 1917"
- en-CA Newspaper and secondary sources often referred to it as the Welland Canal Field Force or the Protective Force; the Welland Canal Protection Force came into being July 1914 when the 44th Regiment was combined with the 77th, the 19th and the 2nd Dragoons as the WCPF ;
- Identifier
- http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=89747
- Type
- Still Image
- Medium
- Black and white postcard
- Extent
- 5.25" x 3.25"
- Is Part Of
- Wilfred Hicks Collection
- Francis J. Petrie Collection
- Date
- 1917
- Subject
- War - World War I
- Chippawa (Ont.)
- Military
- Spatial Coverage
- Canada - Ontario - Chippawa
- Source
- Niagara Falls (Ont.) Public Library
- number
- D10604
- D10604A
- Format
- Black and white postcard
- Slide
- Date Created
- 2002-11-28
- Date Modified
- 2014-06-30
