North Shore (New Brunswick Regiment) : 1944-1945 & 1961. 1944 Dec. 20 - 1961 Oct. 17; (predominant 1944 Dec. 20 - 1945 Sept.)

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North Shore (New Brunswick Regiment) : 1944-1945 & 1961. 1944 Dec. 20 - 1961 Oct. 17; (predominant 1944 Dec. 20 - 1945 Sept.)

Letters, memos, notes, map, poster and newsletters relating primarily to the wartime and post-wartime activities of the North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment. Topics include: wartime achievements of the regiment; the death in action of Commanding Officer, Lt.-Col. John Rowley; his succession by Lt.-Col. J.N. Gordon; Beaverbrook's kindnesses to officers and men on leave; new regimental colours; request for and receipt of funds to the Old North Shore Regimental Association to publish the regimental history and invitations extended to Beaverbrook to attend a regimental, Veterans' reunion and a military ball. The file contains a war map - 3rd Canadian Infantry Division, a poster of formation signs (May 1945) and copies of the regimental monthly newsletter, "The Stag" (Jan. - July; Sept. 1945).

Correspondence : 44 (58 leaves)Maps : 1.

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Rowley, Audrey.

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Old North Shore Regimental Association.

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Gordon, J. N. (James Neil), 1914-

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Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment, 1st.

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North Shore Regiment Veterans Association.

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Barry, A. L., 1931-

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Roberts, James Alan, 1907-....

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Rowley, J. W. H. (John William Horsley)

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