50th Regiment (Gordon Highlanders of Canada) fonds. [1914-1919].

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50th Regiment (Gordon Highlanders of Canada) fonds. [1914-1919].

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The fonds consists of regimental orders Feb. 14-Dec. 16, 1914; nominal roll 1914-1916. Also contains nominal roll of 16th Battalion 1915-1919; nominal roll on leaving Victoria with Cyrus Peck and William Duncan items.

1 cm of textual records.

University of Victoria Libraries, UVic

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SNAC Resource ID: 7960906

University of Victoria Libraries, UVic

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Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, Canadian Scottish, 16th

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Peck, Cy, 1871-1956

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Cyrus Peck served in World War I. He first went overseas in 1914 as a Major in the 30th Battalion. In May 1915, he joined as a Lieutenant Colonel in the 16th (Canadian Scottish) Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force. As Lieutenant-Colonel, Peck commanded the 16th Battalion from November 1916 until January 1919. He was one of seven Canadians to be awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions on September 2, 1918 at Cagnicourt, France (the Drocourt-Queant Line). His medals, including the Victoria ...

Canada. Canadian Army. Regiment, 50th (Gordon Highlanders of Canada)

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The 50th Regiment (Gordon Highlanders of Canada) was a regiment based in Victoria. Soldiers from the regiment were drawn for the 16th (Canadian Scottish) Battalion, C.E.F. in 1914. Cyrus Peck was a Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, awarded for his actions on 2 September 1918. From the description of 50th Regiment (Gordon Highlanders of Canada) fonds. [1914-1919]. (University of Victoria Libraries). WorldCat record id: 667848506 ...