A.G. Richards fonds. [1939-1944].

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A.G. Richards fonds. [1939-1944].

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The fonds consists of four photographs: one at The Calgary Herald and three of military groups, two of which are at the Gordon Head Training Camp; a military map of part of Italy; Richards' Service Pay Book; and various clippings, newspapers, and magazines.

1 cm of textual records. -- 4 photographs.

University of Victoria Libraries, UVic

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SNAC Resource ID: 7974330

University of Victoria Libraries, UVic

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Gordon Head Army Camp (Victoria, B.C.)

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Richards, A.G. (Gerald), 1921-

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Gerald Richards was born in Calgary. After graduating from high school in 1937, he started work at The Calgary Herald. In February 1940 he joined the Calgary Highlanders and was sent to England later in the year. He returned to Canada in 1942 and was commissioned as a Lieutenant, taking his training at the Gordon Head Training Camp, Victoria B.C. He was sent back to England in 1943 and was in several other battalions. Later that year he went to Algeria with the P.P.C.L.I., and then to Sicily and...

Canada. Canadian Army

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