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Scarce PPCLI Photo 1932 FortOsborne Winnipeg FieldCamp Lt Burness MC Bar KIA WW2

$ 12.14

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  • rcic: photo
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  • military cross: photo
  • Conflict: WW I (1914-18)
  • photo: ppcli
  • Region of Origin: Canada
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Condition: Please Read the Full Description before bidding and purchasing.
  • esquimalt: ppcli
  • Theme: Militaria
  • winnipeg: ppcli
  • greece: photo
  • toronto: soldier
  • ppcli: badge
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
  • fort osborne: photo
  • Modified Item: No
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    Description

    Scarce PPCLI Photos 1931-2 Fort Osborne Winnipeg Field Camp Lt Burness MC Bar - KIA 1941 WW2
    Photos in the next 25+ lots are from same source,all date from 1931 and some from 1932 at
    Fort Osborne Barracks,Winnipeg Manitoba ,A Company .
    They were removed from falling apart album pages,so some have some paper adhered to backsides
    from pages.See Pics.
    All in excellent condition.Most named with personal notation by original photographer.
    He wrote beside the photos,and those names will also go together.Not sure which soldier was
    the photo owner? One of the lads in the main photos i would suggest.
    Very nice early between war photo of PPCLI Officer Lt Burness.1931-2
    Taken at PPCLI Field Camp ,not sure which one?most likely spring 1932.
    Great shot of collar Cap badge.Field Tents in background.
    Photo has white border edge.
    Measures 3 1/4 inch x 2 1/4 inches.
    Lightest of wear.No creases.
    Very clear image.A couple of very light marks,hard to see.
    Comes with name card from album.
    Lieutenant Colonel Kenneth Charles Burness.
    Military Cross and Bar.
    London overseas January 1935.
    Returns to A Company May 1935.
    August Camp Commandant and Chief Instructor Machine Gun School.
    August 1935 Promoted to Brevet Major of Captain.
    Captain(Temp Major) 4-30-1941 when he is killed.
    Surname:
    BURNESS
    Given Name(s):
    KENNETH CHARLES
    Age:
    47
    Date of Birth:
    1894
    Date of Death:
    1941-04-30
    Rank:
    Lieutenant Colonel
    Unit:
    Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, R.C.I.C.
    Force:
    Army
    Reference:
    R112
    Volume:
    30504
    Extra Information:
    Son of Charles Stuart Burness and Florence Burness, of Toronto,
    Ontario; husband of Jeannette H. Burness, of Glenburnie, Ontario.
    Item Number:
    40224
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