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- Subject
- Soldiers--Training, Weather, Soldiers--Health and hygiene, Military history, War diaries, Soldiers, World War (1914-1918), Drill and minor tactics, Military supplies, War, Battle casualties, Trenches, Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th, Military hygiene, Military decorations, Fortification, Field, Soldiers--Training of, Soldiers--Social conditions, Intrenchments, Military camps, War casualties, Soldiers--Billeting, Canada. Canadian Army, and Soldiers--Conduct of life
- Creator
- Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th
- Date created
- September 1, 1916 to September 30, 1916
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
- Resource Type
- Text
- Extent
- 5 pages ; 21 x 34 cm
- Geographic Coverage
- Western Front (World War (1914-1918)) and Belgium
- Coordinates
- 50.75, 4.5
- Additional Physical Characteristics
- Consists of a cover with diary pages handwritten on template pages lightweight vellum paper or heavier bond (rag?) paper.
- Physical Repository
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection
- Military History Collection
- Provenance
- Transferred to UVic Special Collections and Archives from BC Archives, May 2006.
- Provider
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre
- journals (accounts), manuscripts (documents), diaries, typescripts, and personal narratives
- Archival Item Identifier
- Accession Number: 2006-011
- Fonds Title
- 16th Battalion (The Canadian Scottish) fonds
- Fonds Identifier
- SC338
- Is Referenced By
- Special Collections Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/16th-battalion-canadian-scottish-fonds
- Date Digitized
- 2025-03
- Technical Note
- Scanned on Plustek Opticbook A-300 600 DPI tiffs (gamma 1.20, no color correction) by PD. Metadata by KD.
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- Alternative Title
- My Life in the Army, Volume 03 and Volume 3.. My Life in the Army. England... Sept, 22 to Feb.9..1917. Witley, Aldershot, Salisbury Plains.
- Subject
- Military training camps, Military education, Soldiers' writings, Military hygiene, Soldiers--Conduct of life, Transports, Recruiting and enlistment, Soldiers--Health and hygiene, Canada. Canadian Army, Military camps, Soldiers, Soldiers--Attitudes, World War (1914-1918), War diaries, and Soldiers--Social conditions
- Creator
- Wills, Archie H. (Archibald Henry), 1892-1988
- Date created
- September 22, 1916 to February 9, 1917
- Rights Statement
- In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
- Resource Type
- Text
- Extent
- 1 volume (150 pages) ; 15.3 x 9.7 cm
- Geographic Coverage
- England, England--Witley, and England--Salisbury Plain
- Coordinates
- 52.16045, -0.70312, 51.14993, -0.64768, and 51.21667, -1.83333
- Physical Repository
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection
- World War One Photographs and Journals and Victoria to Vimy First World War Collection
- Provider
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre
- manuscripts (documents) and diaries
- Archival Item Identifier
- Accession Number: 2005-036; Series: Autobiography; Sub-series: My Life in the Army; Archival Item Identifier: 3.11
- Fonds Title
- Archie H. Wills fonds
- Fonds Identifier
- AR394
- Is Referenced By
- Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/archie-h-wills-fonds
- Date Digitized
- 2007
- Technical Note
- 400 dpi TIFF. Migration metadata by KD.
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- Subject
- Military camps, World War (1914-1918), Soldiers, Soldiers--Social conditions, Soldiers--Billeting, War casualties, War, Drill and minor tactics, Military history, Soldiers--Training of, Soldiers--Training, Fortification, Field, Soldiers--Conduct of life, War diaries, Weather, Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th, Soldiers--Health and hygiene, Intrenchments, Military hygiene, Canada. Canadian Army, Military supplies, Military decorations, Trenches, and Battle casualties
- Creator
- Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th
- Date created
- October 1, 1916 to October 31, 1916
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
- Resource Type
- Text
- Extent
- 4 pages ; 21 x 34 cm
- Geographic Coverage
- Western Front (World War (1914-1918)) and Belgium
- Coordinates
- 50.75, 4.5
- Additional Physical Characteristics
- Consists of a cover with diary pages handwritten on template pages lightweight vellum paper or heavier bond (rag?) paper.
- Physical Repository
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection
- Military History Collection
- Provenance
- Transferred to UVic Special Collections and Archives from BC Archives, May 2006.
- Provider
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre
- diaries, journals (accounts), personal narratives, typescripts, and manuscripts (documents)
- Archival Item Identifier
- Accession Number: 2006-011
- Fonds Title
- 16th Battalion (The Canadian Scottish) fonds
- Fonds Identifier
- SC338
- Is Referenced By
- Special Collections Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/16th-battalion-canadian-scottish-fonds
- Date Digitized
- 2025-03
- Technical Note
- Scanned on Plustek Opticbook A-300 600 DPI tiffs (gamma 1.20, no color correction) by PD. Metadata by KD.
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- Subject
- Military hygiene, Soldiers--Training of, Canada. Canadian Army, War diaries, Fortification, Field, Military decorations, War, Drill and minor tactics, Soldiers, Soldiers--Billeting, Military history, World War (1914-1918), Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th, Soldiers--Conduct of life, Battle casualties, Military supplies, Trenches, Soldiers--Training, Weather, Soldiers--Health and hygiene, Intrenchments, Military camps, Soldiers--Social conditions, and War casualties
- Creator
- Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th
- Date created
- November 1, 1916 to November 30, 1916
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
- Resource Type
- Text
- Extent
- 4 pages ; 21 x 34 cm
- Geographic Coverage
- France--Villers-au-Bois, Western Front (World War (1914-1918)), and France--Camblain-l'Abbé
- Coordinates
- 50.37306, 2.63694 and 50.37306, 2.67139
- Additional Physical Characteristics
- Consists of a cover with diary pages handwritten on template pages lightweight vellum paper or heavier bond (rag?) paper.
- Physical Repository
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection
- Military History Collection
- Provenance
- Transferred to UVic Special Collections and Archives from BC Archives, May 2006.
- Provider
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre
- typescripts, diaries, manuscripts (documents), journals (accounts), and personal narratives
- Archival Item Identifier
- Accession Number: 2006-011
- Fonds Title
- 16th Battalion (The Canadian Scottish) fonds
- Fonds Identifier
- SC338
- Is Referenced By
- Special Collections Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/16th-battalion-canadian-scottish-fonds
- Date Digitized
- 2025-03
- Technical Note
- Scanned on Plustek Opticbook A-300 600 DPI tiffs (gamma 1.20, no color correction) by PD. Metadata by KD.
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- Subject
- Soldiers--Billeting, Soldiers--Training of, Soldiers--Training, Weather, Fortification, Field, Military decorations, Military camps, War, Soldiers--Health and hygiene, World War (1914-1918), Soldiers, Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th, Military supplies, Drill and minor tactics, Canada. Canadian Army, Soldiers--Social conditions, Intrenchments, War casualties, Battle casualties, War diaries, Soldiers--Conduct of life, Military hygiene, Trenches, and Military history
- Creator
- Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th
- Date created
- December 1, 1916 to December 31, 1916
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
- Resource Type
- Text
- Extent
- 3 pages ; 21 x 34 cm
- Geographic Coverage
- Western Front (World War (1914-1918)), France--Maisnil-lès-Ruitz, and France--Camblain-l'Abbé
- Coordinates
- 50.37306, 2.63694 and 50.4525, 2.585
- Additional Physical Characteristics
- Consists of a cover with diary pages handwritten on template pages lightweight vellum paper or heavier bond (rag?) paper.
- Physical Repository
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection
- Military History Collection
- Provenance
- Transferred to UVic Special Collections and Archives from BC Archives, May 2006.
- Provider
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre
- personal narratives, typescripts, diaries, manuscripts (documents), and journals (accounts)
- Archival Item Identifier
- Accession Number: 2006-011
- Fonds Title
- 16th Battalion (The Canadian Scottish) fonds
- Fonds Identifier
- SC338
- Is Referenced By
- Special Collections Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/16th-battalion-canadian-scottish-fonds
- Date Digitized
- 2025-03
- Technical Note
- Scanned on Plustek Opticbook A-300 600 DPI tiffs (gamma 1.20, no color correction) by PD. Metadata by KD.
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- Alternative Title
- Diary by Joseph B. Clearihue, Lieut., Canadian Field Artillery
- Subject
- Clearihue, J. B. (Joseph Badenoch), 1887-1976, Soldiers, Canada. Canadian Army, World War (1914-1918), and Soldiers' writings
- Creator
- Clearihue, J. B. (Joseph Badenoch), 1887-1976
- Date created
- 1917 to 1919
- Rights Statement
- In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
- Resource Type
- Text
- Extent
- 81 pages
- Geographic Coverage
- France--Vimy, France--Amiens, Scotland--Insch, France--Villers-Bretonneux, France--Denain, France--Montreuil, France--Liévin, England--Leicester, France--La Sentinelle, Scotland--Aberdeen, Belgium--Roeulx, Germany--Cologne, England--Shalford (Surrey), Belgium--Mons, France--Valenciennes, France--Arras, France--Paris, Western Front (World War (1914-1918)), France--Wimereux, France--Neufchâtel-Hardelot, Belgium--Namur, England--Godalming, France--Bourlon Wood, France--Bailleul (Nord), France--Cambrai, England--London, France--Béthune, England--Guildford, England--Southampton, Ireland, France--Houdain (Canton), France--Boulogne-sur-Mer, France--Auberchicourt, Belgium--Charleroi, France--Haveluy, England--Oxford, France--Tinqueux, France--Amettes, and England--Midhurst
- Coordinates
- 50.98559, -0.74003, 50.4669, 4.86746, 50.3293, 3.3943, 51.1858, -0.61489, 50.33333, 3.23333, 57.14369, -2.09814, 50.17596, 3.23472, 51.23536, -0.57427, 50.72571, 1.61392, 49.25, 3.99083, 50.34944, 3.48806, 50.35139, 3.40278, 50.93333, 6.95, 50.35909, 3.52506, 50.76963, 1.61139, 50.4198, 2.78068, 51.50853, -0.12574, 50.37243, 2.81034, 50.53075, 2.39348, 50.41136, 4.44448, 50.4339, 2.5508, 49.9, 2.3, 57.34273, -2.61321, 49.86844, 2.51688, 50.50365, 4.11163, 53, -8, 50.16667, 3.11667, 50.29301, 2.78186, 51.75222, -1.25596, 50.45413, 3.95229, 51.2054, -0.56265, 50.90395, -1.40428, 48.85341, 2.3488, 48.86415, 2.44322, 52.6386, -1.13169, 50.73592, 2.73594, 50.61861, 1.64083, and 50.52965, 2.64003
- Physical Repository
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection
- Victoria to Vimy First World War Collection
- Provider
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre
- diaries and transcriptions (documents)
- Archival Item Identifier
- Accession Number: 1978-027, File: 2.4
- Fonds Title
- Joseph Clearihue fonds
- Fonds Identifier
- AR032
- Is Referenced By
- Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/joseph-badenoch-clearihue-fonds
- Technical Note
- Metadata by M. Parker. Migration metadata by KD.
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- Subject
- Trenches, War casualties, War diaries, Canada. Canadian Army, Battle of Vimy Ridge (France : 1917), Battle casualties, Soldiers--Health and hygiene, Military supplies, Weather, Drill and minor tactics, Military camps, Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th, Military history, Soldiers--Training of, Soldiers--Training, World War (1914-1918), Fortification, Field, War, Military decorations, Military hygiene, Battle of Arras (Arras, France : 1917), Intrenchments, Soldiers--Social conditions, Soldiers, Soldiers--Billeting, and Soldiers--Conduct of life
- Creator
- Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th
- Date created
- January 1, 1917 to July 31, 1917
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
- Resource Type
- Text
- Extent
- 55 pages ; 21 x 34 cm
- Geographic Coverage
- France--Mazingarbe, France--Maisnil-lès-Ruitz, France--Mont-Saint-Eloi, France--Calonne-Ricouart, Western Front (World War (1914-1918)), France--Bully-les-Mines, and France--Camblain-l'Abbé
- Coordinates
- 50.37306, 2.63694, 50.47306, 2.71806, 50.48694, 2.48361, 50.35111, 2.69306, 50.4525, 2.585, and 50.44194, 2.72444
- Additional Physical Characteristics
- Most diary pages are handwritten on template pages lightweight vellum paper or heavier bond (rag?) paper; some are typewritten; some leaves are not on template pages, size varies. The cover is made from lined paper.
- Physical Repository
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection
- Military History Collection
- Provenance
- Transferred to UVic Special Collections and Archives from BC Archives, May 2006.
- Provider
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre
- typescripts, manuscripts (documents), journals (accounts), personal narratives, and diaries
- Archival Item Identifier
- Accession Number: 2006-011
- Fonds Title
- 16th Battalion (The Canadian Scottish) fonds
- Fonds Identifier
- SC338
- Is Referenced By
- Special Collections Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/16th-battalion-canadian-scottish-fonds
- Date Digitized
- 2025-03
- Technical Note
- Scanned on Plustek Opticbook A-300 600 DPI tiffs (gamma 1.20, no color correction) by PD. Metadata by KD.
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- Alternative Title
- My Life in the Army, Volume 04 and Volume 4..My Life in the Army. England. Feb.10,1917 Aug 16. Ready for France.
- Subject
- Recruiting and enlistment, Soldiers--Health and hygiene, World War (1914-1918), Canada. Canadian Army, Military training camps, Military education, Soldiers--Conduct of life, War diaries, Soldiers, Military camps, Soldiers--Social conditions, and Soldiers' writings
- Creator
- Wills, Archie H. (Archibald Henry), 1892-1988
- Date created
- February 10, 1917 to August 16, 1917
- Rights Statement
- In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
- Resource Type
- Text
- Extent
- 1 volume (127 pages) ; 13 x 8.5 cm
- Geographic Coverage
- England--Witley, England, and England--London--Woolwich
- Coordinates
- 51.491, 0.0648, 52.16045, -0.70312, and 51.14993, -0.64768
- Physical Repository
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection
- World War One Photographs and Journals and Victoria to Vimy First World War Collection
- Provider
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre
- manuscripts (documents) and diaries
- Archival Item Identifier
- Accession Number: 2005-036; Series: Autobiography; Sub-series: My Life in the Army; Archival Item Identifier: 3.11
- Fonds Title
- Archie H. Wills fonds
- Fonds Identifier
- AR394
- Is Referenced By
- Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/archie-h-wills-fonds
- Date Digitized
- 2007-05-11
- Technical Note
- 400 dpi TIFF. Migration metadata by KD.
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- Subject
- War diaries, Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Mounted Rifles, War, Military history, Canada. Canadian Army, World War (1914-1918), Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Expeditionary Force, Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 5th, Soldiers, and Soldiers--Conduct of life
- Creator
- Bluethner, Martin Herman
- Date created
- February 20, 1917 to December 31, 1917
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
- Resource Type
- Text
- Extent
- 1 diary ; 7.5 x 14 cm
- Additional Physical Characteristics
- Handwritten in pencil. Diary's cover is missing and many pages detached from binding. Three photos included towards the end of the diary.
- Physical Repository
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection
- Military History Collection
- Provider
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre
- diaries
- Archival Item Identifier
- Accession Number: 2024-048
- Fonds Title
- Martin Bluethner fonds
- Fonds Identifier
- SC704
- Date Digitized
- 2024-12-03/2024-12-13
- Technical Note
- Scanned on Plustek Opticbook A300; 600DPI; tif; color bar; color; cropped.(No automatic adjustments) by LG. Metadata by KD.
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- Subject
- Military hygiene, Military camps, Soldiers--Conduct of life, Intrenchments, Soldiers--Social conditions, Battle casualties, War casualties, Military history, World War (1914-1918), Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th, Soldiers--Training, Weather, Soldiers--Training of, Trenches, Military decorations, Fortification, Field, Canada. Canadian Army, Military supplies, Drill and minor tactics, War diaries, Battle of Hill 70 (France : 1917), Soldiers--Billeting, Soldiers, War, and Soldiers--Health and hygiene
- Creator
- Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th
- Date created
- August 1, 1917 to December 31, 1917
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
- Resource Type
- Text
- Extent
- 93 pages ; 21 x 34 cm
- Geographic Coverage
- France--Marles-les-Mines, France--Gouy-Servins, Belgium--Gravenstafel, France-- Aix-Noulette, France--Hersin-Coupigny, France--Mazingarbe, Western Front (World War (1914-1918)), France--Liévin, France--Verdrel, France--Servins, and Belgium--Wieltje
- Coordinates
- 50.47306, 2.71806, 50.4036, 2.6504, 50.44611, 2.64778, 50.42588, 2.61647, 50.4198, 2.78068, 50.42583, 2.70972, 50.41025, 2.634, 50.50222, 2.50222, and 50.87138, 2.91895
- Additional Physical Characteristics
- Cover made from lined paper.
- Physical Repository
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection
- Military History Collection
- Provenance
- Transferred to UVic Special Collections and Archives from BC Archives, May 2006.
- Provider
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre
- personal narratives, journals (accounts), diaries, typescripts, and manuscripts (documents)
- Archival Item Identifier
- Accession Number: 2006-011
- Fonds Title
- 16th Battalion (The Canadian Scottish) fonds
- Fonds Identifier
- SC338
- Is Referenced By
- Special Collections Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/16th-battalion-canadian-scottish-fonds
- Date Digitized
- 2025-03
- Technical Note
- Scanned on Plustek Opticbook A-300 600 DPI tiffs (gamma 1.20, no color correction) by PD. Metadata by KD.