- 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
- Language
- eng
- Date created
- January 1, 1917 to July 31, 1917
- 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
- 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.