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  • War Diary of the 16th Infantry Battalion (Canadian Scottish), December 01 to December 31, 1916

    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
    Language
    eng
    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.

  • War Diary of the 16th Infantry Battalion (Canadian Scottish), January 01, 1917 to July 31, 1917

    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
    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.

  • War Diary of the 16th Infantry Battalion (Canadian Scottish), August 01, 1917 to December 31, 1917

    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
    Language
    eng
    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.

  • Charles McDowall Smyth's Account of the End of WWI and the Armistice: November 11, 1918

    Subject
    Soldiers' writings, War, World War (1914-1918), Civil-military relations, Battlefields, Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Field Artillery, Soldiers, Military roads, Artillery, Personal narratives, Armistices, Military roads--Maintenance and repair, Military training camps, Soldiers--Conduct of life, and Soldiers--Billeting
    Creator
    Smyth, Charles McDowall
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1918
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    22 pages
    Geographic Coverage
    France--Aubin-Saint-Vaast, Belgium--Mons, France--Lens, France--Croisilles (Pas-de-Calais), Belgium, France--Valenciennes, France--Etaples, France--Bourlon Wood, and France--Cambrai
    Coordinates
    50.43302, 2.82791, 50.19978, 2.87935, 50.39556, 1.97361, 50.45413, 3.95229, 50.52194, 1.63319, 50.75, 4.5, 50.17596, 3.23472, 50.35909, 3.52506, and 50.16667, 3.11667
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Typescript.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    World War One Photographs and Journals
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    diaries and autobiographies (literary genre)
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 2006-031
    Fonds Title
    Charles McDowall Smyth fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    SC403
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collections Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/charles-mcdowall-smyth-fonds
    Date Digitized
    2008-01-07
    Technical Note
    Migration metadata by KD.

  • War Diary of the 16th Infantry Battalion (Canadian Scottish), January 01 to January 31, 1918

    Subject
    Soldiers--Billeting, War, Gases, Asphyxiating and poisonous--War use, Soldiers--Social conditions, War diaries, Military decorations, Soldiers--Training of, Soldiers--Conduct of life, Soldiers--Health and hygiene, Fortification, Field, Military supplies, Military history, War casualties, Military hygiene, World War (1914-1918), Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th, Military camps, Trenches, Drill and minor tactics, Intrenchments, Soldiers--Training, Battle casualties, Weather, Soldiers, and Canada. Canadian Army
    Creator
    Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    January 1, 1918 to January 31, 1918
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    10 pages ; 21 x 34 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    France--Carency and Western Front (World War (1914-1918))
    Coordinates
    50.39005, 2.66022
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    19 18 diaries are 12 months in one bundle with a blue cover and with sub-bundles inside. Most diary pages are handwritten on template pages made of lightweight vellum paper or heavier bond (rag?) paper; some are typewritten; some leaves are not on template pages, size...
    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, manuscripts (documents), personal narratives, journals (accounts), and typescripts
    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.

  • War Diary of the 16th Infantry Battalion (Canadian Scottish), February 01 to February 28, 1918

    Subject
    Soldiers--Training, Military decorations, Drill and minor tactics, Soldiers--Billeting, Fortification, Field, War casualties, Intrenchments, Weather, Battle casualties, Canada. Canadian Army, Military history, Military camps, Military supplies, World War (1914-1918), Soldiers--Health and hygiene, War, Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th, Soldiers--Social conditions, Trenches, Military hygiene, Soldiers, Soldiers--Conduct of life, Soldiers--Training of, and War diaries
    Creator
    Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    February 1, 1918 to February 28, 1918
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    23 pages ; 21 x 34 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    France--Mazingarbe and Western Front (World War (1914-1918))
    Coordinates
    50.47306, 2.71806
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    The 1918 diaries are 12 months in one bundle with a blue cover and with sub-bundles inside. Most diary pages are handwritten on template pages made of lightweight vellum paper or heavier bond (rag?) paper; some are typewritten; some leaves are not on template pages, size...
    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.

  • War Diary of the 16th Infantry Battalion (Canadian Scottish), March 01 to March 31, 1918

    Subject
    Trenches, Military camps, Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th, Soldiers--Conduct of life, Soldiers--Training, Intrenchments, Drill and minor tactics, Military hygiene, World War (1914-1918), Soldiers--Training of, Soldiers--Billeting, War diaries, Battle casualties, Military decorations, War, Military supplies, Weather, War casualties, Military history, Soldiers, Soldiers--Health and hygiene, Soldiers--Social conditions, Canada. Canadian Army, and Fortification, Field
    Creator
    Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    March 1, 1918 to March 31, 1918
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    16 pages ; 21 x 34 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    France--Arras, Western Front (World War (1914-1918)), France--Bully-les-Mines, and France--Cité Saint-Pierre
    Coordinates
    50.2893, 2.7809, 50.44194, 2.72444, and 50.4912, 2.74299
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    The 1918 diaries are 12 months in one bundle with a blue cover and with sub-bundles inside. Most diary pages are handwritten on template pages made of lightweight vellum paper or heavier bond (rag?) paper; some are typewritten; some leaves are not on template pages, size...
    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, typescripts, journals (accounts), manuscripts (documents), 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.

  • War Diary of the 16th Infantry Battalion (Canadian Scottish), April 01 to April 30, 1918

    Subject
    Soldiers--Health and hygiene, Soldiers, Trenches, World War (1914-1918), Soldiers--Training, War diaries, Military decorations, War, Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th, War casualties, Military camps, Military supplies, Soldiers--Conduct of life, Fortification, Field, Drill and minor tactics, Battle casualties, Weather, Intrenchments, Canada. Canadian Army, Soldiers--Training of, Military history, Military hygiene, Soldiers--Billeting, and Soldiers--Social conditions
    Creator
    Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    April 1, 1918 to April 30, 1918
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    30 pages ; 21 x 34 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    France--Arras, France--Roclincourt, and Western Front (World War (1914-1918))
    Coordinates
    50.32556, 2.78694 and 50.2893, 2.7809
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    The 1918 diaries are 12 months in one bundle with a blue cover and with sub-bundles inside. Most diary pages are handwritten on template pages made of lightweight vellum paper or heavier bond (rag?) paper; some are typewritten; some leaves are not on template pages, size...
    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, diaries, typescripts, journals (accounts), 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.

  • War Diary of the 16th Infantry Battalion (Canadian Scottish), May 01 to May 31, 1918

    Subject
    Canada. Canadian Army, War diaries, Soldiers--Conduct of life, Intrenchments, Battle casualties, Military history, Soldiers, War casualties, Military hygiene, Soldiers--Training of, Soldiers--Training, Fortification, Field, World War (1914-1918), Trenches, Soldiers--Social conditions, Military supplies, Soldiers--Health and hygiene, Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th, Military camps, Military decorations, Soldiers--Billeting, War, Drill and minor tactics, and Weather
    Creator
    Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    May 1, 1918 to May 31, 1918
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    16 pages ; 21 x 34 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    France--Monchy-Breton, France--Izel-lès-Hameau, France--Anzin, and Western Front (World War (1914-1918))
    Coordinates
    50.37139, 3.50444, 50.40083, 2.445, and 50.3145, 2.5325
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    The 1918 diaries are 12 months in one bundle with a blue cover and with sub-bundles inside. Most diary pages are handwritten on template pages made of lightweight vellum paper or heavier bond (rag?) paper; some are typewritten; some leaves are not on template pages, size...
    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), typescripts, manuscripts (documents), diaries, 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.

  • War Diary of the 16th Infantry Battalion (Canadian Scottish), June 01 to June 30, 1918

    Subject
    Weather, Soldiers--Training, War, Soldiers--Conduct of life, Intrenchments, Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th, War diaries, Military history, World War (1914-1918), Canada. Canadian Army, Soldiers--Social conditions, Soldiers--Health and hygiene, Military supplies, Military camps, Military hygiene, Military decorations, Battle casualties, Trenches, Drill and minor tactics, Soldiers--Training of, Soldiers, War casualties, Fortification, Field, and Soldiers--Billeting
    Creator
    Canada. Canadian Army. Battalion, 16th
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    June 1, 1918 to June 30, 1918
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    10 pages ; 21 x 34 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    France--Monchy-Breton, Western Front (World War (1914-1918)), and France--Écoivres
    Coordinates
    50.40083, 2.445 and 50.3235, 2.2886
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    The 1918 diaries are 12 months in one bundle with a blue cover and with sub-bundles inside. Most diary pages are handwritten on template pages made of lightweight vellum paper or heavier bond (rag?) paper; some are typewritten; some leaves are not on template pages, size...
    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
    manuscripts (documents), journals (accounts), personal narratives, typescripts, 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.