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Donated by friend Gary Scilowski. Includes photos, newspaper clippings, reunion souvenirs, full set of Hiram Walker Scottish regiment prints. Booklet "1939-1945 The War Dead of the British Commonwealth and Empire" from Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery (.1). Book: "WWII The People's Story" by Nigel Fountain from Readers Digest Canada (.2). DVD "War Stories with Oliver North: WWII the Disaster at Dieppe" by Fox News (.3). VHS "1942-1992" (.4). Dieppe postcard from 1997 sent to KW Lawrence (.5). 100 Year Regiment anniversary booklet (.6). Newspaper article from Windsor Star 2000 "Vets Dwindle in Number" ft McGregor Scharfe (.7). Photo: August 1960 in Sondrestrom, Greenland (.8). Newspaper article Closeup 1989 "Windsor Joins the War Effort"(.9). Photo of men drinking around a table w/ inscription on back (.10). Newspaper Detroit Free Press Dec 4 1991 "World War II Remembered: The Horror and the Valor" (.11). Reunion carry on bag (.12). Letter from Paul Martin 1945 (.13). Photo: C Company at Windsor Castle 1941 (.14). Booklet: "A Pilgrimage to European Battlefields" by Stanley Scislowski (.15). Photo: Ben and Ken Royal Hospital Grounds Chelsea, England Oct 1986 (.16). Card of personal stationary from Captain Ben Brinkworth (US Army who enlisted with Essex Scottish, was captured at Dieppe) w/ address on back (.17). Bank pass book (.18). Newspaper articles "Windsor Soldiers Guests at Mansion" ft. Fleming (.19), "Nazi Flag Captured by Essex Scottish is Hung in Armouries" (.20), George Dornan obituary (.21). Photograph: Reunion 1998 ft. Lawrence, Scharfe, Poisson, Forbes, Knight, Pennington, Scott, Bradley, Labonte (.22). Reunion dinner pamphlet 16 Oct 2004 (.23). Reunion plate 1986 (.24). "Kenny's Army Records" green notebook wtih red spine - war diary of Lawrence (.25). Three postcards (.26). Lawrence paperwork relating to pension, Army etc (.27). Newspaper articles: "Intelligence Platoon of Essex Scottish Overseas"(.28), "Standards for Forces Cut Sharply in War" (.29). 1941: photo of Essex Scottish overseas ft. Lawrence (.30). Receipt for Victory Bond (.31). Collection of personal photos (.32). Letter to Lawrence from Muriel Jones Dec. 29 1944 (.33). Mass at St. Paul's Cathedral hosting Essex Scottish Regiment 18th Annual Empire Day Service (.34). Baptism pamphlet from All Saints Church (.35). Morse code guide (.36). Pocket notebook, black with opening at bottom (.37). Funeral pamphlet for Clarence W. Kett April 17 1962 (.38). Newspaper article "Capt. Ward is Stricken" served with Windsor Regiment overseas (.39).

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