- Date Range From
- 1920
- Date Range To
- 1930
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- LINEN
- Catalogue Number
- P19738587000
1 image
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1920
- Date Range To
- 1930
- Materials
- LINEN
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 43.8
- Description
- WHITE APRON GATHERED AT WAIST, WHITE HAND CROCHETED LACE BORDER.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- DOMESTIC
- Catalogue Number
- P19738587000
- Acquisition Date
- 1973-06
- Collection
- Museum
Images
- Other Name
- NAVAL TROUSERS
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- WOOL, COTTON
- Catalogue Number
- P19970073028
1 image
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- NAVAL TROUSERS
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Materials
- WOOL, COTTON
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 113.8
- Width
- 42
- Description
- PAIR OF NAVY BLUE WOOL NAVAL TROUSERS. LINED WITH LIGHT BLUE COTTON AT WAISTBAND. TWO SIDE PANELS WITH POCKETS AT WAIST, BUTTON TOGETHER AT CENTRE; THIRD PANEL BUTTONS UP FROM BELOW. NO MARKINGS.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- MILITARY
- History
- DONATED TO LEGION BY UNKNOWN DONOR, THEN TO MUSEUM BY LEGION. PRIOR HISTORY UNKNOWN. SEE P19970073026-36-GA FOR RELATED PIECES. SEE P19970073001-GA FOR HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19970073028
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-08
- Collection
- Museum
Images
- Other Name
- HALF-APRON
- Date Range From
- 1900
- Date Range To
- 1930
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- COTTON
- Catalogue Number
- P20110012003
1 image
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- HALF-APRON
- Date Range From
- 1900
- Date Range To
- 1930
- Materials
- COTTON
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 44
- Length
- 115.2
- Width
- 1.3
- Description
- APRON WITH WHITE COTTON LAWN WITH MACHINE EYELETS AND EMBROIDERY. PROBABLY WAS PRODUCED IN A PANEL SO DRESSMAKER (OR HOME SEWER) CUT THE MAIN PIECES OUT ALONG EDGES OF EMBROIDERY AND SEWED PIECES TOGETHER. THIS IS EVIDENT IN ATTACHMENTS OF TIES. TIES ATTACHED BY HAND. REPAIR AT TOP CENTRE FROM. TIES HEMMED BY MACHINE
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- DOMESTIC
- History
- APRON WAS OWNED AND USED BY DONOR’S GRANDMOTHER EDNA LOUISE TAYLOR NEE PRINCE BEFORE SHE PASSED AWAY IN 1916. FOR DETAILED BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION RELATING TO DONOR'S FAMILY HISTORY, PLEASE SEE TO P20110012001.
- Catalogue Number
- P20110012003
- Acquisition Date
- 2011-03
- Collection
- Museum
Images
- Other Name
- ANGLICAN PRIEST'S SURPLICE
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1940
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- COTTON
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041739
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- ANGLICAN PRIEST'S SURPLICE
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1940
- Materials
- COTTON
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 0.5
- Length
- 75
- Width
- 82
- Description
- WHITE LINEN SHIRT WITH GATHERED CIRCULAR NECKLINE AND LARGE BELL SLEEVES. GARMENT IS STAINED YELLOW AROUND NECK AND AT SLEEVE ENDS.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- RELIGION
- History
- SURPLICE IS AN ANGLICAN PRIEST'S GARMENT WHICH BELONGED TO DONOR'S FATHER, REV. G.G. NAKAYAMA. THE NAKAYAMA FAMILY WAS ORIGINALLY FROM VANCOUVER BUT MOVED TO COALDALE FOLLOWING THE SECOND WORLD WAR WHEN THEY WERE INTERNED AT SLOCAN CITY IN THE INTERIOR OF BRITISH COLUMBIA BY THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT. THE DONOR'S FATHER, REV. CANON G.G. NAKAYAMA, WAS AN ANGLICAN MINISTER IN VANCOUVER, AND THEN ESTABLISHED THE CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION IN COALDALE IN 1945 WHERE HE SERVED UNTIL 1970. SEE RECORD P19970041001 FOR EXPANDED BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION AND PERMANENT FILE FOR FURTHER HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041739
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
- Other Name
- TROUSERS
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- WOOL, DENIM, COTTON
- Catalogue Number
- P19990055003
1 image
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- TROUSERS
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Materials
- WOOL, DENIM, COTTON
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 110.0
- Width
- 56.0
- Description
- NAVY BLUE WOOL TROUSERS. THERE IS AN ANGLED WELT POCKET ON EACH SIDE. JUST BELOW EACH OF THESE POCKETS IS A VERTICAL LINE OF RED PIPING. THERE ARE ALSO TWO WELT POCKETS ON BACK OF PANTS. FRONT OPENING CLOSES WITH FOUR NAVY BLUE BUTTONS. THERE IS A SMALL FOB OR WATCH POCKET ON FRONT RIGHT SIDE OF PANTS. A WHITE TAG IS STAPLED TO LEFT FRONT; TAG READS "NEEDLECRAFT MILLS LTD. NAME G. MASSON NO. 5 ADDRESS LETHBRIDGE ALTA. BREAST 39 WAIST SLEEVE 19 LENGTH 29 WAIST 36 SEAT INS. LEG 30". WAISTBAND AND POCKETS ARE LINED WITH AN OFF-WHITE COTTON AND DENIM. THERE ARE 6 OFF-WHITE BUTTONS AROUND INSIDE OF WAISTBAND.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- PROFESSIONS
- History
- SEE P19990055001-GA FOR HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19990055003
- Acquisition Date
- 2000-02
- Collection
- Museum
Images
UNIFORM, MILITARY
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/artifact5581
- Other Name
- CANADA MILITARY AIR FORCE JACKET
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- WOOL
- Catalogue Number
- P19920045003
1 image
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- CANADA MILITARY AIR FORCE JACKET
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Materials
- WOOL
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 77.5
- Description
- WOOL, AIR FORCE BLUE, 4 OUTSIDE POCKETS (2 BREAST, 2 SKIRT) SECURED W/ BRASS BUTTONS WITH AN EAGLE IN FLIGHT BELOW A KING'S CROWN AND "R.C.A.F." ALONG BOTTOM EDGE. INSIGNIA DENOTES SOLDIER WAS A WARRANT OFFICER 2ND CLASS. SOILED BROWN & GOLD COTTON BADGE ON LEFT TOP OF A WING ATTACHED TO A WREATH BEARING "B",THE KING'S CROWN AND "RCAF". SOILED "CANADA" SHOULDER TITLES. LINING MARKED "J.E. LITTON, SGT.". BELT HOOKS SLIGHTLY RUSTED. SEE CONSERVATION REPORT.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- MILITARY
- History
- DRESS OR PARADE UNIFORM OF AIR FORCE. "B" INDICATES BOMBARDIER IN AIR FORCE. DONOR TRAINED AT LETHBRIDGE NO. 8 BOMBING & GUNNERY SCHOOL, THAT WAS 1 OF MANY SITES ACROSS CANADA WHICH TRAINED AIR CREW FOR W.W.II AS PART OF THE COMMONWEALTH AIR TRAINING PLAN. SEE P19920045001-GA FOR ADDITIONAL HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19920045003
- Acquisition Date
- 1992-08
- Collection
- Museum
Images
- Other Name
- TOOL APRON
- Date Range From
- 1925
- Date Range To
- 1944
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- CANVAS
- Catalogue Number
- P20010014003
1 image
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- TOOL APRON
- Date Range From
- 1925
- Date Range To
- 1944
- Materials
- CANVAS
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 74.0
- Width
- 38.0
- Description
- FULL APRON. DIRTY WHITE CANVAS. BOTTOM OF APRON IS FOLDED UP AND SEWN TO FORM A POUCH, DIVIDED INTO 3 SECTIONS. HAS A TIE ATTACHED TO TOP, TO GO AROUND NECK. HAS TWO TIES AT THE SIDES. ON FRONT READS "YATES LUMBER YARDS LETHBRIDGE ALBERTA" IN RED WITH BLACK OUTLINING, AND "PHONE 3516" IN BLACK. APRON HAS VARIOUS STAINS THROUGHOUT.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- PROFESSIONS
- History
- YATES LUMBER YARDS OPERATED IN LETHBRIDGE FROM 1925 TO 1944. APRON WAS USED IN THE RIVERVIEW GARAGE. RIVERVIEW GARAGE WAS OWNED BY DONOR'S FATHER-IN-LAW, JACK CARPENTER, FROM 1947/48 TO 1965. IT WAS LOCATED AT 616 4TH STREET, SOUTH, LETHBRIDGE. JOCK CARPENTER IS A LETHBRIDGE AUTHOR, WHO WROTE "$50 BRIDE" AND "BOOTLEGGER'S BRIDE", WHICH CONCENTRATE ON THE HISTORY OF THE FUR TRADE AND THE PROHIBITION LIQUOR TRADE IN SOUTHERN ALBERTA.
- Catalogue Number
- P20010014003
- Acquisition Date
- 2001-09
- Collection
- Museum
Images
- Other Name
- ANGLICAN PRIEST'S CASSOCK
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1940
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- COTTON
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041738
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- ANGLICAN PRIEST'S CASSOCK
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1940
- Materials
- COTTON
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 0.5
- Length
- 133.5
- Width
- 52
- Description
- BLACK COTTON ROBE. ROBE HAS DOUBLED OVER FRONT CLOSURE WITH BUTTON AT RIGHT SIDE OF WAIST AND AT RIGHT SIDE OF NECK. NO COLLAR. ROBE HAS WELT SLITS CUT AT WAIST. ROBE IS HEAVILY WORN AND AREAS AROUND WAIST ARE TORN AND FRAYED.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- RELIGION
- History
- ROBE IS AN ANGLICAN PRIEST'S CASSOCK WHICH BELONGED TO DONOR'S FATHER, REV. G.G. NAKAYAMA. THE NAKAYAMA FAMILY WAS ORIGINALLY FROM VANCOUVER BUT MOVED TO COALDALE FOLLOWING THE SECOND WORLD WAR WHEN THEY WERE INTERNED AT SLOCAN CITY IN THE INTERIOR OF BRITISH COLUMBIA BY THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT. THE DONOR'S FATHER, REV. CANON G.G. NAKAYAMA, WAS AN ANGLICAN MINISTER IN VANCOUVER, AND THEN ESTABLISHED THE CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION IN COALDALE IN 1945 WHERE HE SERVED UNTIL 1970. SEE RECORD P19970041001 FOR EXPANDED BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION AND PERMANENT FILE FOR FURTHER HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041738
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
- Other Name
- HALF-APRON
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- LINEN, COTTON
- Catalogue Number
- P19990053010
1 image
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- HALF-APRON
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Materials
- LINEN, COTTON
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 64.5
- Width
- 47.5
- Description
- WHITE LINEN, HALF APRON. APRON IS TEAR DROP SHAPED (WITH POINT CUT OFF). AROUND EDGE OF APRON IS A 3.9CM WIDE, WHITE CROCHETED TRIM. TRIM IS TORN IN TWO PLACES. FRONT OF APRON HAS TWO PENTAGONAL SHAPED PATCH POCKETS. THE OPENING OF EACH POCKET HAS A WHITE CROCHETED TRIM. THERE ARE WHITE APPLIQUES ON POCKETS, AND LARGER WHITE APPLIQUES ON REST OF APRON. TWO HOLES IN APRON HAVE BEEN PATCHED. WAIST BAND HAS A WHITE BUTTON (WITH A PIECE BROKEN OFF) ON ONE END AND A BUTTONHOLE IN THE OTHER.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- DOMESTIC
- History
- DONOR IS A HIGH SCHOOL PHYS. ED. TEACHER. SHE DID DRAMA IN SCHOOLS AND LOCAL THEATRE, AND ENTIRE COLLECTION WAS GIVEN TO HER BY LOCAL PEOPLE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON DONOR GAIL HOLLAND’S ACQUISITION, STEWARDSHIP AND GENERAL USE OF HER 1999-DONATED COLLECTION PLEASE REFER TO RECORD P19990053001. ***UPDATE: ARTIFACT INSIGHT BELOW SUBMITTED BY DONOR AND COLLECTIONS VOLUNTEER GAIL HOLLAND ON 19 APRIL 2011. “HALF APRON SERVED AS A POSSIBLE REFERENCE FOR MAID’S CLOTHING PERIOD WEAR.”
- Catalogue Number
- P19990053010
- Acquisition Date
- 2000-12
- Collection
- Museum
Images
- Other Name
- ANGLICAN STOLE
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- WOOL
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041371
1 image
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- ANGLICAN STOLE
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Materials
- WOOL
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 0.3
- Length
- 196
- Width
- 9
- Description
- RECTANGULAR BLACK STOLE HAS TIGHT WOOLEN WEAVE AND BLACK TASSELS AT ENDS.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- RELIGION
- History
- STOLE WAS USED BY DONOR'S FATHER, REV. CANON G.G. NAKAYAMA WHO WAS AN ANGLICAN PRIEST IN VANCOUVER, SLOCAN CITY AND COALDALE. THE NAKAYAMA FAMILY WAS ORIGINALLY FROM VANCOUVER BUT MOVED TO COALDALE FOLLOWING THE SECOND WORLD WAR WHEN THEY WERE INTERNED AT SLOCAN CITY IN THE INTERIOR OF BRITISH COLUMBIA BY THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT. THE DONOR'S FATHER, REV. CANON G.G. NAKAYAMA, WAS AN ANGLICAN MINISTER IN VANCOUVER, AND THEN ESTABLISHED THE CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION IN COALDALE IN 1945 WHERE HE SERVED UNTIL 1970. SEE RECORD P19970041001 FOR EXPANDED BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION AND PERMANENT FILE FOR FURTHER HISTORY. THE FOLLOWING MEMORIES WERE PROVIDED BY REVEREND TIM NAKAYAMA IN A LETTER TO THE GALT ON 16 AUGUST, 2007. HE WROTE: "THE STOLES, AND CUFFLINKS ARE PARTS, ACCESSORIES, AND PARTS OF VESTMENTS AND GARMENTS WORN BY ANGLICAN CLERGY. [THESE] ITEMS WERE UNDOUBTEDLY USED BY MY FATHER. VARIOUS SMALL METAL PIECES THAT FIT IN BUTTONHOLES FASTEN THE CLERICAL COLLAR TO THE CLERICAL RABAT AND/OR BLACK SHIRT WHICH MY FATHER USED THROUGHOUT HIS LIFE AFTER ORDINATION TO THE DIACONATE AND PRIESTHOOD.”
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041371
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
Images
- Other Name
- BASEBALL UNIFORM SHIRT
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1940
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- STRETCH COTTON, FELT
- Catalogue Number
- P19860012000
2 images
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- BASEBALL UNIFORM SHIRT
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1940
- Materials
- STRETCH COTTON, FELT
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 55.0
- Width
- 46.0
- Description
- BLACK, YELLOW, ORANGE. MEN'S MEDIUM. BLACK BODY, GOLD STRIP ON FRONT AND BACK YOKES AND DOWN SLEEVES. BLACK STRETCH NECK, SLEEVE AND BOTTOM BANDS. ON FRONT: YELLOW AND BLACK FELT TIGER HEAD AND ORANGE FELT LETTERING "ELLISONS". RED STAIN AT RIGHT BREAST. BLACK SMUDGES AT RIGHT OF COLLAR. BLACK STAINS ON RIGHT SLEEVE. SMALL HOLE ON RIGHT SHOULDER.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- SPORTS
- History
- DONOR'S BROTHER EMIL (CHUMMY) SCHUMACHER, PLAYED BASEBALL IN THE CITY IN 1930'S FOR ELLISON TIGERS. MR. SCHUMACHER WAS A CLERK IN LETHBRIDGE HOTEL FOR 23 YEARS, AFTER WHICH HE MOVED NORTH & MANAGED A NUMBER OF HOTELS. HE WAS BORN IN LETHBRIDGE (JANUARY 1912) PASSED AWAY IN NOVEMBER 1979. *UPDATE* IN 2017 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT RUTHANN LABLANCE CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF CLOTHING, INCLUDING A BASEBALL UNIFORM DONATED BY HELEN BLACKER. THE FOLLOWING BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION WAS COMPILED USING ARTICLES FROM THE LETHBRIDGE HERALD. EMILIE “CHUMMY” OSCAR SCHUMACHER PASSED AWAY AT THE AGE OF 67 ON NOVEMBER 7, 1979. IN AN ARTICLE, PUBLISHED AUGUST 24, 1934, CHUMMY IS DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: “EMIL SCHUMACHER, CATCHER. WITHOUT DOUBT, “SCHUMMY” IS THE BEST BACKSTOP THE CITY BOASTS OF. HE HAS HAD A NEAR PERFECT FIELDING RECORD AND ASSUMES THE CLEAN-UP POSITION IN THE BATTING ORDER. A MEMBER OF THE COMMERCIAL CAFÉ SQUAD LAST SEASON.” SEE PERMANENT FILE FOR COPIES OF THE ARTICLES FROM THE LETHBRIDGE HERALD.
- Catalogue Number
- P19860012000
- Acquisition Date
- 1985-08
- Collection
- Museum
Images
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1946
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- WOOL, SATIN
- Catalogue Number
- P19990020002
1 image
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1946
- Materials
- WOOL, SATIN
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 1.4
- Length
- 64.9
- Width
- 50.0
- Description
- KNITTED SWEATER. OLIVE DRAB. WHITE FABRIC TAG ON INSIDE OF NECK READS "JANTZEN" IN ORANGE, AND "SPORTSWEAR MADE IN CANADA M" IN RED. ALSO ON TAG IS THE IMAGE OF A SWIMMER IN MID DIVE. SWIMMER IS ORANGE AND RED. SWEATER HAS A V-NECK. IS OTHERWISE PLAIN.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- MILITARY
- History
- SEE P19990020001-GA FOR HISTORY. *UPDATE* IN 2017 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT RUTHANN LABLANCE CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF CLOTHING, INCLUDING A PAIR OF BOXER SHORTS DONATED BY THE ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION, BRANCH #4. THE FOLLOWING BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION WAS COMPILED USING ARTICLES FROM THE LETHBRIDGE HERALD. ALLAN MCKAGUE WAS BORN IN WEYBURN, SK ON JANUARY 4, 1919, THE SON OF LAWSON AND BEATRICE MCKAGUE (MAIDEN NAME UNKNOWN). ON MAY 10, 1942, HE WAS MARRIED TO HIS CHILDHOOD SWEETHEART NORMA DAHL AND THE COUPLE CELEBRATED THEIR 63RD ANNIVERSARY IN 2005. ACCORDING TO ALLAN’S OBITUARY, HE “TRAINED AS AN AIRCRAFT MECHANIC IN BURBANK, CA MOVING TO VANCOUVER TO WORK FOR BOEING AIRCRAFT. HE LATER SERVED IN THE ROYAL CANADIAN ARTILLERY AT BOTH PETAWAWA AND KINGSTON, ON PRIOR TO BEING DEPLOYED TO LONDON, ENGLAND. AFTER THE WAR ALLAN WORKED IN MCKAGUE’S GENERAL STORE IN VICEROY, SK AND LATER FOR CONFEDERATION LINE.” ALLAN AND NORMA MOVED TO LETHBRIDGE IN 1972, WHERE ALLAN WORKED AT BENY’S CHEV OLDS UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT IN 1984. ALLAN PASSED AWAY AT THE AGE OF 87 ON MARCH 6, 2006. SEE PERMANENT FILE FOR COPIES OF THE ARTICLES FROM THE LETHBRIDGE HERALD.
- Catalogue Number
- P19990020002
- Acquisition Date
- 1999-10
- Collection
- Museum
Images
UNIFORM, SPORT
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/artifact5690
- Other Name
- BASEBALL UNIFORM PANTS
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1940
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- WOOL, COTTON
- Catalogue Number
- P19930034002
2 images
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- BASEBALL UNIFORM PANTS
- Date Range From
- 1930
- Date Range To
- 1940
- Materials
- WOOL, COTTON
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 79.2
- Description
- GREY, CALF LENGTH PANTS, WITH DARKER GREY STRIPES. GATHERED AROUND BOTTOM SEAM (LEGS). BELT LOOPS, 4 BUTTON FLY & SINGLE BACK POCKET. BLUE PIPING DOWN OUTSIDE LEG SEAM. STAINED, SOILED & FRAYED. 2 HOLES ON LOWER RIGHT LEG, 1 NEAR OUTSIDE SEAM. 1 HOLE ON KNEE, WITH WHITE COTTON PATCH. SEE CONSERVATION REPORT.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- SPORTS
- History
- UNIFORM BELONGED TO GEORGE ATKINSON WHEN HE PLAYED ON STERN FURNITURE FASTBALL TEAM. THE TEAM WERE FASTBALL CHAMPIONS IN 1934 & MANAGED BY LEO SINGER. SEE ALSO P19930034001-GA. *UPDATE* IN 2017 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT RUTHANN LABLANCE CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF CLOTHING, INCLUDING A BASEBALL UNIFORM DONATED BY MARY ATKINSON. THE FOLLOWING BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION WAS COMPILED USING ARTICLES FROM THE LETHBRIDGE HERALD. GEORGE MARSHALL ATKINSON WAS BORN, RAISED, AND EDUCATED IN MANITOU, MB. HE TAUGHT SCHOOL FOR TWO YEARS IN RENNIE AND PURVES, MB BEFORE JOINING THE CPR IN 1925. IN 1929, GEORGE MARRIED MURIEL ATKINSON (NEE BLACKWELL) IN BETHUNE, SK. HE RETIRED IN 1970. GEORGE PASSED AWAY AT THE AGE OF 86 ON SEPTEMBER 5, 1992. AN ARTICLE FROM AUGUST 24, 1934 DESCRIBED GEORGE AS: “GEORGE ATKINSON, SECOND BASEMAN AND FIELDER. GEORGE HAS NOT SEEN A GREAT DEAL OF ACTION THIS YEAR, BEING USED LARGELY FOR UTILITY, BUT HE PERFORMS VERY WELL WHEN CALLED UP AND QUITE RELIABLE. WITH THE GAS COMPANY TEAM A YEAR AGO.” SEE PERMANENT FILE FOR COPIES OF THE ARTICLES FROM THE LETHBRIDGE HERALD.
- Catalogue Number
- P19930034002
- Acquisition Date
- 1993-06
- Collection
- Museum
Images
- Other Name
- NAVAL DRILL JUMPER
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- COTTON
- Catalogue Number
- P19970073031
1 image
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- NAVAL DRILL JUMPER
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Materials
- COTTON
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 88.4
- Width
- 162
- Description
- WHITE COTTON LONG-SLEEVED DRILL JUMPER. RECTANGULAR IN SHAPE, WITH NARROW AND DEEP V-NECK. 20CM COLLAR FOLDS BACK OVER SHOULDERS. WHITE LIGHT COTTON TIE KNOTTED AT BASE OF V IN NECK. STENCILLED IN BLACK AT BACK SHOULDERS "A.D. HERMAN". "H4875" STAMPED IN BLACK IN RIGHT CORNER OF COLLAR. LARGE POCKET STITCHED TO INSIDE LEFT BREAST. DISCOLORED WITH WATER STAINS THROUGHOUT.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- MILITARY
- History
- DONATED TO LEGION BY UNKNOWN DONOR, THEN TO MUSEUM BY LEGION. PRIOR HISTORY UNKNOWN. SEE P19970073026-36-GA FOR RELATED PIECES. SEE P19970073001-GA FOR HISTORY. WORN WITH BLUE DUNGAREE COLLAR, GUNSHIRT (030), AND WHITE SEAMAN'S CAP (036) AS SUMMER ISSUE, FOR MEDITERRANEAN SERVICE. SEE O32 FOR MATCHING TROUSERS PREVIOUSLY BELONGING TO SAME DONOR. *UPDATE* IN 2012 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT DAVID SMITH CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF MILITARY OBJECTS. HE WAS ABLE TO DISCOVER NEW INFORMATION ABOUT THE ORIGINAL OWNER. HE LEARNED THE FOLLOWING: ACCORDING TO THE LEGION MAGAZINE ONLINE ALLAN HERMAN SERVED WITH THE NAVY IN WORLD WAR II. HIS SERVICE NUMBER WAS 7747812. HERMAN PASSED AWAY ON AUGUST 15, 1997. THE LEGION MAGAZINE ALSO LISTS HIS BRANCH AS: CRESCENT BRANCH, LOCATED IN SURREY, BRITISH COLUMBIA. ALLAN HERMAN IS NOT MENTIONED IN THE LETHBRIDGE HERALD. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THE JACKET CAME INTO THE POSSESSION OF THE LETHBRIDGE BRANCH OF THE ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION.
- Catalogue Number
- P19970073031
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-08
- Collection
- Museum
Images
UNIFORM, MILITARY
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/artifact7762
- Other Name
- POLISH MILITARY TUNIC
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- WOOL, BRASS
- Catalogue Number
- P19960102001
1 image
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- POLISH MILITARY TUNIC
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Materials
- WOOL, BRASS
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 77.2
- Width
- 44.5
- Description
- DRESS SERVICE TUNIC; GREEN WOOL. TWO BREAST POCKETS AND TWO LOWER FRONT POCKETS. BRASS BUTTONS WITH EAGLE EMBOSSED. BROWN COTTON AND GREEN SYNTHETIC LINING. TWO HOOKS AND EYES AT FRONT BUTTON CLOSURE. DARTS AT WAIST. COLLAR BADGES AND OTHER INSIGNIA REMOVED.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- MILITARY
- History
- UNIFORM BELONGED TO DONOR'S HUSBAND, ZYGMUNT NEBELSKI; BORN JUNE 20, 1913 IN STANISLAWOW, POLAND. ZYGMUNT WAS CIVILIAN PRIOR TO SECOND WORLD WAR, AND WORKED AS A TOOL MAKER FOR RAILWAYS. AFTER RUSSIAN INVASION DONOR WORKED FOR POLISH UNDERGROUND FOR RESISTANCE PAPER. CAPTURED BY RUSSIANS IN LATE 1939 OR EARLY 1940. IN 1941 FOLLOWING GERMAN INVASION OF RUSSIA, CAPTURED POLISH WERE GIVEN OPTION OF SUPPORTING BRITISH OR RUSSIAN ARMIES. NEBELSKI MADE HIS WAY TO TEL AVIV WHERE POLISH CORP ASSEMBLED. CORP WAS ATTACHED TO BRITISH 8TH ARMY. FOUGHT IN NORTH AFRICA, SICILY, ITALY (MONTE CASSINO). NEBELSKI MET WIFE JOAN IN SEPT. 1946. JOAN WORKED IN SERVICES CANTEEN. MARRIED AUGUST 23, 1947. COUPLE EMIGRATED TO ARGENTINA IN 1948-1951. ZYGMUNT CONTINUED TO WORK AS TOOL AND DYE MAKER. RETURNED TO ENGLAND IN 1951, THEN IMMIGRATED TO CANADA IN 1952. JOAN FOLLOWED IN 1953, SETTLING IN EDMONTON. ZYGMUNT WORKED AS PACKER IN CONSTRUCTION AND AS AIRPLANE BODY REPAIRER (DEPARMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE IN MAINTENANCE). RETIRED IN 1978 AND MOVED TO LETHBRIDGE, WHERE HE PASSED AWAY IN 1988. JACKET AND TROUSERS RECEIVED BY ZYGMUNT AFTER WAR ENDED. FOR MORE INFO & PHOTO REFER TO ARCHIVAL DONATION MADE IN 1999.
- Catalogue Number
- P19960102001
- Acquisition Date
- 1996-11
- Collection
- Museum
Images
- Other Name
- POLISH MILITARY PANTS
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- WOOL, BRASS
- Catalogue Number
- P19960102002
1 image
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- POLISH MILITARY PANTS
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Materials
- WOOL, BRASS
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 109
- Width
- 34.3
- Description
- GREEN WOOL PANTS. BACK LEFT POCKET; TWO SIDE POCKETS. DOUBLE PLEATS AT FRONT. FIVE BROWN PLASTIC BUTTONS AT FRONT CLOSURE; TWO AT TOP WAIST. SIX BUTTONS AT WAISTBAND TO SECURE SUSPENDERS. WHITE COTTON LINING ON POCKETS. GREY BIAS TAPE SEWN TO LOWER HEMS WHERE PANTS ARE FRAYED. SOME BELT LOOPS ALSO FRAYED.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- MILITARY
- History
- UNIFORM BELONGED TO DONOR'S HUSBAND, ZYGMUNT NEBELSKI; BORN JUNE 20, 1913 IN STANISLAWOW, POLAND. ZYGMUNT WAS CIVILIAN PRIOR TO SECOND WORLD WAR, AND WORKED AS A TOOL MAKER FOR RAILWAYS. AFTER RUSSIAN INVASION DONOR WORKED FOR POLISH UNDERGROUND FOR RESISTANCE PAPER. CAPTURED BY RUSSIANS IN LATE 1939 OR EARLY 1940. IN 1941 FOLLOWING GERMAN INVASION OF RUSSIA, CAPTURED POLISH WERE GIVEN OPTION OF SUPPORTING BRITISH OR RUSSIAN ARMIES. NEBELSKI MADE HIS WAY TO TEL AVIV WHERE POLISH CORP ASSEMBLED. CORP WAS ATTACHED TO BRITISH 8TH ARMY. FOUGHT IN NORTH AFRICA, SICILY, ITALY (MONTE CASSINO). NEBELSKI MET WIFE JOAN IN SEPT. 1946. JOAN WORKED IN SERVICES CANTEEN. MARRIED AUGUST 23, 1947. COUPLE EMIGRATED TO ARGENTINA IN 1948-1951. ZYGMUNT CONTINUED TO WORK AS TOOL AND DYE MAKER. RETURNED TO ENGLAND IN 1951, THEN IMMIGRATED TO CANADA IN 1952. JOAN FOLLOWED IN 1953, SETTLING IN EDMONTON. ZYGMUNT WORKED AS PACKER IN CONSTRUCTION AND AS AIRPLANE BODY REPAIRER (DEPARMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE IN MAINTENANCE). RETIRED IN 1978 AND MOVED TO LETHBRIDGE, WHERE HE PASSED AWAY IN 1988. JACKET AND TROUSERS RECEIVED BY ZYGMUNT AFTER WAR ENDED. FOR MORE INFO & PHOTO REFER TO ARCHIVAL DONATION MADE IN 1999.
- Catalogue Number
- P19960102002
- Acquisition Date
- 1996-11
- Collection
- Museum
Images
- Other Name
- MILITARY JACKET
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- WOOL, COTTON, ALUMINUM
- Catalogue Number
- P19950066011
1 image
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- MILITARY JACKET
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Materials
- WOOL, COTTON, ALUMINUM
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 131.5
- Width
- 83
- Description
- DARK GREEN WOOL OVERCOAT IS LONG AND HAS NOTCHED LAPEL WITH TWO BUTTONHOLES. HAS BROAD WELT SIDE POCKETS. IS DOUBLE BREASTED WITH GOLD BUTTONS THAT ARE BUBBLED. HAVE "CANADA HONI-SOIT-DUI-MAL-Y-PENSE" WITH CROWN AND MAPLE LEAF ETCHED ON SIDE. EPAULET REACHES FROM SHOULDER SEAM TO UNDER COLLAR, FASTENS WITH SAME BUTTON. ARE DARTS ABOVE SIDE POCKETS. SLEEVES ARE STRAIGHT AND REGULAR. ON BACK IS OPEN SLIT IN MIDDLE FROM BOTTOM UP TWO METAL BUTTONS. HAS BACK BELT WITH THREE BUTTONS. ON EDGES OF BELT ON INSIDE ARE UN-SEWN PLEATS, ONE ON EACH SIDE. INSIDE TO ABOUT KNEES IS GREEN COTTON LINING. HAS WHITE TAG WHICH READS IN BLACK A VARIETY OF INFORMATION ON PIECE SUCH AS SIZE. TAG IS WORN AND FRAYED. WOOL SHOWS MINOR SIGNS OF WEAR. INTERIOR HAND MARKED BY "PERRY, W.H.", "106357". INTERIOR INK STAMPED "K45218"
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- MILITARY
- History
- WORN BY DONOR IN WORLD WAR II, WAS IN THE MOTOR TRANSPORT CORP. *UPDATE* IN 2012 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT DAVID SMITH CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF MILITARY OBJECTS. HE LEARNED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: ACCORDING TO THE LETHBRIDGE HERALD, “W. H. “BILL” PERRY PASSED AWAY ON FEBRUARY 17, 1998. PERRY WAS BORN ON OCTOBER 28, 1922. UPON RETURNING FROM OVERSEAS AFTER WWII HE MARRIED LUCILLE MCKANNA IN 1945 AND TOGETHER THEY FARMED IN THE CHIN AREA AND RAISED THEIR FAMILY. IN 1948 THEY RETIRED, SETTLING IN COALDALE IN 1991 AND TOGETHER THEY TRAVELED.” ACCORDING TO THE LEGION MAGAZINE ONLINE “WILLIAM PERRY SERVED WITH THE CANADIAN ARMY IN WORLD WAR TWO, AND WAS ISSUED THE SERVICE NUMBER M106357.” FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE SEE PERMANENT FILE.
- Catalogue Number
- P19950066011
- Acquisition Date
- 1995-09
- Collection
- Museum
Images
- Other Name
- NAVAL BLUE SERGE JUMPER
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- WOOL, SATIN, COTTON
- Catalogue Number
- P19970073026
1 image
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- NAVAL BLUE SERGE JUMPER
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Materials
- WOOL, SATIN, COTTON
- No. Pieces
- 2
- Length
- 73.7
- Width
- 44
- Description
- NAVY BLUE WOOL SERGE JUMPER WITH LONG SLEEVES AND DUNGAREE COLLAR. TWO PLASTIC BUTTONS ON EACH CUFF; ONE BROKEN. BLUE COTTON TIE KNOTTED AT BASE OF V NECK AT FRONT. LEFT SLEEVE HAS GOOD CONDUCT BADGE, WITH "CANADA" FLASH ON SHOULDER. RIGHT SLEEVE HAS NON-SUBSTANTIVE BADGE OF CIRCLE, ARROW, AND ROPE, WOVEN IN GOLD THREAD ON NAVY BLUE BACKING. THREE RED CHEVRONS NEAR CUFF OF SLEEVE DENOTING YEARS OF SERVICE. "CANADA" FLASH AT SHOULDER. TAG INSIDE NECK READS "TAILORED BY JACK DAVIS" WITH VICTORIA ADDRESS. ZIPPER ALONG LEFT SIDE SEAM; BLUE COTTON POCKET STITCHED INSIDE EACH BREAST. JUMPER IS PULL-OVER STYLE. INCLUDES BLACK SATIN RIBBON, 35CM (L) X 3.8CM (W), OF DOUBLE THICKNESS. TIES AROUND LAPELS OF COLLAR.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- MILITARY
- History
- BLUE SERGE JUMPER WITH DUNGAREE COLLAR, DICKIE, SILK, AND STANDARD COLD CLIMATE SEAMAN’S CAP. THE ‘SQUARE RIG’ WAS THE BASIC UNIFORM FOR ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY RATINGS (ORDINARY SEAMEN), MODELED AFTER THE ROYAL NAVY OF GREAT BRITAIN. THE LEFT SLEEVE DISPLAYS THE GOOD CONDUCT BADGE, AWARDED TO PETTY OFFICERS 1ST CLASS AND BELOW FOR SERVICE OF THREE TO EIGHT YEARS. ON THE UPPER RIGHT SLEEVE IS A NON-SUBSTANTIVE BRANCH BADGE, WITH A YEARS OF SERVICE BADGE BELOW. AS A WARTIME SECURITY MEASURE, THE CAP TALLY DISPLAYED H.M.C.S. (FOR HIS MAJESTY’S CANADIAN SHIP) BUT DID NOT INCLUDE THE SHIP’S NAME. DONATED TO LEGION BY UNKNOWN DONOR, THEN TO MUSEUM BY LEGION. PRIOR HISTORYUNKNOWN. SEE P19970073026-36-GA FOR RELATED PIECES. SEE P19970073001-GA FORHISTORY. WORN WITH DICKIE, SILK, AND STANDARD COLD CLIMATE SEAMAN'S CAP AS'SQUARE RIG' -- THE BASIC UNIFORM FOR ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY RATINGS (ORDINARYSEAMEN). MODELED AFTER THE ROYAL NAVY OF GREAT-BRITAIN. GOOD CONDUCT BADGE ONLEFT SLEEVE (GOLD SINGLE CHEVRON) AWARDED TO PETTY OFFICERS 1ST CLASS ANDBELOW FOR SERVICE OF THREE TO EIGHT YEARS. SEE 028 FOR MATCHING TROUSERS.
- Catalogue Number
- P19970073026
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-08
- Collection
- Museum
Images
- Other Name
- MILITARY
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- WOOL
- Catalogue Number
- P19651553000
1 image
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- MILITARY
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Materials
- WOOL
- No. Pieces
- 2
- Length
- 72.0
- Width
- 11.4
- Description
- GREEN WOOL AND TIES.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- MILITARY
- History
- BATTLEDRESS IN USE DURING W.W.II. *UPDATE* IN 2012 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT DAVID SMITH CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF MILITARY OBJECTS. HE WAS ABLE TO SPEAK WITH KATHERINE HOYT AND NORMA HARLEY, THE DAUGHTERS OF JOHN W. HOYT. SEE BELOW. JOHN WESLEY HOYT WAS BORN IN LETHBRIDGE ALBERTA IN 1912. HIS FATHER BERTON BEACHER OWNED AND OPERATED HOYT HARDWARE. IN 1941 AT THE AGE OF 28 HE ENLISTED IN THE CANADIAN FORCES. HE SERVED WITH THE 6TH FIELD PARK COMPANY ROYAL CANADIAN ENGINEERS. THE UNIT CHANGED THEIR NAME TO THE 6TH FIELD PARK SQUADRON RCE AND SERVED IN THE UNIT FROM MAY 14, 1940 TO FEBRUARY 19, 1946. DURING HIS SERVICE HE ACHIEVED THE RANK OF SERGEANT AND WAS RECOGNIZED WITH THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF’S CERTIFICATE, THE 1939-45 STAR, FRANCE AND GERMANY STAR, THE DEFENSE MEDAL, AND THE CANADIAN VOLUNTEER SERVICE MEDAL. WHILE SERVING WITH THE SQUADRON IN LONDON, AT THE AGE OF 31, HOYT WAS MARRIED TO MARGARET BETTY BROAD ON NOVEMBER 6TH 1943, WHO WAS SERVING IN THE BRITISH ARMY AT THE TIME. MARGARET IMMIGRATED TO CANADA SHORTLY AFTER HOYT RETURNED TO LETHBRIDGE FOLLOWING THE END OF THE WWII. AFTER RETURNING TO LETHBRIDGE, HOYT BECAME AWARE OF DOWNSIZING IN THE MILITIA AND BEGAN TO SEARCH FOR ALTERNATIVE JOB OPPORTUNITIES. HE GOT A JOB WORKING IN THE HARDWARE DEPARTMENT AT ETON’S AND REMAINED THERE FOR 6-7 YEARS BY WHICH TIME THE DOWNSIZING TENSION HAD PASSED AND HE RESUMED HIS CAREER IN THE FORCES. ON SEPTEMBER 10, 1952 JOHN HOYT JOINED THE MILITIA AND SERVED WITH THE 33RD FIELD SQUADRON UNTIL MARCH 1, 1965 WHERE HE ACHIEVED THE RANK OF SERGEANT. HOYT PASSED AWAY ON FEBRUARY 1ST AND WAS CREMATED ON FEBRUARY 5TH, 1972. FOR MORE INFORMATION INCLUDING SERVICE RECORDS, PLEASE SEE PERMANENT FILE.
- Catalogue Number
- P19651553000
- Acquisition Date
- 1965-01
- Collection
- Museum
Images
- Other Name
- MILITARY (PR)
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Materials
- WOOL, COTTON
- Catalogue Number
- P19739472000
1 image
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- MILITARY (PR)
- Date Range From
- 1939
- Date Range To
- 1945
- Materials
- WOOL, COTTON
- No. Pieces
- 2
- Length
- 11.1
- Description
- WOOL WITH COTTON WEBBING TIES.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- MILITARY
- History
- REFER TO P19651553000-GA USED DURING W.W.II. *UPDATE* IN 2012 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT DAVID SMITH CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF MILITARY OBJECTS. HE WAS ABLE TO GET SPEAK WITH KATHERINE HOYT AND NORMA HARLEY, THE DAUGHTERS OF JOHN W. HOYT. SEE BELOW. JOHN WESLEY HOYT WAS BORN IN LETHBRIDGE ALBERTA IN 1912. HIS FATHER BERTON BEACHER OWNED AND OPERATED HOYT HARDWARE. IN 1941 AT THE AGE OF 28 HE ENLISTED IN THE CANADIAN FORCES. HE SERVED WITH THE 6TH FIELD PARK COMPANY ROYAL CANADIAN ENGINEERS. THE UNIT CHANGED THEIR NAME TO THE 6TH FIELD PARK SQUADRON RCE AND SERVED IN THE UNIT FROM MAY 14, 1940 TO FEBRUARY 19, 1946. DURING HIS SERVICE HE ACHIEVED THE RANK OF SERGEANT AND WAS RECOGNIZED WITH THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF’S CERTIFICATE, THE 1939-45 STAR, FRANCE AND GERMANY STAR, THE DEFENSE MEDAL, AND THE CANADIAN VOLUNTEER SERVICE MEDAL. WHILE SERVING WITH THE SQUADRON IN LONDON, AT THE AGE OF 31, HOYT WAS MARRIED TO MARGARET BETTY BROAD ON NOVEMBER 6TH 1943, WHO WAS SERVING IN THE BRITISH ARMY AT THE TIME. MARGARET IMMIGRATED TO CANADA SHORTLY AFTER HOYT RETURNED TO LETHBRIDGE FOLLOWING THE END OF THE WWII. AFTER RETURNING TO LETHBRIDGE, HOYT BECAME AWARE OF DOWNSIZING IN THE MILITIA AND BEGAN TO SEARCH FOR ALTERNATIVE JOB OPPORTUNITIES. HE GOT A JOB WORKING IN THE HARDWARE DEPARTMENT AT ETON’S AND REMAINED THERE FOR 6-7 YEARS BY WHICH TIME THE DOWNSIZING TENSION HAD PASSED AND HE RESUMED HIS CAREER IN THE FORCES. ON SEPTEMBER 10, 1952 JOHN HOYT JOINED THE MILITIA AND SERVED WITH THE 33RD FIELD SQUADRON UNTIL MARCH 1, 1965 WHERE HE ACHIEVED THE RANK OF SERGEANT. HOYT PASSED AWAY ON FEBRUARY 1ST AND WAS CREMATED ON FEBRUARY 5TH, 1972. FOR MORE INFORMATION INCLUDING SERVICE RECORDS, PLEASE SEE P19651553000.
- Catalogue Number
- P19739472000
- Acquisition Date
- 1973-11
- Collection
- Museum
Images
