Material Type

Photograph

Date Range

1970 -1975

Description Level

Item

Physical Description

16.5 x 21.6 cm. Mounted color photograph

Physical Condition

Excellent

History Biographical

Thomas Rattray was wounded at Passchendaele on 11 November 1917 and remained in a muddy trench until the next morning. The officer leading Rattray's unit was killed moments after he put a tourniquet on Rattray's leg. After nine months in an English hospital Rattray was returned to Canada. Information supplied by the donor.

Acquisition Source

Rattray Mrs Dorothy

Scope and Content

Members of the 1914 -1918 Veterans Association at Lethbridge. Front row left to right: William Dunlop, T. Peck, A. Smith, Fred Burton, David Guild, G. Barnett, F. Henderson. 2nd row: John King, George A. Sylvester, Harold Perry, James W. Pickard, W. Jones, B. Rudd, John H. Stacey. 3rd row: Arthur Charlesworth, Bernard J. Evenson, J. Young, Thomas Rattray, S. Ellis, Harry Lowe, Reginald Dayman, James F.Logan. 4th row: Benjamin B. Sturm, Bert A. Ham, F. Russell, G. Stannard, James Rourke, Cecil A. Lowe, Donald H. McKae, A. Pearson.

Access Restrictions

Public Access

Accession No.

19881067002

Collection

Archive

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