Scarce PPCLI Photo 1931-2 Fort Osborne Winnipeg Manitoba Lt Col Niven MC Bar DSO
Photos in the next 25+ lots are from same source,all date from 1931 and some from 1932 at
Fort Osborne Barracks,Winnipeg Manitoba ,A Company .
They were removed from falling apart album pages,so some have some paper adhered to backsides
from pages.See Pics.
All in excellent condition.Most named with personal notation by original photographer.
He wrote beside the photos,and those names will also go together.Not sure which soldier was
the photo owner? One of the lads in the main photos i would suggest.
Very nice early between war photo of PPCLI Officer Lt Col Niven.1931-2
Taken at PPCLI Field Camp ,not sure which one?most likely spring 1932.
Great shot of collar badge.Field Tents in background.Summer Pith Helmet.
Other officer in tent behind.
WW1 Soldier .
Scarce Photo.
Photo has white border edge.
Measures 3 1/4 inch x 2 1/4 inches.
Lightest of wear.No creases.
Very clear image.A couple of very light marks,hard to see.
Comes with name card from album.
Lieutenant Colonel Hugh Wilderspin Niven.MC DSO
WW1 Veteran .Battle of Frezenberg,Passchendaele.
Military Cross and Bar , DSO Distinguished Service Order.
Commanding Officer Lt Colonel of Regiment,1932-1937.