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Cover features: title and composition information on banner flanked by two infantry soldiers with rifles; decorative framing (black ink on uncoloured ground).

Soldiers of the Empire

Date1905
Names
(arranger)
(performer)
FormatEphemera
Notes
For voice and piano.
Key: D major.
On front cover: "The new patriotic march song of the XIIIth Regt. Hamilton"; "Introduced and sung by H. Ruthven McDonald, Toronto, George Allan, Hamilton, Harry Grant, Vancouver".
Above caption title: "Dedicated to Lt. Col. E.E.W. Moore, the officers, non com. officers and men of the XIII Regt. Hamilton". 
Subject
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Sheet music
    Dimensions35 cm x 28 cm (13 3/4 in. x 11 in.)
    Language
      CollectionSpecial Collections in the Arts
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberCSM-BURSOL1905-001
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      The Soldiers' Aid Commission, London Branch, extends to the Fighting 18th hearty congratulations on their services to Canada and the Empire
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      From the wars: Wearing a French helmet from World War, Rick Davies works on the figure of a British soldier in the Napoleonic wars. His shop in Oshawa is full of military momentos (below and right), some miniatures of medieval soldiers and others the real thing, such as a Nazi uniform from World War II.
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      ''Help the Soldiers'' Tag Day Ribbon
      Unknown
      Between 1914-1918
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      Old soldiers will hardly recognize the trenches which pit Vimy Ridge
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      Hart House, soldiers' tower
      Hart House, soldiers' tower
      Unknown
      1926
      The Prince of wales inspects British Soldiers graves at yprs, The prince of Wales acompanied by Vice-Admiral Sir Lionel Raleev, paid during his tour o(...)
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      Hart House, soldiers' tower
      Hart House, soldiers' tower
      Unknown
      1926
      Mud Again has caused lots of trouble to Allied soldiers on the Fifth Army front in Italy
      Mud Again has caused lots of trouble to Allied soldiers on the Fifth Army front in Italy
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      Peaceful pastime for Canadian soldiers at the British Red Cross rest camps in Sicily is fishing in the Mediterranean
      Peaceful pastime for Canadian soldiers at the British Red Cross rest camps in Sicily is fishing in the Mediterranean
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