This file consists of photographs from Fort Hood, Texas and Cyprus in the year 1978. These photographs include: Sub-unit exercises May-June 1978 Operation of the M60 Patton, Fort Hood Texas Members of the 8CH on leave in Texas D Squadron at Fort Hood 1978 Small Arms Range 1978 Fort Hood, MGEN Todd inspects D Squadron 1978 Fort Hood, D Squadron on Parade 1978 Fort Hood, training M60 Patton’s 1978 Fort Hood, D Squadron at the Tank Park 1978 Fort Hood, D Squadron unloading C130 Transport Aircraft 1978/79 Cyprus RSM Prouse and GEN Amy 1978/79 LCOL Billings 1978/79 Cyprus, 8CH man their outposts 1978/79 Cyprus, RHQ/HQ signs 1978/79 Cyprus, Presentation of awards 1974 September Cyprus, CANCON 1978/79 Cyprus, Presentation of awards 1979 Ontario, return from Cyprus
File consists of photographs Listed below are individual items including: The Olympic Site Velodrome uncompleted stadium Maurice Richard Arena, Olympic Village Inside the Olympic Stadium OPS site supervision being briefed Major Weagle The troops: in a city with buses with Ferret Scout Cars inspection waiting for transport to site Security: Check in Front Desk Marymount: School Rest and Relaxation PT: jogging calisthenics track and field HQ Squadron: stores working at desks orderly room maintenance troop Cafeteria: feeding men waitresses chefs eating Warrant and Sergeants eating Fairview OP: Command Centre Chopper rides securing route athletes Mount Royal OP" racers Liaising with the police posting troops
File consists of photographs Listed below are items including; Photographs of the 8CH Commanding Officers Radley Walters Lieutenant-Colonel John Saunders 1864-1880 James Domville Ganong Lieutenant-Colonel E.W. George 1951-54
File consists of photographs Listed below are items including; A soldier sitting in the leaves Sports Day; tug-of-war, pole vault, long-jump, and track and field Chinook helicopters delivering military vehicles Hussars and their Leopards 8CH hockey team Curling Drinking Soldiers if the 8CH and their significant others Inspection of the troops Leopards drive by an officer Hussars marching past an officer Sports Barbeque Track and field Presentation of medals Hussars have a drink and eat some cake Baseball team
File consists of Photographs , Textual Records, Newspaper Clippings, Listed below are items including; Certification for deployment and roster. A photograph of the 8CH crest Safe driving certificate awarded to a Squadron October 1965 Photograph of 2nd Battalion 'The Jamaican Regiment' Soldiers and civilians admire the 'Char Centurion' Unit orders for a Squadron March 1957. A Squadron personnel watching Centurions firing 1957 Hussars in front of their Centurions Soldiers on 'Kitchen Patrol' duty Soldiers learning how to operate a .30 calibre Browning machine gun 8CH A Squadron adopt a mascot, a young fawn 8CH in athletic-wear pause on a track field to offer a salute Soldiers enjoying themselves at a dinner Soldiers of the 8CH receiving plaques from an officer A Squadron hockey team A Squadron unit orders October 1959 Soldiers of the 8CH pose in athletic-wear, and play sports Soldiers of the 8CH pose for a photograph in dress uniform Soldiers of the 8CH on parade An 8CH Centurion rolls threw a German village Inspection by Brigadier Wane, Germany Fort Beausejour Soldiers of the 8CH pose for a photograph outside a tank hanger Soldiers with the United Nations Emergency Force
File consists of a very large scrap book. which includes Newspaper clippings and Photographs.
Listed below is was is found in the scrapbook.
Large Blue Scrapbook 1: 1957-1962
Report on the militia for New Brunswick 1867 Documents from the formation of the Regular Regiment Documents and newspaper clippings peacekeeping operations in the Middle East Photographs from the Middle East deployment Photographs of the opening of the NB Legislature in 1958 Various newspaper clippings from the regular regiment Newspaper clippings from the opening of CFB Gagetown Letters from Middle East Deployment Programs for various events Newspaper clippings of military sporting events Photographs of military sporting events and their winners Various photographs of regular regiment personnel Various photographs of regular regiment, training, maneuvers, new equipment, etc. Newspaper clippings of 8th Hussars Reunion Public Relations story of Major McLeod and his desert fox Photographs of regimental social events Photographs of 8th Hussars deployment to Germany in the Cold War Newspaper articles of 8th Hussars deployment to Germany Various photographs of change of command ceremonies Photos and clippings of public relations of the regiment in Germany Documents and letters concerning the alignment of the 8th Hussars with the Queen’s Royal Irish Hussars Photos of training in CFB Gagetown Photos of 8th Hussars soldiers with West German soldiers Inspection tour photos Photos of the funeral of Maj-Gen F.F. Worthington in December 1967 Various photos of leisure activities of the regular regiment
File consists of photographs. Listed below are items including; Photographs of the inter-Mess Dance and Crib night 1960. The St. Valentine's Dance 1960 Sergeant and Mrs. Rogers An 8CH Dinner Party Sergeant Mess Hockey Team New Years' Ball 1960-61 'Sergeant and Mrs. Wayburd' and 'Sergeant and Mrs. Cassie' Mess picture 1961 Games night 1961; Major Brennan, Major Johnson, and Sergeant Jamison The Colonel and Mrs. Walters Colonel Radley Walters Rotation Ball 1962; Sergeant and Mrs. Cummings and Sergeant and Mrs. Elwood. Farewell Dinner for WO1 B.E. Shaw 1963 A chef with his cake, depicting the crest of the 8CH Posing for a photograph; Sergeant Brown, WO2 Millberry, WO1 Lévesque, and Sergeant Saulnier Posing for a photograph Sergeant and Mrs. Armstrong, Sergeant and Mrs. Saulnier, WO2 and Mrs. Millberry, and a guest New Years' Ball 1966-67 Soldiers and their significant others enjoying some food and festivities Centennial Ball Mrs. Cameron and Mrs. Francis Textual Record; a card from the officers' of the 8CH to all ranks Soldiers and their SO eating some food, relaxing, and dancing St. Patricks' Dance 1986 Folks having a good time dancing, drinking, eating, all dressed in an 1800s Western style costumes
File consists of photographs. Listed below are items including; Soldiers of the 8CH riding horses dressed in a traditional Hussars uniform Photographs of Radley Walters Radley Walters poses beside a Centurion tank Radley Walters receiving an 8CH pennant Radley Walters and another officer being pulled in a horse-drawn carriage Princess Louise, the horse Radley Walters shaking hands with another officer A military parade including Centurions and other vehicles Soldiers on parade Radley Walters with others cutting a cake Soldiers stand at attention in front of their Ferret scout-cars Radley Walters inspects the troops Radley Walters directing a concert Radley Walters poses with soldiers in athletic-wear Radley Walters giving a speech Radley Walters at his desk
File consists of Newspaper clippings and Photographs from 1962 through 1969.
Large Blue Scrapbook 1962-1969
Various newspaper clippings from Middle East deployments Men in Armour profiles, i.e. newspaper clippings focusing on one particular soldier in the regiment Various newspaper clippings of change of command Various photos of personnel Various photos of inspection tours Various photos of the reg. regiment on deployment in West Germany Photos of men in the regiment preparing to depart for the Mid-East in 1964 Newspaper articles concerning Mid-East deployment in 1964 Portraits of various soldiers Letter from LGen Walsh to Defence Minister concerning conversion of the 8CH to reconnaissance in 1964 Photographs of the regular regiment on parade before Mid-East deployment Photographs of regiment in the Middle East Photos of remembrance photos of Trooper Bons and Cpl. Wallace Photos of when the regiment received the new M113 APCs Change of command letters and photos Newspaper clippings and photographs of Guidon ceremony Transcript of speech from GG George Vanier at the Guidon ceremony Photos and clippings of the 1967 Gymkhana Photos of various field exercises Photos of the farewell party to Cap Hibbert Qrih Photos of various regimental social evens Clippings of the opening of CFB Gagetown Photographs of 8CH personnel in West Germany and West Berlin Photo and letter of two 8CH soldiers sent to Australia for training Photos of various sports teams Photos of a regimental Christmas care drive 1969