This file consists of 446 negatives including 8CH basketball team, 8CH water polo, Camp Gagetown, regiment on Parade Germany, UNEF I, Training with Ferret Scout Car, Soccer, presentation of Regimental Guidon, Change of Command, Fort Beausejour Germany, Sennelager Airport Germany
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
Subseries consists of 2 Canadian National Telegrams,. First is notification that son Lawrence Wilson has been reported killed in Germany early morning June 9th 1960 and the second one advices of Funeral Arrangements for Saturday June 11th 1960 in Fort Chambly Protestant Chapel , burial with full Military Honors in the Canadian Section of Werl Cemetary Werl Germany . L/CPL Lawrence Eldon Wilson was from Apohaqui Kings County New Brunswick . He was in Germany with the Recce Squadron of 8th Canadian Hussars.
A letter to the family is also included from HIT Mcleod Commanding Officer of the Recce Squadron 8 Canadian Hussars .
File consists of photographs. Listed below are individual items including; VIII C Squadron Camp Blue Mountain C Squadron HQ Radley Walters and two others pose beside a sign Soldiers go the 8CH pose for photographs Soldiers of the 8CH on parade Centurions Jeeps APCs Centurion in a field Soldiers of the 8CH on parade with Ferret Scout Cars Soldiers in traditional Hussars uniform rides a horse
File consists of photographs, textual records, and newspaper clippings. Listed below are individual items including; Textual Records; Atlantic Militia Area, Holiday Card Photographs: Guard of Honour Sackville C Squadron 1971/72 Remembrance Day 1990 New Years 1991 1990 Worthington (Moncton) C Squadron Exercise Cougars at Gravel Pit (Gagetown) Regimental Birthday Ball 1992 Retirement of Sergeant WF Sandeson Men's Christmas Dinner 8CH Regimental Birthday Men's Christmas Dinner 1993 Regimental Sports Day 1993 Newspaper clippings: "Freedom of Town Conferred on 8CH" "Sackville Honours Hussars" "Sackville Remembers" Textual Records: Distribution List Reunion 1848-1983 8th Hussars Sabretache Battle Honours Community Remembrance Day Service Christmas Cards Regimental Cards Terry Fox Run Retirement of Regular Force Guidon
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
This file consists of photographs of Change of Command 1961 Meadford Bugle Presentation 1963 Summer Picnic 1966 1975, EX Royal Flush CFB Gagetown, a member of the 8CH stands amidst some military vehicles 1975, EX Osprey Autumn Haute Aboujagane NB, TRP Cheryl Edwards sits on a Jeep Sussex N.B. Exercise Orion Thrust. Peacekeeping Cyprus
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