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
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 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; 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. Listed below are individual items including; Newspaper clippings: "8CH Retiring from Germany to Petawawa" "Ferret scout-Cars working with Helicopters" "Regimental Mascot Princess Louise" "RECCE Squadron Advance party arrives" "WO2 Ralph Murray 'Master Chef'" "Lt Gary Mowry July 1964" "Bushfire in the back woods September 1964" "8CH A Squadron December 1964" In Memory of Trooper Wallace and Corporal Bons killed in UNEF operations" "Curling event February 1965" "Petawawa Units demonstration for RMC cadets" "Regimental Situation Report December 1965"
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 photographs, newspaper clippings, and textual records. Listed below are items including; Soldiers of the 8CH assembled for a photograph Soldiers in front of a Cougar, APC Soldiers practicing medical procedure on soldiers with gruesome fake injuries Photographs from the Fall Gun Camp 1984 Camouflages Cougars Hockey Team Yacht Club Petawawa presentation of awards Dancing, drinking, and food RSM Baldwin
File consist of photographs, textual records, and newspaper clippings Listed below are individual items including; Photographs of the Regiments' officers Corporal Macaulay Soldiers training RECCE Squadron Olympics; soldiers drinking and eating Fall Exercise 1987; soldiers reading maps; a convoy on the move; soldiers assembling a tactical bridgehead; practicing camouflaging techniques Squadron Christmas Party; dancing, Santa, food, drinking Photographs with Santa; Lieutenant McClusky, Malini Edwards, and Velita Smith weapons training with Master-Corporal Dunseath Soldiers at WWI locations; visiting Canadian War Cemetery No. 2 1914-18 Trooper Gelinas B Squadron Breakfast in the snow Newspaper clippings; celebrating 1401 birthday of 8th Hussars Mines and Demolition training June 1988 Squadron Adventure training; bicycling, rafting, camping, swimming, mountain climbing, etc. Boeselasen opening ceremonies; obstacle course, rafting, swimming Holland 1988 RECCE Squadron 8CH October 1988; group photographs 1989 RECCE Command Exercise; weapons firing; M72 range Swim Camp 1989; Lynx Troop training and Fall Exercise 1989 Car wash Regimental birthday 1990; soldiers on parade Change of Command Ceremony Textual Record; political cartoons Sports Day Bike trip 1991; food and drinks RMA 1991
File consists of photographs Listed below are items including; Munsingen 1988; SSM Murphy; repairs to a Jeep; soldiers play tug-of-war at a barbeque, food and drinking Small Arms training; Cambrai Range 1988 Fall Exercise 1988; Corporals Bannister and Ponder; Medical staff Royal Visit April 1989 HRH the Princess Royal; inspection of the troops and a military parade Mimi Gun Camp December 1989 Medieval Christmas Dinner Party 1989; Santa, food, ale, costumes Track width mine plow project January 1990 Leopards equipped with mine rollers and bulldozer blades Holland Tank Restoration March 1990 HQ Squadron Christmas 1989; HQ Squadron all ranks February 1990 Squadron marching; The Guidon Party Sports; baseball, tug-of-war, and soccer WO Clarke; Trooper Ball, Corporal Rathbone, Regimental transportation Soldiers of the 8CH have a bonfire HQ Squadron 1991; SNR, NCO, 8CH, HQ Squadron, May 1991 Officers working in their offices; Sergeant Beale, Major Gran, Corporal brown, Captain Weaver, Sergeant Nauss, Captain Blizzard 1991; marching the Guidon at Vimy 1991 CSS Competition Champions A contest that is racing chickens Inspection by BGEN Mitchell Men's Christmas Dinner HQ Squadron Munsingen 1992 Sports Day Visit to the medic More sports
File consists of photographs. Listed below are items including; A photograph of Captain Davies during the Queen Mothers visit The Regiment on parade Inspection by Brigadier-General Corbould Regiment marches past officers; salute taken by Lieutenant-Colonel Harrison Signing of the change of command scrolls Brigadier-General Corbould presents Lieutenant-Colonel Harrison with an SSP dagger Military parade, with Bren-gun carriers, Cougars, and Centurions Liri Valley Officers Mess; drinking and poor playing Osons challenge Hussars having a drink regimental parachuting Skill at arms 1985-86; carrying inflatable boats and ammunition Tug-of-war Winter; camping in the snow and having bonfires Regimental sports; swimming, volley ball, hockey, snowshoeing Soldiers pose with a trophy Track and field day Soldiers go skiing 1986 curling and posing with their brooms Regimental Christmas Dinner; Santa makes an appearance and soldiers in dress uniform enjoy a meal A convoy of Cougars; Lieutenant-Colonel Jeffries studies the marksmanship of the regiment Exercises at Meadford; soldiers go fishing; presentation of awards