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P6135

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ID Number: P6135
Item Name: Image
Maker: Lloyd, Sid.
Title: Essex Scottish Regiment / Essex Scottish Regiment
Title (Fre): Essex Scottish Regiment
Date: 1930
Description: Black and white photograph of the Warrant Officers, Staff Sergeants and Sergeants of the Essex Scottish Regiment in Windsor in 1930; four rows of uniformed officers are sitting and standing in front of Windsor's City Hall; the men are wearing kilts, hats and sashes; there are eight trophies on the ground in front of the men, identified as: McCreery Cup, Lieut. Pulling Cup, International Cup, R.S.M. Hobbs Cup, Gen. Otter Cup, Parke Davis Cup, Col. Robinson Cup, Div. Cup, B.C. Cribbage Cup; the photograph was taken by Sid Lloyd of Walkerville; the men are identified as: Sharp, Sgt.; Barker, Sgt.; Crabb, Drum-Sgt.; Kilsby, Sgt.; Potts, Sgt.; Marshall, Sgt.; McGowan, M.M. Sgt.; Francis, Sgt.; Humphries, Sgt.; Gates, Sgt.; Robinson, Sgt.; Lescombe, Sig. Sgt.; Timmins, Sgt.; Wade, Sgt.; Weston, Sgt.; Hain, Sgt.; Powers, Sgt.; Stannard, Drum Maj.; Dornan, Sgt.; Robertson, Sgt.; Walker Sr., Sgt.; Walker Jr.; Sgt.; Atkins, Bandmaster C.S.M.; Haliburton, C.S.M.; Agnew, C.S.M.; Scott, C.S.M.; Parker, C.S.M.; Copland, Pipe Major; Whittaker M.M., R.S.M.; Walker, R.Q.M.S.; Gagnon, C.Q.M.S.; Langbridge, C.Q.M.S.; Beaumont, C.Q.M.S.; Farrell, C.Q.M.S.; Davis, Pay-Sgt.
History: The Essex Fusiliers were formed in 1885 as the 21st Essex Battalion of Infantry. In 1887 they became the 21st Battalion, Essex Fusiliers, and in 1900 became known as the 21st Regiment, Essex Fusiliers. The unit was disbanded in 1920 and reorganized as different battalions of the Essex Fusiliers and their name changed again in 1927 to the Essex Scottish Regiment. Since 1954 they have been known as the Essex & Kent Scottish Regiment.
Place made: Canada - Ontario - Windsor
Collection Name: Museum Windsor