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Yeomans, Horace Eugene

File contains an original copy of the Order of Service for the Memorial Service (April 23, 1916) for Horace Eugene Yeomans killed in action in France in 1916. It also contains two newspaper articles pertaining to his death and memorial service.

W.W. I : Ponton letters

File contains a typescript copy of a letter from Lt. Col. W.N. Ponton to Hon. Sam Hughes, Minister of Militia and Defence, 17 June 1915 concerning a presentation of regimental colours by the 39th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force. Also contains a letter from Lt. Col W.N. Ponton, 10 June 1915 to the Commanding Officer, 6th Battalion, 2nd Brigade, Canadian Artillery, British Expeditionary Force seeking information on the status of Driver Rufus Gulliver. Also present is a printed business card for W.N. Ponton, Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public, Belleville.

Ponton, William Nisbet

W.W. I. : 2nd Battalion, dinners & reunions

File contains a printed menu for the 3rd Ypres Anniversary dinner of the Officers' Association of the 2nd Battalion, 1st Canadian Expeditionary Force, 20 April 1918. Includes a newspaper article concerning the event. Also present is a printed ticket of admission to the 2nd Battalion Reunion Dinner, 31 August 1935.

W.W. I : military letters 1915 re: lack of contact, missing men

File contains typescript correspondence between Lt. Col. W.N. Ponton and the Canadian Department of Militia and Defence concerning requests for accurate lists of casualties among Canadian soldiers serving with the British Expeditionary Force. Includes a letter of complaint dated 13 July 1915 by Lt. Col. Ponton regarding the failure of the department to provide notification of the hospitalization of his son, Capt. H.D. Ponton.

Ponton, William Nisbet

World War II honour rolls for Belleville and Trenton organizations

  • CA ON00156 2019-030
  • Series
  • c.1945

Four printed honour rolls listing World War Two veterans from the following institutions and companies:
1) Belleville Collegiate and Vocational School: c.1,100 names
2) Canadian Industrial Alcohol Company [Corby's Distillery, Corbyville]: 23 names and 19 photographs
3) College Street School [Trenton]: c.340 names
4) Corbin Lock Company [Belleville]: 71 names

World War I : posters

File contains several printed posters instructing soldiers on proper conduct of marching and receiving orders. Also contains two printed booklets : How Goes the War, concerning the causes and conduct of World War I, and a printed essay entitled “War: Unnecessary and UnChristian,” by Augustine Jones, Boston: The American Peace Society, 1895.

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