Anniversary

Today marks the 100th anniversary of my Grandfather’s enlistment into the 18th Battalion, Western Ontario, Regiment, CEF.

William Robb Dewar. Service no. 53902. A picture of unknown origin but probably taken in England.
William Robb Dewar. Service no. 53902. A picture taken in England by W.W. Pasco & L.R. Allum, The Clock Tower Studio, Epsom. As noted in 1916 and probably on leave or convalescing after being the first soldier to be wounded in the battalion in September, 1915.
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Reverse of photo. Source of notation on card unknown.

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