Digitised files labelled "Closed until 2049."
Brochures regarding various annual Frontiersmen dinners; vintage matchbook with Legion crest.
Greetings and well wishes regarding the 2014 Prairie Mounted Troop Annual Dinner. Primarily printed out emails.
Emailed correspondence, "Canadians Killed at Bukota, East Africa."
Printed notice to all Legion Commands, Divisions, and Affiliated Commands and Units drawing attention to a Fraudulent group calling itself the "Independent Manchester Unit" and clarifying that they are in no way affiliated with the Legion.
Well wishes sent to Frontiersman "Sticks" Gallard following the shooting death of a colleague.
CD-R x2 titled:
"Legion of Frontiersmen History and Archives Canada Documents Feb 2012."
History of the search for the Roger Pocock papers, written by Geoffrey Pocock. Signed by author and dated 2012.
Contains no. 22.
Canada Post printouts of Legion themed button stamps, ca 2010. Also contains printed billing information and envelope.
Titled "Countess Mountbatten's Own Legion of Frontiersmen. Mounted troop 2009, General Information & Illustration of Activities. Compiled by History & Archives Section - Edmonton Canada - 2009."
Full photocopied page of "The Cumberland News" dated Saturday, July 28, 1917; envelope addressed to Dr. Merrill Distad.
Various photographs relating to Lt. Col. John T Minarik.
Information pamphlets regarding the Legion and Legion activities; various photocopied photographs and documents.
Titled "Countess Mountbatten's Own. The authentic Legion of Frontiersmen with unbroken lineage from 1904."
Greetings from various dignitaries regarding the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Legion of Frontiersmen.
Documents relating to a forgery case involving Douglas Majors in which a police document was faked for the purpose of extracting "considerations" from the New Zealand command of the Legion.
Alphabetically-arranged files on a range of topics pertaining to the Legion of Frontiersmen. Includes correspondence, historical summaries, photocopies of photographs and documents
Various mostly photocopied documents relating to Legion conferences; rules and regulations books.
The archives consist of material compiled for Shandro's research purposes, including correspondence, other notes and textual material, various Legion publications dating back to the 1930s, photographs, artwork, and ephemera. Some items (Series 1, Folder 4; Folder 35; Series 2, Gazettes) contain French text. While some of the material relates to other commands, the bulk of the collection pertains to Canadian divisions of the Legion.
Establishment Guide for a (3 Troop) Squadron ca 2002; email from Geoff Pocock to BW Shandro April 9, 2002.
Assorted historical documentation relating to the role that Frontiersmen played in the original draft of the Princess Patricia Canadian Light Infantry.
Internet print-outs from Australian companies selling Slouch Hats (6p), includes history and information about the hats ca 2002
Newsletters and parachute drill instructions.
Emailed correspondence between BW Shandro and Geoff Pocock April 2001 through April 2002.
Correspondence between BW Shandro and Brian Tarpey, 2002; issues #14 and #15 of "News from Malta" newsletter, 2002.
Smuggled Rifles, Edmonton's Mayor, LOF and UFA Home Guard by BW Shandro, October 2002; photocopy of a World War One cap badge to the United Farmers of Alberta, Mounted Infantry Corps.
Corporate Search March 21, 2002; Historical Land Search February 28, 2002.
Photograph, Legion conference in Auckland, 1915; The Graham Burling Files, part one; "A" Squadron, Auckland monthly newsletter accompanied by letter from FF Rainbow to BW Shandro, 2001-2002; New Zealand "Frontiersman" XXX.11 accompanied by letter from Arthur Lennan to BW Shandro, March 2002; correspondence to BW Shandro from Alan Bailey, 25 October, 2001; correspondence to Arthur Lennan, Alan Bailey, R Potter, Will Shandro, Brian Tarpey, and Ron Rianbow from Geoff Pocock; correspondence to Will Shandro from Graham Burling.
Titled "Commonwealth Legion of Frontiersmen in Canada. 2001 Frontiersmen Newsletter."
"Canadian Rangers 2001 and the Legion of Frontiersmen 1904, A Comparison" compiled by BW Shandro ca 2001.
2 photocopied, stapled copies of "LOF Glance Back" (draft working pages).
Scanned and printed copy of "Legion of Frontiersmen. A Forecast" by Roger Pocock. Copy made by BW Shandro.
"LOF (Countess Mountbatten's Own), Edmonton." Contains photographs, documents, and historical summaries.
Correspondence to and from Stephen "Sticks" Gallard relating to Legion and personal matters.
Informal collection of references for the personal use of BW Shandro.
Compiled by BW Shandro as a source of accurate information about the Legion and the 210th Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force. Includes short background about Moose Jaw Command (1914). Contains photocopied photographs, documents, and historical summaries.
UK Command Information; photocopies "History of the Legion of Frontiersmen"; other documents pertaining to the history of Western Canada, Rifles of the Frontiersmen, 210th Battalion, the Legion's role in the First World War, Fort Scott, and their affiliation with the RCMP; Canadian Division membership list, ca mid 1900s; training at Camrose, AB ca mid 1900s; photocopied photograph of "Captain VJ Eccles, Canadian Infantry, Formerly Staff Officer of Calgary Command, Killed in France; print outs from the Frontiersmen Historian website ca 2002;
Information on the Legion's United Kingdom division, also known as Home Command; "Frontier News from Commands of the Commonwealth" ca 1998.
Emailed correspondence between Geoff Pocock, Will Shandro, Ron Rainbow, and Daniel Hannah.
Original copies of documents relating to BW Shandro's personal reference collection.
Correspondence relating to the Thirlwell matter, in which a dispute between several Australia Command Frontiersmen resulted in significant conflict.
International Association of Airborne vets D-Day commemorative book, containing a number of tributes and photocopied news articles about the war.
Brochure from D-Day commemorative event held June 3rd - June 6th, 1994 in Ottawa/Hull.
Booklet detailing the medals and awards of the Australian branch of the Legion.
Contains vols 1.93, 1.94, 2.92, 44.11.
Photocopied Declaration, ca 1990s; 2 copies of "Schedule 'B' The Societies Act Bylaws".
Various documents and forms relating to Canada Command, including supply lists, blank enrollment forms, and duty hours record forms. Also contains related correspondence.
Incomplete holdings from 1946 though 1993. Published at Dominion Headquarters Edmonton, Alberta though to August 1964 (vol. 34, no. 3). Published in Regina, Saskatchewan October 1964 (vol. 34, no.4). "Reaching all Frontiersmen in the Canadian Division".
Correspondence primarily regarding various membership stats relating to the divisions in Canadian Command.
An incomplete run of Legion training leaflets dating from the [1950s] through 1991.
Correspondence to General AR Thurston from Loyal Edmonton Regiment regarding an informal "association" between both units, 12 April, 1991.
"Forgotten as Becomes a Frontiersman" by Geoffrey A. Pocock; The Frontiersman's Pocket-Book, by Roger Pocock.
Various documents, notes, minutes, notices, etc relating to Australia Command of the Legion.
Correspondence to and from Ronald J. Potter.
Explores the relationship between the Scouts and the Legion of Frontiersmen.
Frontiersmen. Includes correspondence, historical summaries, photocopies of photographs and documents.
Correspondence to and from WE Green and Geoff Pocock.
Correspondence to and from Fred Aylott regarding the 210th Battalion.
Various correspondence to, from, and relating to the United Kingdom command.
Several photographs and correspondence to and from Paul Fitchett, Australian Command records officer, regarding the location and identification of several men in said photographs.
Vol 54, no 1; vol 56, no 1.
Correspondence regarding various issues relating to Canada Command.
Coin & Medal news, February 1985. Marked in pencil "William Green, GM."
Correspondence to and from Fred Aylott and Arthur Thurston, 1980 - 1984.
Annual General Meeting minutes and related documents, 1973 through 1984 (incomplete).
Brochure from ceremony; calendar.
Letter from S/Sgt. AJ Yeomanson to Brig. PS Fitchett regarding Legion finances.
2 photocopies of "Legion of Frontiersmen Edmonton City Archives: News clips and Letters, compiled by Barry William Shandro, September 2002."
Photocopied documents relating to Roger Pocock, Legion founder.
Various bound typed and handwritten correspondence, labelled "Ex Council EC/3."
Digitised correspondence to and from Fred Aylott and Arthur Thurston, 1970s - 1980, housed on CD-R (x2).
Relating to New Zealand Division, to and from Arthur Thurston.
Recruiting pamphlet published by Home Command relating various details regarding membership.
Correspondence to and from Fred Aylott and Arthur Thurston, 1977 - 1979.
Nos 2 through 4.
Nos 1 and 2.
1976 edition of The Rural Crown.
Correspondence to and from Fred Aylott and Arthur Thurston, 1973 - 1976.
Nos 1, 2, 3, and 6.
Nos 1 (x2 copies), 2, and 3.
Regina: French Translation issue (no English), 1967; French Translation issue (no English), 1970; English issue, 1972; French Translation issue (no English), 1973.
Nos 4 through 6.
Nos 5 (x2 copies) and 6 (x2 copies).
Appendix to a petition presented to the King of the United Kingdom in 1920.
Various documents relating to the Florian Tremblay unit. Documents encompass both the unit's start with the Corps of Imperial Frontiersmen and continues after the unit joins the Legion of Frontiersmen (Canadian Division) ca 1962.
Nos 1, 3, and 4 (x2 copies).
Nos 1 (x2 copies) and 2 (x2 copies).
Nos 3 through 6.
Nos 1 (x2 copies) and 2.
Nos 4 (x2 copies) and 5 (x2 copies).
Correspondence to, from, and regarding Gen. Shoormuth regarding issues with the command hierarchy and various personal matters.
Account ledgers, greetings/sympathy cards, post cards, invoice, etc.
Biography and family tree of the Mountbattens, invitation, other ephemera.
Clippings, membership lists, draft documents, ephemera.
No 3 (x4 copies).
No 6 (x2 copies).