TWENTY-SIXTH REINFORCEMENTS
INSPECTION BY THE GOVERNOR. Tho Twenty-sixth Infantry and I<ufcineer Reinforcements, undor Lieut-Col-onel J. A. Cowles. were reviewed by W ■Governor at Trentliam Jus Excellency was accompanied during lus inspection of tlie troops by Golonol O. M." Gibbon, Chief of Staff, Oolonei H. iv. Potter, C.JIXS., Cwnp Commandant, Colonel Macdonald. Chief Infantry Instructor, Major l'\ H. Lp n 'P el )' ■ Camp Adjutant, Major F. Chief Engineers Instructor, and Lieut. Luckham, Assistant Camp -Adjutant. Tho camp band played eelections dnr- . incr the inspection* and tho troops ciado an inspiring sight as they marched prist - tho saluting base in the following order: Engineers, Lieutenant Dow; Infantry, A Company, Gaptain Fisher; B Company, Lieut. Sutherland; C Company, Lieut. Chisholmn D Company, Lieut. Bobbie; E Compapy, Lieut. Hamilton;- F Company, Lieut. Godfrey; G Company, Lieut. MacpHerson; ;H Company, Lieut. Paterson J Company, Lieut. Pace; Specialists, Lieut..Harrison. Captain W. Moody Bell, staff officer of tho draft/-wa-s also on parade. " After the Teyiew - His . Excellency addressed the officers - of .the 'draft, and in the 1 afternoon the Chief of the Staff also spoke a few Tvords to .them. The address 'to the troops, -rfhich ttas to have been given by, Col. Gibbon, wag jjostponed nntil Monday next. : ■
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3105, 8 June 1917, Page 5
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202TWENTY-SIXTH REINFORCEMENTS Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3105, 8 June 1917, Page 5
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