A gathering of Embro-area recruits

on Thursday, 08 August 2013. Posted in Stories

A gathering of Embro-area recruits who were at the Oxford Rifles’ Thames Valley Camp, from Sept. 16-27, 1940.

Front row, from left: Byrnes Fleuty, John Whittaker, Charles Beagley, Dallas McCorquodale, Ron Ward and Harry Masters.

Middle row, from left: Art Hammond, Art Karn, Hugh McKay, Ken Collins, Lorne Dundas and Ernie Ward.

Back row, from left: Scott Robinson, Charles Munro, Bob Munro, Russell Wood, Gord Yake and Bill Sutherland.

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