Horses are lined up on the commercial streets in Embro for inspection by Canadian Army officials during the First World War. For drawing artillery and other equipment, the army routinely bought horses from West Zorra farmers.
This is the certificate that entitled John Sutherland to take up the south 153 acres on Lot 4, Concession 1, in Laura Township, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada for his service with the Embro Rifles in 1866. It is dated August 2, 1906.