Photographs of North West Canada Medal of Lieutenant R. Lyndhurst Wadmore - 1885.

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Database ID25104
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Libraries Special Collections
Fonds/CollectionCanadiana Pamphlets Collection
SeriesLXII
File/Item ReferenceLXII-47b-Photographs (Box 60-61)
Date of creation1885
Physical description/extent1 photograph; colour; 16 cm x 9 cm
1 photograph; colour; 10 cm x 4.5 cm
Number of images2
Historical noteRobinson Lyndhurst Wadmore, who was born in England in 1855, entered the Canadian forces as a lieutenant in 1883 and served with the Royal Canadian Regiment during the Northwest Resistance of 1885. Wadmore became a colonel in 1910. He died in Victoria, BC, in 1915.
Scope and contentFront and reverse images of the Northwest Canada service medal and Saskatchewan clasp awarded to Lieutenant Robinson Lyndhurst Wadmore of the Royal Canadian Regiment, for service during the Northwest Resistance.
Copyright holderUnknown
Copyright expiry dateUnknown
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TypeArchival
Primary MediaPhotographs
Provenance Access PointUniversity of Saskatchewan Library. Canadiana Pamphlets Collection
Other notesLt. Wadmore's military medals are held at Parks Canada in Ottawa. Photographs of medals likely taken in 2004.
Treaty boundariesTreaty 4
Treaty 6
Cultural regionPlains
NamesInfantry School Corps
Wadmore, Robinson Lyndhurst, 1855-1915 (Lieutenant)
SubjectNorthwest Resistance
Military
Medals
Date Range(s)1880-1889
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