Letter, to Lt. Col. W.O. Smyth, Officer Commanding 27th Light Horse, Swift Current, Saskatchewan, from an unidentified Lt. Col., Assistant Adjutant General in charge of Administration, Military District 10, Winnipeg, Manitoba, re: promotion of...
Letter, from W.O. Smyth in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, to Major William Van Allen, in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan; Van Allen was given the responsibility for supply shortages in the 27 Light Horse militia, and Smyth is offering advice on the matter.
Letter, from Major William Van Allen, Adjutant of Hautot Base Remount Depot, France, to Lt. Col. W.O. Smyth, Officer Commanding 27th Light Horse, Swift Current, Saskatchewan; Van Allen is informing Smyth of his promotion to Major in the Canadian...
Letter, from Major E. Thornton, Deputy Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster General, Military District 12, Regina, Saskatchewan, to Major William Van Allen, Shaunavon, Saskatchewan, re: transferring responsibilities over clothing and equipment for...
Letter, from Judge W. O. Smyth, Judicial District Court, Swift Current, to Major William Van Allen, Chambery, Saskatchewan, Van Allen was asking Smyth for an appointment to a tribunal but there are no more spaces available.
Annual Drill Pay-List of B Squadron of 27th Light Horse, at Camp Sewell, from June 21 to July 4 1914, including rank, names and pay, Lieutenant William Van Allen is the first name on the list, Sewell is a camp for Canadian battalions that are...
A three page telegraph from an unidentified Adjutant General, to Captain William Van Allen, Officer Commanding B Squadron of the 27th Saskatchewan Light Horse, at Shaunavon; handwritten telegraph contains instructions on how to raise a contingent...
Letter, written by Captain William Van Allen while he was station with the Canadian Remount Depot in England, to his father, on a farm near Shaunavon, Saskatchewan, discussion of financial difficulties due to poor crops, Van Allen is assuring his...
Receipt issued to Dr. J.B. Swanston, in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan, by Captain William Van Allen, Officer Commanding Overseas Contingents, for examining 65 overseas recruits, at one dollar per recruit, for a total of 65 dollars.
Certificate transferring clothing and equipment of B Squadron 27th Light Horse from Captain William Van Allen to Lieutenant T. Francis, because Van Allen is leaving the 27th L.H. to go overseas.
Letter, from Major Norman Lang, Commanding Officer of B Squadron of the 29th Light Horse, to Commanding Officer of B Squadron, 27th Saskatchewan Light Horse (Captain William Van Allen), re: a horse lost by the author's Squadron, trying to retrieve...
Letter, from an unidentified Major (signature is indecipherable), the acting Assistant Adjutant General in change of Administration at Military District 12, Winnipeg, Manitoba, to Captain William Van Allen, Officer in Charge of the B Squadron, 27th...
Letter, written by Captain William Van Allen, while stationed at Salisbury Plains, England, to his parents near Shaunavon, Saskatchewan, Van Allen is asking after his parents' finances and ensuring them that he can send them some money if they need...
Pay book, issued to Major William Van Allen while he was station at Hautot, France, with the Canadian Remount Depot, on October 25 1915, contains personal and payment information.
Letter, to Officer Commanding of Remount Depot, West Down South, England, from Major Hamilton, for Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster General, First Canadian Contingent, Bustard, Salisbury Plain, England, re: acquiring sufficient supplies for...
Instructions, issued to Captain William Van Allen, from an unidentified Lieutenant Colonel, Commanding Officer, Hautot Base Remount Depot, detailed instructions for Van Allen to conduct a party of men to Calais, France the following day.
