Canadian military review of Canadian Army toops (1917)
GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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Canadian military commanders posing for cameras, presenting awards and reviewing Canadian troops including soldiers performing a variety of exercises and military equipment of the day
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Officers standing on top of hill, General in centre pointing out areas with stick
Canadian troops running up hill carrying drums and and musical instruments
Dignitary steps out of log cabin and is handed a cane before he walks down steps
Military officials pose with dignitary outside cabin
Troops in formatiion signalling semaphore with white flags
Canadian soldiers on assault course running and spearing sacks with bayonets
Officers and dignitaries mill about in a group
Two men in mock combat with sticks and bare hands while officers and dignitary look on
Two soldiers man wearing protective masks walk in a trenc