File 3 - HMCS (Her Majesty's Canadian Ship) Kirkland Lake : promotional Christmas photographs.

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HMCS (Her Majesty's Canadian Ship) Kirkland Lake : promotional Christmas photographs.

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SCA257-GA268-3

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2 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm

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Alphonse Illig was born in 1889 and married Rose Mehlman on July 27, 1921. Alphonse worked for Bauer Limited. Their son Joseph Illig was born in 1924. Joseph joined the Canadian forces for the Second World War and served on the HMCS Kirkland Lake. He was later a founding member of the K-W Naval Veterans Association and a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Joseph died in 2012.

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File consists of two promotional photographs taken on the HMCS Kirkland Lake. One photograph shows a cook sharpening a knife to carve a turkey while a sailor looks on and the other shows four sailors opening Christmas gifts.

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      Scanned as TIF files August 2025.

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      Crown copyright expired.

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      Both photographs stamped on verso with Royal Canadian Navy Photograph notice reserving Crown Copyright and indicating prints were made using negatives A1096 and A1104.

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