Home > West Sussex County Council > West Sussex Record Office > George Garland
Canadian Auxiliary Services - Toronto Scottish Football Team - March 1944
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from West Sussex County Council
Canadian Auxiliary Services - Toronto Scottish Football Team - March 1944
Group shot of team with officers, silver cup, ball and board reading " Salvation Army 1944 Division Champs"
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N22967
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10799757
© West Sussex County Council - All Rights Reserved
Award Colonial Game Military Sport Squad
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the George Garland Collection takes us back to March 1944, capturing a moment of pride and camaraderie within the Canadian Auxiliary Services - Toronto Scottish Football Team. The group shot showcases a squad of determined soldiers, donning their military uniforms with an air of colonial elegance. Standing tall alongside them are their officers, exuding authority and leadership. In the center of this remarkable composition stands a silver cup, gleaming under the sunlight as it proudly represents the team's triumphant achievement: being crowned Salvation Army 1944 Division Champs. This coveted award symbolizes not only their exceptional sporting prowess but also serves as a testament to their unwavering dedication in serving both on and off the field. The presence of a football adds an element of excitement to this image, hinting at intense matches played amidst challenging times. It is through sports that these brave individuals found solace and unity during wartime. Preserved by West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N22967, this historical gem allows us to glimpse into an era where sport served as more than just entertainment; it fostered resilience, teamwork, and morale among those who fought for freedom
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
