Canadian military review of Canadian Army toops (1917)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit 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 Full Description: CANADA: EXT 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
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