The Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve was a military reserve force founded in 1900 in what was then the Newfoundland Colony, a part of the British Empire. From 1900 to 1902, approximately 50 members of
Members of the Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve in front of their ship, HMS Calypso, wharfside at St. Johns.
A plaque listing the names of the members of the Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve who died during World War I and have no known grave.
The Royal Newfoundland Regiment is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Army. It is part of the 5th Canadian Division's 37 Canadian Brigade Group.
Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve
…Reserve to 1000 men, and to do so relaxed some of the age and health requirements for joining. In less than a year that number was exceeded. Unlike the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, which served as an intact unit, the men of the Naval Reserve were dispersed throughout the Royal Navy. A list of those who served with the Naval Reserve…
The badge of The Royal Newfoundland Regiment.
Reenactors dressed in 1795 Grenadier uniform at Signal Hill
Dr. Cluny MacPherson of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment in Egypt, September 1915
Colourized photo of soldiers in St. John's Road, a support trench, 200 m (660 ft) behind the British forward line at Beaumont Hamel, 1916