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Pipe

A cream-coloured pipe made from clay with embossed shapes on it. It is signed in blue ink by various soldiers.

Collection of Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Regimental Museum and Archives Museum, Calgary, Alberta, 98.14.31

clay, ink, 5.3 x 16.4 x 2.6 cm, c. 1900

This pipe belonged to Arthur Robb Milne who was born in 1894 and signed up for the First World War in Montreal, Quebec. He was a Lieutenant with the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry (PPCLI) and was awarded The Military Medal in April 1916 for bravery in the field.