Colonel Sam Steele.

Born in Ontario; joined militia at age 15. Enlisted for North West Mounted Police in 1873 as sergeant-major; commanded Lord Strathcona's Horse during South African War. Commander of Second Canadian Division in First World War. Retired July 1918 as Major-General Sir Samuel B. Steele.

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Date [ca. 1908]

Creator Unknown

Person(s) or Group(s) Steele, Sam, Steele, Sir Samuel B.

Genre Negatives, Photographs

Place Ontario

Subject 2nd Canadian Division, Canadian Army--Officers, Canadian Army--Personalities, Canadian Army--Uniforms, Lord Strathcona's Horse, Ontario--Personalities, South African War, 1899-1902--Personalities, World War 1914-1918--Personalities

Archival Information

Fonds/Collection Evelyn D. Neish fonds

Reference code CA ACU GBA F1376

Link to Finding Aid https://searcharchives.ucalgary.ca/evelyn-d-neish-fonds

Unique identifier CU1107344

Legacy Identifier na-4008-1

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"Colonel Sam Steele.", [ca. 1908], (CU1107344) by Unknown. Courtesy of Glenbow Library and Archives Collection, Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.