Toronto Detachment, Yukon Field Force, May 1, 1898.

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A group portrait of the Yukon Field Force. The force was drawn from Canada's permanent militia and sent by the federal government to assist the Northwest Mounted Police to guard pr isoners, banks and gold shipments between 1898 and 1900. Left to right top row Henry Holmes, Armstrong, McChesney, ?, Neil, Levis, Chapman. Center row Hobkirk, Longstreet, Bateman, Hermon, Donald, Preston, Stewart, Peardon, Johnston, Meigen, Welsh, Bartley, O'Neil. Bottom row Fink, Mottley, Stump, Lindsey, Horning, Ryan, Campbell, O'Connell, Foster, Warr. Caption: Toronto Detachment Yukon Field Force, May 1st 1898. Show more