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PCMR Images from our Archives


Two PCMR members pause for a quick photo shot before commencing their training
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A quick photo shot before commencing their training.
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HMS Tiger c. 1920s
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Article on PCMR morale from "The Ranger", June 1944.
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"TOUGH LUCK SHORTY -- You would have to march beside a couple of tall Rangers who forget that the proper marching pace is 3o inches.  Don't worry though.  If you've got a smart sergeant, he won't let those big bozos get away with it." - Cartoon from "The Ranger"- April 1943
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"TOUGH LUCK SHORTY -- You would have to march beside a couple of tall Rangers who forget that the proper marching pace is 3o inches. Don't worry though. If you've got a smart sergeant, he won't let those big bozos get away with it."
Cartoon from "The Ranger"- April 1943.
PCMR Special Patrol - PCMR members entering an automobile having PCMR plates.  Special gas permits and distinctive identification plates were authorised for those who used privately owned automobiles for Ranger work.  The plates helped publicise the corps throughout BC.
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Special gas permits and distinctive identification plates were authorised for those who used privately owned automobiles for Ranger work. The plates helped publicise the corps throughout BC.
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Dress code of the PCMRs (page 1)
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Dress code of the PCMRs (page 1)
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Dress code of the PCMRs (page 2)
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Dress code of the PCMRs. (page 2)
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"The Ranger", Stand down Edition - October 1945
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Front cover for "The Ranger" Stand down Edition - October 1945.
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A farewell to PCMRs - "The Ranger"- October 1945
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A farewell to PCMRs from "The Ranger" Stand down Edition - October 1945.
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