2nd Special Service Battalion, Canadian Infantry, Parade and Embarkation

This film captures the departure of the 2nd Special Service Battalion, Canadian Infantry, from Quebec for the war in South Africa. Soldiers in campaign uniform march under a triumphal arch to the cheers of flag-waving crowds before proceeding to the wharf and embarking on the transport Sardinian, bound for the Transvaal.

• Release date
• November 20, 1899
• Runtime
• 4 min
• Genres
• Documentary
• Director
• James H. White