May 7/54 ARMY
FORT OSBORNE BARRACKS-BASIC TRAINING PRAIRIE COMMAND ROYAL SCHOOL
CPL. V. H. POWERS, of Fort William, instructor on an eight weeks course for soldiers of the Army’s Reserve Force, instructs a group of soldiers on the care and handling of a rifle. This was a basic military training course held at Prairie Command Royal School, Fort Osborne Barracks Winnipeg, during March and April. Pictured above are. Left to right: Pte. D. G. Denslow, Pte. W. A. McConnell, both of Portage la Prairie; Pte. E. C. Beaulieu, Amaranth, Man.; Pte. G. S. Helgason, Langruth, Man., and Pte. C. Strong, Amaranth, Man.