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Colonel Stanley Gardener

Lieutenant Colonel Stanely Gardener - A Canadian colonel who enlisted in 1914 and died in September 1918. Date: circa 1916

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Colonel Gardener Lieutenant Stanley


Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Discover the captivating history of World War I with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the evocative image of Lieutenant Colonel Stanley Gardener. This intriguing puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a determined and resolute Colonel Gardener, who enlisted in the Canadian forces in 1914 and tragically lost his life in September 1918. Assemble this captivating puzzle to pay tribute to the brave men and women who served during this pivotal time in history. Each piece meticulously cuts to fit perfectly, ensuring a satisfying and immersive puzzle-solving experience. Bring the past to life with this engaging and educational jigsaw puzzle.

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")

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Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Colonel Stanley Gardener, VC: A Brave Canadian Hero of the Great War". This evocative photograph captures the determined and resolute visage of Colonel Stanley Gardener, VC (Victoria Cross), a distinguished Canadian military leader who enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force in 1914 and tragically lost his life in September 1918. Born on March 23, 1888, in Ontario, Canada, Gardener joined the 13th Battalion of the Royal Rifles of Canada as a lieutenant. His exceptional leadership skills and unwavering courage were quickly recognized, and he was soon promoted to the rank of major. In 1915, he was awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for valor in the British military, for his heroic actions during the Second Battle of Ypres. In the photograph, Gardener, now a colonel, wears the insignia of his rank proudly on his chest. His piercing gaze and stern expression convey a sense of unwavering resolve and unyielding determination. The background of the photograph is blurred, drawing the viewer's focus to the man at the forefront, a testament to his indomitable spirit and unwavering commitment to his troops. Gardener's leadership continued to be instrumental in the Canadian Corps' successes throughout the war. However, on September 27, 1918, during the Battle of Canal du Nord, he was mortally wounded by a sniper's bullet. Despite his grave injury, he refused to be evacuated, insisting that he would rather die with his men than abandon them. Gardener's sacrifice was not in vain, as the Canadian Corps went on to capture the Canal du Nord and Bourlon Wood, marking a significant turning point in the war. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the bravery and selflessness of Colonel Stanley Gardener, VC, and the countless other heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice during the Great War.

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