Collection

SAC Sports Memorabilia

Title

Hockey Jersey Belonging to Roy E. Eddy '45

Name Access

Eddy, Roy E.

Original Owner

Roy E. Eddy '45

Subject Access

1940s

Sports

Hockey

Category

Clothing

Sub-Category

Sports Equipment

Geographic Access

Aurora

Start Date

1940

Description

1 jersey : red with white detailing; 67 x 47 cm

Public Description

A hockey jersey belonging to Lt. Col. Roy E. Eddy from the year 1945. He attended only his final year at St. Andrew's, but it was an experience he cherished greatly. After graduation, he joined the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve for WWII, where he participated in the Battle of the Atlantic and D-Day. He had a great passion for teaching students about WWII, and over the years would travel back to Holland and France for Remembrance Day celebrations.

Material

Yarn

Culture

SAC Athletics

Width

47

Length

67

Units Of Measurement

centimeters

Number Of Parts

1

Accession No.

2023-02-0027

Type

Artifact

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