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Brigadier-General Raymond Brutinel fonds
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Personal papers

This series consists of Brutinel's personal papers, which includes correspondence, reports, and interview transcripts concerning his World War I service; correspondence and newspaper articles related to his World War II activities; military and civic certificates and distinctions; his passport and identity card; general correspondence; and 3 hard-cover volumes of his history on the Canadian Machine Gun Corp. The series is arranged into 6 files: World War I service (2014.22.103), World War II activities (2014.22.104), Decorations and distinction (2014.22.105), Civil documents (2014.22.106), Banque Adam (2014.22.107), and Correspondence (2014.22.108).

Correspondence

This file consists of general correspondence of Brutinel. These include correspondence with Jeanne Baylaucq, 1941-1949, 1955-1960; the Canadian Machine Gun Corps Club, 1954-1961; Leonce Dussarat (Leon des Landes), 1949, 1959; Major Harry Logan, 1952-1964; Mark Marshall, 1956-1964; Mr. Powley with the CBC, 1962-1963; correspondence regarding Brutinel's burial arrangements, 1963; and correspondence about the development of the flag of Canada, 1964. This file is organized chronologically by the name of the correspondent.

Civil documents

This file consists of Brutinel's civil and government documents, including his birth certificate, three voter registration cards, his French identity card issued in 1944, his French passport used between 1950-1954, and a disability card issued in 1957. There are also documents concerning Brutinel's burial plot and his death certificate.

Decorations and distinctions - WWI, WWII, and Civic

This file consists of certificates and correspondence of the various decorations and distinctions Brutinel received related to his World War I and World War II service, as well as civic honours. The military decorations and awards include: nine citations between 1916-1919; the Order of St Michael and St George (1918); Officier de la Legion d’Honneur (1918); Order of St Maurice and Lazarus (1918); Order of the Bath (1919); Commandeur de la Legion d’Honneur (1926); Croix D'Officier du Merite Agricole (1947); Medaille de la Recconnaissance Francaise (1952). Brutinel also received lifetime membership to the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Fifty-Year club in 1961.

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