BBC Alba were filming at the commemoration ceremony and broadcast footage on its news programme.
The Oban Times reported on November 14, 1914:
‘Since their encampment on Salisbury Plain in the South of England, members of the military contingent from Canada have been familiar figures throughout the country. It is almost needless to say that, among these gallant soldiers from the great British Dominion across the Atlantic, there is a strong representation of local Highlanders, and considerable interest was manifested on the arrival in Oban of four members of the contingent, who are natives of the town.