Charles John Bunbury was born in Burhampore, East Indies, in November 1871. At the time of his enlistment in July 1916 with the 143rd O.S. Batt. he was the Chief of Police in Kamloops, British Columbia. The collection currrently consists of an undated book of poems entitled "Disarmament and Other Poems" likely written during the war and published after his death.