The man next to the bear is army lieutenant Harry Colebourn, who was en route to a training camp during World War I when he bought the bear cub from a hunter for $20. He named the bear after his home town and eventually smuggled it back to Britain.
You know the bear's name.
Hint: The lieutenant was from Canada. He named the bear cub after his home town.
Don't know? See the "comments" section.
Found at Futility Closet.