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68th Battalion CEF

The 68th battalion was recruited in Regina, Moose Jaw and surrounding districts and mobilized in Regina, Saskatchewan, with a strength of 34 officers and 1074 other ranks. The battalion embarked from Halifax on 1 May 1916, on the troop ship Olympic, and disembarked in the UK on 6 May.

67th Battalion CEF

The 67th battalion was recruited and mobilized in Victoria, British Columbia, with a strength of 34 officers and 1045 other ranks. The battalion embarked from Halifax on 5 April 1916, on the troop ship Olympic, and disembarked in the UK on 11 April.

66th Battalion CEF

The 66th battalion was recruited and mobilized in Edmonton, Alberta with a strength of 36 officers and 1075 other ranks. The battalion embarked from Halifax on 1 May 1916, on the troop ship Olympic, and disembarked in the UK on 6 May.

65th Battalion CEF

The 65th battalion was recruited in Saskatoon, Wadena, Allan, Elston, Young, Prince Albert and Winnipeg and mobilized in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, with a strength of 33 officers and 1040 other ranks. The battalion embarked from Halifax on 20 June 1916, on the troop ship Empress of Britain, and disembarked in the UK on 28 June. Unit ceased to exist in September 1916.

64th Battalion CEF

The 64th battalion was recruited in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island and mobilized in Halifax, Nova Scotia, with a strength of 38 officers and 1089 other ranks. The battalion embarked from Halifax on 1 April 1916, on the troop ship Adriatic, and disembarked in the UK on 9 April.

63rd Battalion CEF

The 63rd battalion was recruited in Edmonton, Medicine Hat and Calgary and mobilized in Edmonton, Alberta, with a strength of 36 officers and 1013 other ranks. The battalion embarked from Halifax on 25 April 1916, on the troop ship Metagama, and disembarked in the UK on 5 May.

62nd Battalion CEF

The 62nd battalion was recruited in Vancouver, Victoria and Prince Rupert and mobilized in Vancouver, British Columbia, with a strength of 36 officers and 1037 other ranks. The battalion embarked from Halifax on 23 March 1916, on the troop ship Baltic, and disembarked in the UK on 8 April.

61st Battalion CEF

The 61st battalion was recruited and mobilized in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with a strength of 37 officers and 1096 other ranks. The battalion embarked from Halifax on 5 April 1917, on the troop ship Olympic, and disembarked in the UK on 11 April 1915.

60th Battalion CEF

The 60th battalion was recruited and mobilized in Montreal, Quebec with a strength of 40 officers and 1024 other ranks. The battalion embarked from Montreal on 6 November 1915, on the troop ship Scandinavian, and disembarked in the UK on 16 November, and arrived in France on 20 February 1916.

59th Battalion CEF

The 59th battalion was recruited in Ottawa, Kingston, Belleville, Picton, Cobourg, Brockville, Perth, Lindsay, Port Hope, Prescott, Peterborough and Alexandria and mobilized in Barriefield, Ontario, with a strength of 36 officers and 1073 other ranks. The battalion embarked from Halifax on 5 April 1915, on the troop ship Olympic, and disembarked in the UK on 11 April.