127th Battalion CEF

The 127th battalion was recruited in York County (beginning April 1916) and mobilized in Newmarket, Ontario, with a strength of 32 officers and 972 other ranks. The battalion embarked from Halifax on 24 August 1916, on the troop ship Olympic, and disembarked in the UK on 29 August, and arrived in France in 12 January 1917.

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Ley and Lois Smith War, Memory and Popular Culture Research Collection - The University of Western Ontario - London, Ontario
First World War