1st Battalion CEF

The 1st battalion was composed of recruits from Western Ontario, with a strength of 45 officers and 1121 other ranks. The battalion embarked from Quebec on 25 September 1914, on the troop ship Laurentic, and disembarked in the UK on 14 October, and arrived in France 11 February 1915.

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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