74h Battalion CEF

The 74th battalion was recruited in York and Peel counties and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario, with a strength of 36 officers and 1046 other ranks. The battalion embarked from Halifax on 1 April 1916, on the troop ship Empress of Britain, and disembarked in the UK on 9 April, and arrived in France on 6 June.

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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