88th Battalion CEF

The 88th battalion was recruited and mobilized in Victoria, British Columbia, with a strength of 34 officers and 1029 other ranks. The battalion embarked from Halifax on 2 June 1916, on the troop ship Olympic, and disembarked in the UK on 8 June.

88th Bn postcard - Conway Castle.pdf (2.82 MB)

Various

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

Contemporary Accounts

First World War