99th Battalion CEF

The 99th battalion was recruited in Essex County and mobilized in Windsor, Ontario, with a strength of 36 officers and 825 other ranks. The battalion Embarked from Halifax on 2 June 1916, on the troop ship Olympic, and disembarked in the UK on 8 June.

99th Bn postcard - Flowers.pdf (3.82 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