77th Battalion CEF

The 77th battalion was recruited in Ottawa, Lindsay, Smith Falls, Arnprior, Renfrew, Finch, Alexandria, Cornwall, Iroquois, Shawville, Quyon, Buckingham, Hull, Aylmer and mobilized in Ottawa, Ontario, with a strength of 38 officers and 1007 other ranks. The battalion embarked from Halifax on 20 June 1916, on the troop ship Missanabie, and disembarked in the UK on 28 June.