50th Battalion CEF
The 50th battalion was recruited and mobilized in Calgary, Alberta, with a strength of 41 officers and 1036 other ranks. The battalion embarked from Halifax on 27 October 1915, on the troop ship Orduna, and disembarked in the UK on 4 November, and arrives in France on 11 August 1916.
50th Bn postcard - Wainwright.pdf
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50th Bn - camp.pdf
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50th Bn groups - camp.pdf
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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