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    The 7th Battalion (1st British Columbia), CEF was a battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force that saw service in the First World War. The 7th Battalion...
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    The British Columbia Regiment (Duke of Connaughts' Own) perpetuates the 7th Battalion (1st British Columbia), CEF, the 29th (Vancouver) Battalion, CEF, the...
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  • notation) 1st Battalion 7th Marines, an infantry battalion of the 7th Marine Regiment of the United States Marine Corps. 7th Battalion (1st British Columbia),...
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    bravery at the Battle of the Somme when, as a member of the 7th (1st British Columbia) Battalion, the following action took place for which he was awarded...
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    Francis Young. Rayfield was 37 years old, and a private in the 7th (1st British Columbia) Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War...
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  • regular infantry battalions and served in the Canadian Corps. Besides the infantry, there were other Canadian combat units in the CEF, including cavalry...
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    Battalion (Fort Garrys), CEF. August 1914 – December 1914 (Became Canadian Cavalry Depot); 7th Canadian Battalion (1st British Columbia), CEF. August 1914 – 11...
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  • Depot); 7th Battalion (1st British Columbia), CEF. August 1914 – November 11, 1918; 8th Battalion (90th Winnipeg Rifles), CEF. August 1914 – November...
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  • Militia 1st Regiment of Oxford Militia 1st Battalion (Ontario Regiment), CEF 33rd Battalion, CEF 71st Battalion, CEF 142nd Battalion (London's Own), CEF 168th...
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  • the 3rd Canadian Battalion (Toronto Regiment), CEF. The 3rd Battalion, CEF was authorized on August 10, 1914, and embarked for Britain on September 26...
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  • Engineering Battalions; the 7th, 8th and 9th Canadian Engineer Battalions, CEF. The battalion was disbanded on 15 September 1920. Its battalion history is...
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    was reorganized as a five battalion regiment with the 1st Battalion (10th Battalion, CEF) and 2nd Battalion (50th Battalion, CEF) on the Non Permanent Active...
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    Edward Bellew (category British emigrants to Canada)
    October 1882 – 1 February 1961, Kamloops, British Columbia), Captain of the 7th Bn British Columbia Regiment, CEF was a Canadian recipient of the Victoria...
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    Infantry Brigade: 1st Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rifles, CEF. December 1915 – 11 November 1918; 2nd Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rifles, CEF. December 1915...
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  • Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's) (category Museums in Victoria, British Columbia)
    Battalion (Canadian Scottish), CEF 48th Battalion (British Columbia), CEF, later the 3rd Pioneer Battalion, CEF 67th Battalion (Western Scots), CEF 88th...
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    Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (category Battalions of the Canadian Expeditionary Force)
    entering Mons The 3rd Canadian Division CEF distinguishing patch of the PPCLI The 260th Battalion, Canadian Rifles, CEF (Siberia) was authorized on 1 November...
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  • cabinet minister and the Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia. The 117th (Eastern Townships) Battalion, CEF, which was authorized on 22 December 1915, even...
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  • battalion proceeded to England with the First Contingent in October 1914 and was part of the 2nd Brigade of the 1st Canadian Infantry Division, CEF....
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  • Irish military diaspora (category Irish regiments of the British Army)
    (Vancouver) Battalion, CEF plus the indirect service of the 121st (Western Irish) Battalion, CEF and the 158th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Battalion, CEF. Served...
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    Second Battle of Ypres (category Battles of World War I involving British India)
    were especially heavy for the 13th Battalion (Royal Highlanders of Canada) of the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), which was enveloped on three sides...
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  • Canadian Regiment, 38th Battalion (Ottawa), CEF, 77th Battalion, CEF, and 163rd Battalion (French-Canadian), CEF, were successively posted to the Bermuda...
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  • 122nd Battalion (Muskoka), CEF 159th Battalion (1st Algonquins), CEF 162nd Battalion (Parry Sound), CEF 228th Battalion (Northern Fusiliers), CEF 256th...
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  • Divisions (1812-15) No. 1 Troop, Montreal Cavalry (1855) 1st Canadian Motor Machine Gun Brigade, CEF Since the amalgamation, the regiment itself has not been...
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  • pay for each offence. After entering France and joining the 7th (British Columbia) Battalion, Kerr's conduct continued to decline. After several more warnings...
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  • of the war. On 1 June 2022, the perpetuation of No. 2 Construction Battalion, CEF, was assigned to the CME, with 4 Engineer Support Regiment having the...
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    the 10th Battalion, CEF, commented that it sometimes took five men just to keep one rifle firing. Major T.V. Scudamore of the British Columbia Regiment...
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    Battle of Monte Cassino (category Use British English from October 2015)
    a company of the 1st Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment (one of the British elements in the 4th Indian Division) serving in the 7th Indian Infantry Brigade...
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    is awarded for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" to members of the British armed forces. It may be awarded posthumously. It was previously awarded...
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    The initial British detachment was reinforced on 28 April by a French expeditionary force (Corps expéditionnaire français en Scandinavie, CEFS), led by General...
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  • as 1st Hussars, the Royal 22e Régiment (originally the 22nd (Canadien-Français) Battalion, CEF), and the 48th Highlanders of Canada (48th Battalion (Highlanders))...
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