• designation, the Cape Breton Highlanders. This leaves The Nova Scotia Highlanders as a one-battalion regiment. Although the 2nd Battalion continued the proud tradition...
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  • The 17th Battalion, CEF is perpetuated by the Nova Scotia Highlanders. The battalion was awarded the battle honour "The Great War, 1914–17". "CEF Infantry...
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  • 246th (Nova Scotia Highlanders) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the...
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    The 25th Battalion (Nova Scotia Rifles), CEF (also known as "MacKenzie Battalion", "Master Raiders", "Raiding Battalion") was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary...
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  • 106th Battalion (Nova Scotia Rifles), CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Truro, Nova Scotia, with...
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  • The Pictou Highlanders was an infantry regiment of the Canadian Army from 1871 until it was amalgamated into the Nova Scotia Highlanders in 1954. Founded...
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    Nova Scotia (also known as Mi'kma'ki and Acadia) is a Canadian province located in Canada's Maritimes. The region was initially occupied by Mi'kmaq. The...
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  • Highlanders) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. The 185th (Cape Breton Highlanders) Battalion,...
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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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    their battalion, after 10 months training together. The 113th was transferred to the 17th Reserve Battalion, CEF, the Nova Scotia Highlanders, affiliated...
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  • October 2, 2011. 85th Battalion (Nova Scotia Highlanders), CEF 185th Canadian Infantry Battalion (Cape Breton Highlanders), CEF Details of the 94th Victoria...
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  • 43rd Battalion (Cameron Highlanders of Canada), CEF 174th Battalion (Cameron Highlanders of Canada), CEF 179th Battalion (Cameron Highlanders of Canada)...
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    by the 17th Reserve Battalion, CEF. The battalion was subsequently disbanded on 15 September 1917. The regiment mobilized as The West Nova Scotia Regiment...
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  • 1st Battalion (Ontario Regiment), CEF 33rd Battalion, CEF 71st Battalion, CEF 142nd Battalion (London's Own), CEF 168th Battalion (Oxfords), CEF 2nd Battalion...
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    from the divisional organization, including the 17th Battalion (Nova Scotia Highlanders), 18th Battalion, and several companies of Newfoundland soldiers...
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  • form The North Nova Scotia Highlanders. Originated on 6 April 1871, in Amherst, Nova Scotia, as the Cumberland Provisional Battalion of Infantry. Redesignated...
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    Battalion, The Highland Light Infantry of Canada 1st Battalion, The Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders 1st Battalion, The North Nova Scotia Highlanders...
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    Frank Parker Day (category Writers from Nova Scotia)
    on 6 August 1914 for local protection duties. The 85th Battalion (Nova Scotia Highlanders), CEF was authorized on 10 July 1915 and embarked for Great Britain...
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  • the North Nova Scotia Highlanders with the year dates "1944–45" in recognition of the role played by the Prince Edward Island Highlanders in the mobilization...
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  • from Nova Scotia). As the Royal Canadian Regiment, 38th Battalion (Ottawa), CEF, 77th Battalion, CEF, and 163rd Battalion (French-Canadian), CEF, were...
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    James Ralston (category Canadian military personnel from Nova Scotia)
    brother Ivan. Joining the 85th Battalion (Nova Scotia Highlanders), he was involved in recruitment and became the battalion's adjutant in 1916. Along with...
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    Military history of the Acadians (category Military history of Nova Scotia)
    American Revolution Lévite Thériault Military history of Nova Scotia 165th Battalion (Acadiens), CEF Military history of the Mi’kmaq Military history of the...
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    is considered Canadian at the time he won the medal Kerr was born in Nova Scotia and moved to farm in Alberta before enlisting in Edmonton unit. Although...
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  • Arthur Henry Marindin DSO Royal Highlanders Maj. and Bt. Col. James Walter Sandilands CMG DSO Cameron Highlanders Lt.-Col. and Bt. Col. Alphonse Eugène...
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