118th (North Waterloo) Battalion, CEF

118th (North Waterloo) Battalion, CEF

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name = 118th (North Waterloo) BattalionCanadian Expeditionary Force


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dates = 1915 - 1917
country = Canada
country = flag|Canada|1868
allegiance =
The 118th (North Waterloo) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Kitchener, Ontario, the unit began recruiting in late 1915 in the northern portion of Waterloo County. After sailing to England in January 1917, the battalion was absorbed into the 25th Reserve Battalion on February 6, 1917. The 118th (North Waterloo) Battalion, CEF had one Officer Commanding: Lieut-Col. [http://data2.archives.ca/cef/gpc009/464622a.gifW. M. O. Lochead] .

References

Meek, John F. "Over the Top! The Canadian Infantry in the First World War." Orangeville, Ont.: The Author, 1971.


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