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Major General E. W. B. Morrison with Major L. C. Goodeve (left) and Brigadier General C. H. Maclaren, C.R.A., 4th Canadian Division (19897834791)
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He was made a Companion of the Order of the Bath in January 1918 and a Knight Commander of the
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After the war, he continued to serve with the Canadian Army until he retired in 1924.
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Morrison: The Long-Lost Memoir of Canada's Artillery Commander in the Great War
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