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18th Battalion (Western Ontario), CEF

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The battalion was authorized on 7 November 1914 and embarked for Great Britain on 18 April 1915. It disembarked in France on 15 September 1915, where it fought as part of the
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Canadian Forces Publication A-DH-267-003 Insignia and Lineages of the Canadian Forces. Volume 3: Combat Arms Regiments.
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Canadian Expeditionary Force 1914-1919 by Col. G.W.L. Nicholson, CD, Queen's Printer, Ottawa, Ontario, 1962
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in France and Flanders until the end of the war. The battalion was disbanded on 15 September 1920.
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List of infantry battalions in the Canadian Expeditionary Force
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The 18th Battalion was awarded the following battle honours:
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The 18th Battalion (Western Ontario), CEF, is perpetuated by
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Lt.-Col. L.E. Jones, CMG, DSO, 19 April 1917 -Demobilization
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Over the Top! The Canadian Infantry in the First World War.
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Lt.-Col. G.F. Morrison, DSO, 9 October 1916 – 19 April 1917
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Lt.-Col. H.L. Milligan, DSO, 8 July 1916 – 9 October 1916
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for his actions on 9 April 1917 during the assault on
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Index

18th Battalion, CEF
Canadian Expeditionary Force
First World War
infantry
battalion
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Great War
4th Canadian Infantry Brigade
2nd Canadian Division
London, Ontario
Ellis Wellwood Sifton
Victoria Cross
Vimy Ridge
The Essex and Kent Scottish
MOUNT SORREL
SOMME, 1916
'18
Flers-Courcelette
Thiepval
Ancre Heights
ARRAS, 1917
'18
Vimy, 1917
HILL 70
Ypres 1917
Passchendaele
AMIENS
Scarpe, 1918
HINDENBURG LINE
Canal du Nord

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