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1st Canadian Mounted Rifle Brigade [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Sub-series

Date:

1915-1916

Reference:

R611-63-2-E, RG9-III-C-2

Type of material:

Textual material

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

182373

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Ministry of the Overseas Military Forces of Canada fonds

Canadian Expeditionary Force sous-fonds

Cavalry historical records

1st Canadian Mounted Rifle Brigade
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Sub-series includes:

23 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

1915-1916

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

0.2 m of textual records

Language of material:

English

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Sub-series consists of records created and/or maintained by the 1st Canadian Mounted Rifle Brigade, and document many aspects of the brigade's activities.

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Creator: Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Mounted Rifle Brigade, 1st

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Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Mounted Rifle Brigade, 1st : The 1st Brigade Canadian Mounted Rifles (CMR) was organized in February 1915 under the authorization published in General Order 36 of 15 March 1915. The brigade was mobilized at Winnipeg under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel A.L. Young and was composed of Headquarters and 1st, 2nd and 3rd Regiments, CMR.

The brigade left Montreal on 12 June 1915 aboard MEGANTIC, disembarking in England on 21 June 1915. It arrived in France on 22 September 1915. As part of the Canadian Corps Troops, the 1st and 2nd Brigades CMR (less the 3rd and 6th Regiments) formed the 8th Canadian Infantry Brigade on 28 December 1915.

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Textual records (Electronic) The finding aid's file level descriptions can be accessed through the "consists of" fields in the MIKAN record. A paper copy is also available in the Reference room. The finding aid (formerly 9-36) is a typed list consisting of volume number, file number, title and outside dates. 9-82 Excel (90: Open)

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World War, 1914-1918 Canada

Canada Canadian Army
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RG9-III-C-2
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[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [RG 9 III-C-2] 4001

[Consultation 90 Open]

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