. Badges : a collection of emblems and interesting information regarding the Canadians in the Great World War. . The 25th Battalion wasmobilized in Halifax,, under the com-mand of G. Cain, and sailed forEngland 20-5-15. Thestrength on sailing was42 officers and 1081 joined the 5th Bri-gade, 2nd Canadian Divi-sion, and arrived inFrance September, 1915,this Division participat-ing in the Battles ofSt. Eloi, Mount Sorrel,Somme (1916), VimyRidge, Hill 70, Passchen-daele, Somme (1918).Amiens, Arras, Drocourt-Queant, Canal du Nord,Cambrai, Valenciennes,Mons. The 26th Battali
. Badges : a collection of emblems and interesting information regarding the Canadians in the Great World War. . The 25th Battalion wasmobilized in Halifax,, under the com-mand of G. Cain, and sailed forEngland 20-5-15. Thestrength on sailing was42 officers and 1081 joined the 5th Bri-gade, 2nd Canadian Divi-sion, and arrived inFrance September, 1915,this Division participat-ing in the Battles ofSt. Eloi, Mount Sorrel,Somme (1916), VimyRidge, Hill 70, Passchen-daele, Somme (1918).Amiens, Arras, Drocourt-Queant, Canal du Nord,Cambrai, Valenciennes,Mons. The 26th Battalion wasmobilized in St. John,, under the com-mand of J. LMcAvity, and sailed forEngland 13-6-15. Thestrength on sailing was42 officers and 1108 joined the 5th Bri-gade, 2nd Canadian Divi-sion, and arrived inFrance September, Division participat-ing in the Battles ofSt. Eloi, Mount (1916), VimyRidge, Hill 70. Paischen-daele, Somme (1918).Amiens. Arras. Drocourt-Queant. (Janal du , The 27th Battalion wasmobilized in Winnipeg,Man., under the com-mand of I. , and sailed forEngland 17-5-15. Thestrength on sailing was33 officers and 1039 joined the 6th Bri-gade. 2nd Canadian Divi-sion, and arrived inFrance September, 1915,this Division participat-ing in the Battles ofSt. Eloi, Mount Sorrel,Somme (1916), VimyRidge, Hill 70. Passchen-daele, Somme (1918),Amiens. Arras, Drocourt-Queant. Canal du Nord,Cambrai, Valenciennes,Mons. Battle of Amiens: 8th to 11th August, 1918.— This Battle was oneof the greatest of the many allied triumphs soon to come—where formerlya few hundred yards had been considered a good advance. The Canadians,British and French troops advanced many miles, putting the Germans attimes into a demoralized rout—over one hundred and fifty large guns werecaptured, over one thousand machine guns and twenty-five towns and vil-lages were taken. The Amiens Paris railroad had be
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