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7* LIST OF OFFICERS AND MEN Serving in the FIRST Canadian Contingent of the British Expeditionary Force, 1914. : COMPILED BY PAY AND RECORD OFFICE, CANADIAN CONTINGENT, 36, VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, S.W. D 54? INDEX. PAGES. HEADQUARTERS, FIRST CANADIAN CONTINGENT 5, 6 DIVISIONAL HEADQUARTERS SUBORDINATE STAF?... ... ... 6-8 FIRST INFANTRY BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 8 IST BATTALION 9-21 2ND BATTALION 21-34 SRD BATTALION ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 34-47 4TH BATTALION 47-60 SECOND INFANTRY BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS 60,61 STH BATTALION 61-74 6TH BATTALION 75-87 ?TH BATTALION 88-101 STH BATTALION 101-114 THIRD INFANTRY BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS 114 13ra BATTALION 115-128 - 14TH BATTALION ... 128-141 15TH BATTALION 141-153 16iH BATTALION 154-167 FOURTH INFANTRY BRIGADE STAFF, &c. 167 BATTALION ".., 168-180 y9ra V 10TH BATTALION .... .,; 181-192 HTH BATTALION ...'. 192-206 12iH BATTALION 206-217 17iH BATTALION (NOT BRIGADED) 217-227 PRINCESS PATRICIA'S CANADIAN LIGHT INFANTRY ... ... 227-238 DIVISIONAL SIGNAL COMPANY 238-240 DIVISIONAL CAVALRY 241,242 DIVISIONAL CYCLIST COMPANY ... : i,.. ... 243 ROYAL CANADIAN DRAGOONS 244-250 LORD STRATHCONA'S HORSE (R.C.) ... ....**.. 251-257 DIVISIONAL ARTILLERY HEADQUARTERS 258 FIRST ARTILLERY BRIGADE AND AMMUNITION COLUMN 258-267 3 A2 SECOND CANADIAN FIELD ARTILLERY BRIGADE PAGES. BRIGADE STAFF 267,268 4iH BATTERY 268-270 STH BATTERY 270-272 6TH BATTERY 272-274 AMMUNITION COLUMN 274-276 THIRD CANADIAN FIELD ARTILLERY BRIGADE BRIGADE STAFF 277 7TH BATTERY 277-279 STH BATTERY 280,281 9ra BATTERY 282-284 AMMUNITION COLUMN 285,286 No. 1 HEAVY BATTERY 286-288 ROYAL CANADIAN HORSE ARTILLERY 289-294 DIVISIONAL ENGINEERS 294-302 DIVISIONAL TRAIN 303-308 DIVISIONAL SUPPLY COLUMN, M.T 308-311 DIVISIONAL AMMUNITION COLUMN , 311-318 DIVISIONAL AMMUNITION PARK, WITH C.F.A. (ATTACHED) ... 318-323 No. 1 RESERVE PARK ... 323-326 DEPOT UNITS OF SUPPLY, C.A.S.C 326,327 RAILWAY SUPPLY DETACHMENT 327,328 No. 1 FIELD AMBULANCE 328-331 No. 2 FIELD AMBULANCE 332,333 No. 3 FIELD AMBULANCE 333-336 CLEARING HOSPITAL 336,337 No. 1 GENERAL HOSPITAL 337-339 No 2 GENERAL HOSPITAL ... 340,341 No. 1 STATIONARY HOSPITAL, A.M.C. 342 No. 2 STATIONARY HOSPITAL, A.M.C. 343,344 ADVANCED MEDICAL DEPOT STORES 344 CANADIAN ARMY VETERINARY CORPS 345-347 CANADIAN MOBILE VETERINARY SECTION 347 CANADIAN VETERINARY BASE SUPPLY DEPOT 348 REMOUNT DEPOT 348,349 AUTO MACHINE GUN BRIGADE, No. 1 349,350 BASE PAY DEpdi UNIT 351 PAY AND RECORD OFFICE, LONDON 351 CANADIAN ORDNANCE CORPS 351 POSTAL DETACHMENT 352 ^ NURSING MATRONS AND NURSING SISTERS 352,353 4 HEADQUARTERS, FIRST CANADIAN CONTINGENT. General Officer Commanding Lt.-General E. A. H. Alderson, C.B. Military Secretary Colonel J. C. MacDougall Aide-de-camp Major C. H. L. Beatty, D.S.O. Captain A. C. F. Butler G. K. Killam Lieutenant W. B. Sifton T. Williams-Taylor. General Staff. General Staff Officer, 1st Grade Colonel E. S. Heard 2nd Lieut.-Col. A. H. Macdonnell, D.S.O. 2nd G. C. W. Gordon-Hall 3rd C. H. Mitchell 3rd H. T. Lamb Administrative and Departmental Staff. Asst. Adjt. and Qr.-Mr.-General Colonel T. Birchall Wood Dep. Asst. Adjt. and Qr.-Mr.-General Major J. H. McBrien Dep. Asst. Adjt.-General G. T. Hamilton Dept. Asst. Qr.-Mr.-General J. S. Brown Director of Medical Services Colonel G. Carleton Jones Asst. Director of Med. Services Lieut. -Colonel G. la F. Foster Dep. Asst. Director of Med. Services Captain H. A. Chisholm Asst. Director of Veterinary Services Lieut.-Colonel W. J. Neill Dep. Asst. Director Ord. Services . F. Strange (acting) Field Cashier Major J. T. E. Gagnon Asst. Lieutenant O. R. Lobley Senior Chaplain Hon. Major Rev. R. H. Steacy Postmaster Lieutenant K. A. Murray Asst. Provost Marshal Captain E. S. Clifford, D.S.O. Attached. General Camp Commandant Colonel V. A. S. Williams Water Expert ... Lieut.-Colonel G. G. Nasmyth Sanitary Adviser Major R. E. Wodehouse Chaplain (Roman Catholic) Hon. Major Rev. Father S. Jolicceur Interpreter Captain J. E. Halm Lieutenant P. Newhouse Staff Officer for Musketry Captain H. R. Sandilands Supernumerary Major E. de B. Panet Lieut.-Colonel E. B. Worthington E. E. W. Moore F. A. Reid J. G. Rattray E. B. Clegg Canadian Pacific The Empire's Greatest Railway. 6 HEADQUARTERS cont. Staff Specially Employed. Chief and officer in Paymaster charge 1 Colonel w R Ward of .Ivecoras ... ... ... J D.A.A.G-. for Records Major F. Logic Armstrong DIVISIONAL HEADQUARTERS SUBORDINATE STAFF. Acting Quartermaster- Sergeant. 1807 Sergt.-Major B. E. Purdy (W.O.), (R.C.D.) Clerks. General Staff Branch 1801 Sergt.-Major J. S. Chenay (W.O.), C.M.S.C. (Supt. Clerk.) 1803 Q.M.-Sergt, G. T. E. Martin, C.M.S.C. 1804 H. F. Moody, C.M.S.C. 1805 P. M. Orbinski, C.M.S.C. Administrative Branch 1802 Sergt.-Major A. W. Kelly (W.O.), C.M.S.C. 1806 Q.M.-Sergt. G. W. Cragg, C.M.S.C. 1809 Staff Sergt. E. W. Johnston, C.M.S.C. 1808 J. F. Cummins, C.M.S.C. 1811 Sergeant Stanley Smith Central Registry 1810 Sergeant G. E. Berry, C.M.S.C. A.D.M.S. Branch 1821 Sergt.-Major J. E. Lawrence, A.M.C. 48009 A. E. Clifton 1822 Staff Sergt. G. S. Cooke, A.M.C. 1825 Sergeant H. G. B. Butt, A.M.C. 1824 W. J. Phillips 1823 Tythridge, A.B. 1899 Private H. Whitney A.D.V.S. Branch 1826 Quartermaster-Sergeant A. Newell, C.P.A.V.C. 1812 Sgt. Farrier H. E. Dyball 1818 Shoesmith R. Teasdale D. Asst. Director O.S. Branch 48014 Sub-Conductor J. D. Pitman, C.O.C To Field Cashier 35005 Sergeant Taschereau, E. de G. 10531 J. J. Scanlan Canadian Pacific The Empire's Greatest Railway. DIVISIONAL HEADQUARTERS cont. Postal Corps. Rank. Regl. Rank. Name. Name. No. 1827 Sergt. G. W. Boss 1829 Private G. H. Baldock 1820 Private B. J. Terry 1830 C. Smith Military Police. 1842 Sgt.Maj. J. L. Smuck (W.O.), 1847 Private H. Stanley R.C.D. 1848 G. Stevenson 1843 Private A. E. Booth 1849 F. Waters 48010 J. Bowen 1850 T. F. Williams 1844 T. Carbin 1851 S. Williams 1845 W. G. Knyvett Transport Drivers, A.S.C. 1816 Private W. B. 1817 Private E. J. Carley | Vickery Water Detail, A.M.C. 1882 Corpl. G. Martin 48013 Private E. B. Beecroft Drivers Mechanical Transport 1831 Sgt.-Maj. Roberts, H. D. 1835 Sergt. Smillie, H. M. 1832 Sergt. Ramus, H. R. 1838 Mothersill, F. 1833 Dyball, R. S. 48012 Arnold, L. A. 1834 Mclver, Eric Attached. 1836 Sergeant Reece, L. R. (chauff.) 48001 Sergt. Chisholm,G.H.(chauff.) 1839 Packen, A. 1837 Radermacher, H. M. 1840 Fan-, Harry A. Batmen. 1853 Private Butcher, A. R. 1869 Private Green, John Thomas 1854 Badger, Robert 1815 Hewson, John Henry 1855 Baxter, John Mills 1870 Highfield, Eyre 1856 Bradley, W. M. 1871 Howe, Thomas 1857 Barker, George A. 1872 Hill, Elliot 48011 Beeston, Thomas B. 1873 Howe, Gordon 1860 Cavanagh, G. B. 48000 Hockney, John W. 1858 Corner, Frederick 1875 Johnstone, W. J. 1859 Clinton, Thomas P. 1874 Johnston, John 1861 Curie, Horace B. 1876 Earner, F. le Roy 1862 Clair, Charles 1877 McCallum, Robert 1863 Cooke, F. W. 1878 McLean, Joseph 1864 Chalcraft, George 1879 Malcolm, Ivan W. 48002 Fortune, William 1880 McDonnel, James 1866 Garvin, M. J. 1881 McBeath, Donald 1867 Goodband, George 48616 Melvin, Joseph 1865 Grant, Charles S. 48008 Neal, William 1868 Grainger, James 1852 Corpl. Oborn, Stanley M. Canadian Pacific The Empire's Greatest Railway. DIVISIONAL HEADQUARTERS cont. Batmen cont. *"* Name. Name. 48005 Private Redmond, Albert E. 1892 Private Thomas, Kemster 1886 Robertson, A. 1893 Trounce, Louis J. 1884 Rees, Albert 1894 Taylor, William H. 1885 Roche, William H. 1890 Thornbeck, W. H. 1883 Ryan, William E. 1898 Warwick, C. 1814 Robeson, Alfred A. 48004 Walters, Sydney S. 1887 Sherlock, Henry 1896 Wamsley, U. H. 1888 Smith, George 1895 Wilcocks, John B. 1889 Skinner, 1897 Winning, William 1900 Stanbrook, Henry 48007 Wood, Thomas 1891 Trudel, Ernest 48006 Woolison, R. F. Cooks. 1813 Private Bradley, Ernest H. 1819 Private Watson, Henry 1820 Metcalf, John M. 1st INFANTRY BRIGADE. HEADQUARTERS. Lieut. -Colonel . Mercer, Malcolm Smith Major Hayter, Ross John Finnis Captain Ware, Francis Bethel Lieutenant Wedd, William Basil Teed, Hugh Mariner Walsh, Frederick fiegl. Rank. Name. Begl. Bank. Name. No. No. 6001 Q.M.S. Barker, Charles 6013 Private McEntire, H. S. 6024 Sergt. Gill, Wm. J. N. McCready 6002 Milvain, Charles E. F. 35209 Murray, Thos. H. 35208 Corpl. McPherson, Dan. V. 6004 Parlow,AllanEdward 6011 Private Ashley, Howard John 6015 Roebroek, Harry 6006 Bowhay, Lance Gil. 6014 Rogers, Frederick 35210 Edwards, Ledman 6009 Tournigny, Wilfred 6008 Deremo,James Carlos 6012 Waller, George 6005 Gilbert, Charles 6019 Williams, Thomas B. 6010 Harris, Thomas 6007 Wragge, Lemuel 6008 MacDonald, Ron. J. Military Mounted Police. 6016 Sergt. O'Neill, Patrick 6017 Private Mitchell, William 6023 Private Carroll, William 6018 Perry, John Army Service Corps Drivers. 30217 Private Haines, Oscar 30226 Private Mainwaring, George 30218 Hill, Albert William 30228 McCubbin, Thomas 30219 Johnstone, Robert Canadian Pacific The Empire's Greatest Railway. 1st BATTALION (ONTARIO REGIMENT), 1st INFANTRY BRIGADE. HEADQUARTERS. Officer Commanding . Lieut.-Colonel Hill, Frederic W. Major Becher, Henry C. Welch, Thomas B. Adjutant Captain Brook, Reginald, J. Asst. Adjutant ... Captain Coghill, Harry J. Quartermaster . Captain Pembroke, Harry E. Signalling Officer Lieutenant Butler, Walter Chester Transport Officer Major Boss, Robt. B. Machine Gun Officer Lieutenant Campbell, Fred Attached. Medical Officer Captain Robertson, David E. Paymaster Hon. Capt. Bottomley, Jn. W. Chaplain . Rev. Warner, D. V. Arts, J. Subordinate Staff. Regl. Rank. Name. Regl. Rank. Name. No.