Mounted Rifles
1st Battalion Canadian Mounted Rifles -> North Saskatchewan Regiment & 118th Medium Battery RCA
7 November 1914: Authorized (1st Regiment, Canadian Mounted Rifles, CEF )
12 June 1915: Embarked GB
22 September 1915: Disembarked France
1st Brigade Canadian Mounted Rifles --> 1 January 1916 (infantry conversion), 3rd Canadian Division, 8th Infantry Brigade (1st Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rifles, CEF)
15 November 1920: Disbanded
2nd Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rifles -> British Columbia Dragoons
7 November 1914: Authorized (2nd Regiment “”)
12 June 1915: Embarked GB
22 September 1915: Disembarked France (part of 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles Brigade)
1 January 1916: Converted to Infantry (“amalgamated with 'B Squadron' and the headquarters staff of the '3rd Regiment, Canadian Mounted Rifles',” redesignated 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion)
3rd Canadian Division, 8th Canadian Infantry --> EOW
6 November 1920: Disbanded
4th Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rifles -> Governor General's Horse Guards
7 November 1914: Authorized (“4th Regiment, Canadian Mounted Rifles, CEF)
18 July 1915: Embarked GB
24 October 1915: Disembarked France
“fought as part of the 2nd Brigade Canadian Mounted Rifles” --> 31 December 1915 (converted to infantry --> 3rd Canadian Division, 8th Infantry Brigade)
1 January 1916: redesignated “4th Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rifles”
6 November 1920: Disbanded
5th Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rifles -> Sherbrooke Hussars
7 November 1914: Authorized (Regiment not Battalion) 18 July 1915: Embarked GB
24 October 1915: Disembarked France
2nd Brigade Canadian Mounted Rifles --> 3 January 1916 (“converted to infantry and allocated to” 3rd Canadian Division, 8th Infantry Brigade --> EOW)
24 December 1915: Redesignated 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion
[LAC pdf: 1 January 1916]
30 August 1920: Disbanded
Infantry
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
4 September 1914: “Legislative Assembly of Newfoundland passed an Act authorizing the formation of a corps for war service. This is considered to be the official date of formation of 'The Royal Newfoundland Regiment' of 1914-1919.”
3 October 1914: First contingent (HQ & 2 companies) Embarked GB
February 1915: Second Newfoundland contingent added (battalion strength --> 1st Newfoundland Regiment) [RNR 25 January 1918]
19 September 1915: Sulva Bay, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey
29th Division, 88th Infantry Brigade
Dardanelles campaign --> 9 January 1916
22 March 1916: France (still 88th Brigade).
13 September 1918: 9th (Scottish) Division, 28th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
26 August 1919: Disbanded
1st Battalion -> Royal Canadian Regiment
10 August 1914: Authorized
26 September 1914: Embarked GB
12 February 1915: Disembarked France
1st Canadian Division, 1st Infantry Brigade --> EOW 15 September 1920: Disbanded
2nd Battalion -> Governor General's Foot Guards, 50th Field Artillery Regiment (The Prince of Wale's Rangers), RCA
10 August 1914: Authorized
26 September 1914: Embarked GB
11 February 1915: Disembarked France
1st Canadian Division, 1st Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
3rd Battalion -> Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, Royal Regiment of Canada
10 August 1914: Authorized
26 September 1914: Embarked GB
11 February 1915: Disembarked France
1st Canadian Division, 1st Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
4th Battalion -> 56th Field Artillery Regiment, Royal Hamilton Light Infantry (Wentworth Regiment)
10 August 1914: Authorized (“4th Battalion, CEF”)
3 October 1914: Embarked GB
12 February 1915: Disembarked France
1st Canadian Division, 1st Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded [other pdf: 30 August 1920]
5th Battalion -> North Saskatchewan Regiment
10 August 1914: Authorized
29 September 1915: Embarked for GB
14 February 1915: Disembarked France
1st Canadian Division, 2nd Infantry Brigade --> EOW 15 September 1920: Disbanded
6th Battalion-> 12th Manitoba Dragoons
10 August 1914: Authorized
29 September 1914: Embarked GB
January 20 1915: “formed the nucleus of the Remount Depot”
6 March 1915: “remainder absorbed by 'Canadian Cavalry Depot',” (CC reinforcements)
5 April 1918: Disbanded
7th Battalion -> The British Columbia Regiment (Duke of Connaught's own)
10 August 1914: Authorized
28 September 1914: Embarked GB
15 February 1915: Disembarked France
1st Canadian Division, 2nd Infantry Division --> EOW
30 August 1920: Disbanded
8th Battalion -> The Royal Winnipeg Rifles
10 August 1914: Authorized
1 October 1914: Embarked GB
13 February 1915: Disembarked France
1st Canadian Division, 2nd Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
9th Battalion -> The South Alberta Light Horse
10 August 1914: Authorized
1 October 1914: embarked GB
29 April 1915: Redesignated 9th Reserve Infantry Battalion (CC reinforcements)
15 September 1917: Disbanded 10th Battalion -> The Royal Winnipeg Rifles, The Calgary Highlanders
10 August 1914: Authorized
29 September 1914: Embarked for GB
14 February 1915: Disembarked France
1st Canadian Division, 2nd Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
11th Battalion -> Winnipeg Grenadiers
10 August 1914: Authorized
30 September 1914: Embarked GB
29 April 1915: Redesignated 11th Reserve Infantry Battalion (CC reinforcements)
4 January 1917: (along with 100th OS Battalion) absorbed by new 11th Reserve Battalion)
12 October 1917: Disbanded
12th Battalion -> The Royal New Brunswick Regiment, The Royal Rifles of Canada
10 August 1914: Authorized
30 September 1914: Embarked GB
29 April 1915: “redesignated '12th Reserve Infantry Battalion, CEF'” (CC reinforcements)
15 September 1920: Disbanded
13th Battalion -> The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada
1 September 1914: Authorized
26 September 1914: Embarked for GB
16 February 1915: Disembarked in France
1st Canadian Division, 3rd Infantry Brigade until EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
14th Battalion -> The Royal Montreal Regiment
1 September 1914: Authorized 27 & 29 September 1914: Embarked GB
15 February 1915: Disembarked France
1st Canadian Division, 3rd Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
15th Battalion -> 48th Highlanders of Canada
Battle Honours: Ypres 1915/1917, Gravenstafel, St. Julien, Festubert 1915, Mount Sorrel, Somme 1916, PoiziEresm Thiepval, Ancre Heights, Arras 1917/1918, Vimy 1917, Arleux, Scarpe 1917/1918, Hill 70, Passchendaele, Amiens, Drocourt-QuEantm Hindenburg Line, Canal du Nord, Pursuit to Mons, France and Flanders, 1915-18.
1st Canadian Division, 3rd Infantry Brigade February 1915-end of war.
16th Battalion -> The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's)
September 1 1914: Authorized
28 September 1914: Embarked for Great Britain
15 February 1915: Disembarked for France
1st Canadian Division, 3rd Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
17th Battalion -> The Nova Scotia Highlanders
19 September 1914: Authorized
29 September 1914: Embarked GB
29 April 1915: Redesginated 17th Reserve Battalion CEF (CC reinforcements)
21 May 1917: Disbanded
18th Battalion -> The Essex and Kent Scottish
7 November 1914: Authorized
18 April 1915: Embarked GB
15 September 1915: Disembarked France
2nd Canadian Division, 4th Infantry Brigade --> EOW 15 September 1920: Disbanded
19th Battalion -> The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise's)
7 November 1914: Authorized
13 May 1915: Embarked for GB
15 September 1915: Disembarked in France
2nd Canadian Division, 4th Infantry Brigade until EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
20th Battalion -> The Queen's York Rangers (1st American Regiment)
7 November 1914: Authorized
15 May 1915: Embarked GB
15 September 1915: Disembarked France
2nd Canadian Division, 4th Canadian Infantry Brigade --> EOW
30 August 1920: Disbanded
21st Battalion -> The Princess Wales' Own Regiment
7 November 1914: Authorized
6 May 1915: Embarked GB
15 September 1915: Disembarked France
2nd Canadian Division, 4th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
22nd Battalion -> Royal 22E Régiment
7 November 1914: Authorized (22nd [French Canadian] Battalion CEF)
20 May 1915: Embarked GB
15 September 1915: Disembarked France
2nd Canadian Division 5th Infantry Brigade --> EOW 15 September 1920: Disbanded
23rd Battalion -> The Royal Montreal Regiment
21 October 1914: Authorized
23 February 1915: Embarked GB
18 April 1915: “Redesignated 23 Reserve Battalion, CEF'” (CC reinforcements)
15 September 1920: Disbanded
24th Battalion -> Victoria Rifles of Canada
7 November 1914: Authorized
11 May 1915: Embarked GB
16 September 1915: Disembarked France
2nd Canadian Division, 5th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
25th Battalion -> The Nova Scotia Highlanders
7 November 1914: Authorized
20 May 1915: Embarked GB
16 September 1916: Disembarked France
2nd Canadian Division, 5th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
26th Battalion -> The Royal New Brunswick Regiment
7 November 1914: Authorized
15 June 1915: Embarked GB
16 September 1915 (year?): Disembarked France
2nd Canadian Division, 5th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: EOW
27th Battalion -> The Royal Winnipeg Rifles 7 November 1914: Authorized 17 May 1915: Embarked GB
18 September 1915: Disembarked France
2nd Canadian Division, 6th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
28th Battalion -> The Royal Regina Rifles
7 November 1914: Authorized
29 May 1915: Embarked GB
18 September 1915: Disembarked France
2nd Canadian Division, 6th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
29th Battalion -> The British Columbia Regiment (Duke of Connaught's Own)
7 November 1914: Authorized
20 May 1915: Embarked for GB
17 September 1915: Disembarked France
2nd Canadian Division, 6th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
30 August 1920: Disbanded
30th Battalion -> The British Columbia Regiment (Duke of Connaught's Own)
27 October 1914: Authorized
23 February 1915: Embarked GB
18 April 1915: Redesignated 30th Reserve Battalions (CC reinforcements)
4 January 1917: Absorbed by 1st Reserve Battalion
1 September 1917: Disbanded
31st Battalion -> North Alberta Regiment, South Alberta Light Horse
7 November 1914: Authorized 17 May 1915: Embarked GB
18 September 1915: Disembarked France
2nd Canadian Division, 6th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
30 August 1920: Disbanded
32nd Battalion -> 12th Manitoba Dragoons
3 November 1914: Authorized
23 February 1915: Embarked GB
18 April 1915: Redesignated 32nd Reserve Battalion
4 January 1917: Absorbed by 15th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
1 September 1917: Disbanded
33rd Battalion -> The Royal Canadian Regiment
7 November 1914: Authorized
1 April 1916: Embarked GB
6 April 1916: Redesignated 33rd Reserve Battalion
CC reinforcements --> 6 July 1916 (absorbed by 36th OS battalion)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
34th Battalion -> The Royal Highland Fusiliers of Canada
7 November 1914: Authorized
23 October 1915: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 27 November 1916 (“reorganized as the '34th Boys' Battalion, CEF'”)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
35th Battalion -> The Queen's York Rangers (1st American Regiment)
7 November 1914: Authorized
16 October 1915: Embarked GB 9 February 1915: Redesignated 35th Reserve Battalion
CC reinforcements --> 4 January 1917 (Absorbed by 4th Reserve Battalion)
8 December 1917: Disbanded
36th Battalion -> 56th Field Artillery Regiment RCA
7 November 1914: Authorized
19 June 1915: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 4 January 1917 (absorbed by 3rd Reserve Battalion)
15 September 1917: Disbanded
37th Battalion -> The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment)
7 November 1914: Authorized
27 November 1915: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 9 July 1916 (absorbed by 39th OS Battalion CEF)
21 May 1917: Disbanded
38th Battalion -> The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa
7 November 1914: Authorized
8 August 1915: Embarked for Bermuda garrison duty
30 May 1916: Embarked for GB
14 August 1916: Disembarked France
4th Canadian Division, 12th Infantry Brigade until EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
39th Battalion -> The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment
7 November 1914: Authorized
17 June 1915: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 4 January 1917 (absorbed by 6th Reserve Battalion CEF) 17 July 1917: Disbanded
40th Battalion -> The Halifax Rifles (RCAC)
7 November 1914: Authorized
18 october 1915: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 4 January 1917 (absorbed by 26th Reserve Battalion)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
41st Battalion -> Le Régiment de Maisonneuve
7 November 1914: Authorized
18 October 1915: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 13 July 1916 (absorbed by 69th OS Battalion CEF)
15 September 1920: Disbanded
42nd Battalion -> The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada
7 November 1914: Authorized
10 June 1915: Embarked for GB
9 October 1915: Disembarked in France
3rd Canadian Division, 7th Infantry Brigade until EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
43rd Battalion -> The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada
7 November 1914: Authorized
1 June 1915: Embarked GB
22 February 1916: Disembarked France
3rd Canadian Division, 9th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
44th Battalion -> The Royal Winnipeg Rifles
7 November 1914: Authorized 23 October 1915: Embarked GB
12 August 1916: Disembarked
4th Canadian Division, 10th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
45th Battalion -> 26th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
7 November 1914: Authorized
1 April 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 7 July 1916 (absorbed by 11th Reserve Battalion)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
46th Battalion -> The Saskatchewan Dragoons
7 November 1914: Authorized
23 October 1915: Embarked for GB
11 August 1916: Disembarked France
4th Canadian Division, 10th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
30 August 1920: Disbanded
47th Battalion -> The Royal Westminster Regiment
7 November 1914: Authorized
13 November 1915: Embarked GB
11 August 1916: Disembarked France
4th Canadian Division, 10th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
48th Battalion -> The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's)
7 November 1914: Authorized
1 July 1915: Embarked for GB 6 January 1916: Converted to Pioneer, became 3rd Canadian Pioneer Battalion
9 March 1916: Disembarked France
3rd Canadian Division --> 17 April 1917 (absorbed into CC)
15 September 1920: Disbanded
49th Battalion -> The Loyal Edmonton Regiment (4th Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry)
7 November 1914: Authorized
3 June 1915: Embarked GB
9 October 1915: Disembarked France
3rd Canadian Division, 7th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
50th Battalion -> The King's Own Calgary Regiment (RCAC)
7 November 1914: Authorized
27 October 1915: Embarked GB
11 August 1916: Disembarked France
4th Canadian Division, 10th Canadian Infantry Brigade --> EOW
30 August 1920: Disbanded
51st Battalion -> The Loyal Edmonton Regiment (4th Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry)
7 November 1914: Authorized
1 April 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 13 November 1916 (Garrison Duty Battalion)
22 June 1916: Absorbed by “various regimental depots”
15 September 1920: Disbanded
52nd Battalion -> The Lake Superior Scottish Regiment
7 November 1914: Authorized 23 November 1915: Embarked GB
21 February 1916: Disembarked France
3rd Canadian Division, 9th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
53rd Battalion -> The North Saskatchewan Regiment
7 November 1914: Authorized
29 March 1916: Embarked for GB
CC reinforcements --> 12 October 1917 (disbanded)
54th Battalion -> 24th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
7 November 1914: Authorized
22 November 1915: Embarked GB
14 August 1916: Disembarked France
4th Canadian Division, 11th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
30 August 1920: Disbanded
55th Battalion -> The Royal New Brunswick Regiment
7 November 1914: Authorized
30 October 1915: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 6 July 1916 (absorbed by 40th OS Battalion)
21 May 1917: Disbanded
56th Battalion -> The Calgary Highlanders
7 November 1914: Authorized
20 March 1916: Embarked for GB
CC Reinforcements until 6 July 1916 (absorbed by 9th Reserve Battalion CEF)
15 September 1917: Disbanded 57th Battalion -> Les Voltigeurs de Québec
20 April 1915: Authorized (OS)
2 June 1916: Embarked GB
8 June 1916: Absorbed by 69th OS Battalion (CC reinforcements)
11 April 1918: Disbanded
58th Battalion -> The Royal Regiment of Canada
20 April 1915: Authorized (OS)
22 November 1915: Embarked GB
22 February 1916: Disembarked France
3rd Canadian Division, 9th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
59th Battalion -> The Princess of Wales' Own Regiment
20 April 1915: Authorized (OS) 1 April 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 5 July 1916 (absorbed by 39th OS Battalion)
21 May 1917: Disbanded
60th Battalion -> Victoria Rifles of Canada
20 April 1915: Authorized (OS)
4 November 1915: Embarked GB
21 February 1916: Disembarked France
3rd Canadian Division, 9th Infantry Brigade --> 30 April 1917 (absorbed by 5th Battalion Canadian Mounted Rifles & 87th OS Battalion)
15 August 1918: Disbanded
61st Battalion -> The Royal Winnipeg Rifles
20 April 1915: Authorized (OS)
5 April 1915: Embarked GB CC reinforcements --> 7 July 1916 (absorbed by 11th Reserve Battalion)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
62nd Battalion -> The British Columbia Regiment (Duke of Connaught's Own)
20 April 1915: Authorized (OS)
20 March 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 6 July 1916 (absorbed by 30th Reserve Battalion)
8 December 1917: Disbanded
63rd Battalion -> The Loyal Edmonton Regiment (4th Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry)
20 April 1915: Authorized (OS)
22 April 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 7 July 1916 (absorbed by 9th Reserve Battalion CEF)
1 September 1917: Disbanded
64th Battalion -> The Princess Louise Fusiliers
20 April 1915: Authorized (OS)
31 March 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 7 July 1916 (“ceased to function)
7 December 1916: Reorganized
8 January 1917: Absorbed 37th Overage Battalion, CEF
27 July 1917: Disbanded
65th Battalion -> North Saskatchewan Regiment
20 April 1915: Authorized (OS)
18 June 1916: Embarked GB
30 June 1916: Absorbed by (various) 4th Canadian Division
12 October 1917: Disbanded 66th Battalion -->19th Alberta Dragoons
20 April 1915: Authorized (OS)
28 April 1916: Embarked GB
7 July 1916: Absorbed by 9th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
30 August 1920: Disbanded
Pioneer 67th Battalion -> The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's)
20 April 1915: Authorized (OS)
1 April 1916: Embarked for GB
15 May 1916: Converted to pioneer, renamed 67th Canadian Pioneer Battalion CEF
14 August 1916: Disembarked in France
4th Canadian Division --> 28 April 1917 (Absorbed CC)
15 September 1920: Disbanded
68th Battalion -> The Royal Regina Rifles
20 April 1915: Authorized (OS)
28 April 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 6 July 1916 (absorbed by 32nd Reserve Battalion)
21 May 1917: Disbanded
69th Battalion -> Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal
10 July 1915: Authorized (OS)
17 April 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 4 January 1917 (absorbed by 10th Reserve Battalion)
15 September 1920: Disbanded
70th Battalion -> 26th Field Battery, RCA
(No information for 70th Battalion listed under 26th Field Artillery Regiment RCA, info from LAC document)
15 August 1915: Authorized
25 April 1916: Embarked GB
7 July 1916: Absorbed by 39th Canadian Reserve Battalion
4 August 1917: Disbanded
71st Battalion -> The Royal Canadian Regiment
1 April 1916: Authorized (OS)
1 April 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 30 September 1916 (absorbed by 44th, 54th and 74th OS Battalions)
11 April 1918: Disbanded
72nd Battalion -> The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada
10 July 1915: Authorized (OS)
23 April 1916: Embarked GB
13 August 1916: Disembarked France
4th Canadian Division, 12th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
73rd Battalion -> The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada
10 July 1915: Authorized
31 March 1916: Embarked for GB
13 August 1916: Disembarked in France
4th Canadian Division, 12th Infantry Brigade until 9 April 1917 (“withdrawn from the line after Vimy and broken up to provide reinforcements” (pdf 98)
19 April 1917: Disbanded
74th Battalion -> The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment)
10 July 1915: Authorized (OS) 29 March 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 30 September 1916 (Absorbed by 50th & 52nd OS Battalion CEF & 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion, CEF)
15 September 1917: Disbanded
75th Battalion -> The Toronto Scottish Regiment (Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother's Own) 10 July 1915: Authorized (OS)
29 March 1916: Embarked GB
12 August 1916: Disembarked France
4th Canadian Division, 11th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
76th Battalion -> The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment)
10 July 1915: Authorized (OS)
23 April 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 6 July 1916 (absorbed by 36th OS Battalion)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
77th Battalion -> Governor General's Foot Guards
10 July 1915: Authorized (OS)
19 June 1916: Embarked GB
CC Reinforcements --> 22 September 1916, aborbed by 47th & 73rd OS Battalion CEF & disbanded
78th Battalion -> The Winnipeg Grenadiers
10 July 1915: Authorized (OS)
20 May 1916: Embarked GB
13 August 1916: Disembarked France
4th Canadian Division, 12th Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
79th Battalion -> 26th Field Artillery Regiment RCA 10 July 1915: Authorized (OS)
24 April 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 12 July 1916 (absorbed by 17th Reserve Battalion)
12 October 1917: Disbanded
80th Battalion -> The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment
10 July 1915: Authorized (OS)
20 May 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 30 September 1916 (absorbed by 4th Canadian Division)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
81st Battalion -> The Lincoln and Welland Regiment
10 July 1915: Authorized (OS)
28 April 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 6 July 1916 (absorbed by 35th Reserve Battalion CEF)
27 July 1917: Disbanded
82nd Battalion -> The Calgary Highlanders
10 July 1915: Authorized
20 May 1016: Embarked for GB
Reinforcements for CC until 18 July 1916 (absorbed by 9th Reserve Battalion CEF)
21 May 1917: Disbanded
83rd Battalion -> The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada
10 July 1915: Authorized (OS)
28 April 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 7 July 1916 (absorbed by 12th Reserve Battalion CEF)
21 May 1917: Disbanded 84th Battalion -> The Toronto Scottish Regiment (Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother's Own)
10 July 1915: Authorized (OS)
18 June 1916: Embarked GB
30 June 1916: Absorbed by 73rd OS Battalion, 75th OS Battalion & other 4th Canadian Division units (CC reinforcements)
11 April 1918: Disbanded
85th Battalion -> The Nova Scotia Highlanders
10 July 1915: Authorized (OS)
12 October 1916: Embarked GB
February 10 1917: Disembarked France
4th Canadian Division, 12th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded
86th Battalion (Machine Gun) -> The Royal Hamilton Light Infantry (Wentworth Regiment)
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
19 May 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 22 June 1916 (“ reorganized in England as 'Canadian Machine Gun Depot, CEF'”)
1 September 1917: Disbanded
87th Battalion -> The Canadian Grenadier Guards
22 December 1915: Authorized (Overseas Battalion)
23 April 1916: Embarked for Great Britain
12 August 1916: Disembarked France
4th Canadian Division, 11th Infantry Brigade --> End of War
15 September 1920: Disbanded
88th Battalion -> The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's) 22 December 1915: Authorized
31 May 1916: Embarked GB
Reinforcements for CC --> 18 July 1916, absorbed into 30th Reserve Battalion CEF
1 September 1917: Disbanded
89th Battalion -> The King's Own Calgary Regiment (RCAC)
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
2 June 1916: Embarked GB
Absorbed by 9th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
21 May 1917: Disbanded
90th Battalion -> The Royal Winnipeg Rifles
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
31 May 1916: Embarked GB
19 July 1916: Absorbed by 11th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
1 September 1917: Disbanded
91st Battalion -> 31 Combat Engineer Regiment (The Elgin's)
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
29 June 1915: Embarked GB
15 July 1916: Absorbed by 12th, 35th, 36th, 37th, 38th and 39th Reserve Battalions (CC reinforcements)
21 May 1917: Disbanded
92nd Battalion -> 48th Highlanders of Canada
30 July 1915: Authorized
20 May 1916: Embarked for Great Britain
Provided reinforcements for Canadian Corps until 24 January 1917 (absorbed by 5th Reserve Battalion CEF)
1 September 1917: Disbanded 93rd Battalion -> 50th Field Artillery Regiment RCA (The Prince of Wales' Rangers)
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
15 July 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 6 October 1916 (absorbed by 39th Reserve Battalion)
21 May 1917: Disbanded
94th Battalion -> 116th Independent Field Battery RCA, 16th/17th (Reserve) Medium Battery RCA
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
28 June 1916: Embarked GB
18 July 1916: Absorbed by 17th Reserve Battalion & 32nd OS Battalion (CC reinforcements)
27 July 1918: Disbanded
95th Battalion -> The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
31 May 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 24 January 1917 (absorbed by 5th Reserve Battalion, CEF)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
96th Battalion -> The North Saskatchewan Regiment
(not listed on CAF official lineage pdf under North Saskatchewan Regiment)
[Information from LAC document]
22 December 1915: Authorized
27 September 1916: Embarked GB
8 October 1916: Absorbed by 92nd Canadian Reserve Battalion
1 September 1917: Disbanded
98th Battalion -> The Lincoln and Welland Regiment
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
16 July 1916: Embarked GB CC reinforcements --> 6 October 1916 (absorbed by 12th Reserve Battalion, CEF)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
99th Battalion -> The Essex and Kent Scottish
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
31 May 1916: Embarked GB
6 July 1916: Absorbed into 35th Reserve Battalion CEF for CC reinforcements
1 September 1917: Disbanded
100th Battalion -> Winnipeg Grenadiers
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
18 September 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 20 January 1917 (absorbed by 11th Reserve Battalion)
1 September 1917: Disbanded
101st Battalion -> The Royal Winnipeg Rifles
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
29 June 1916: Embarked GB
13 July 1916: Absorbed by 17th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
12 October 1917: Disbanded
102nd Battalion -> The British Columbia Regiment (Duke of Connaught's Own)
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
18 June 1916: Embarked GB
12 August 1916: Disembarked France
4th Canadian Division, 11th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
30 August 1920: Disbanded
103rd Battalion -> The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's) 22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
23 July 1916: Embarked GB
Reinforcements (CC) --> 7 January 1917 (absorbed by 16th Reserve Battalion CEF)
1 September 1917: Disbanded
104th Battalion -> The Royal New Brunswick Regiment
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
28 June 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 24 January 1917 (absorbed by 105th OS Battalion)
15 August 1918: Disbanded
105th Battalion -> The Princess Edward Island Regiment (RCAC)
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
16 July 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 24 January 1917 (amalgamated with 104th OS Battalion [known as 104th OS Battalion] )
12 October 1917: Disbanded
106th Battalion -> The Nova Scotia Highlanders
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
15 July 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 5 October 1916 (absorbed by 40th OS Battalion)
8 December 1917: Disbanded
109th Battalion -> 50th Field Artillery Regiment (The Prince of Wales' Rangers) RCA
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
23 July 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 5 October and 8 December 1916 (absorbed by 20th, 21st, 38th and 124th OS Battalions)
21 May 1917: Disbanded 110th Battalion -> The Perth Regiment
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
31 October 1916: Embarked GB
2 January 1917: Absorbed by 8th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
111th Battalion -> The Royal Highland Fusiliers of Canada
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
25 September 1916: Embarked GB
13 October 1916: Absorbed by 35th OS Battalion (CC reinforcements)
21 May 1917: Disbanded
112th Battalion -> The West Nova Scotia Regiment
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
23 July 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 7 January 1917 (absorbed by 26th Reserve Battalion)
15 August 1918: Disbanded
113th Battalion -> The South Alberta Light Horse
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
25 September 1916: Embarked GB
8 October 1916: Absorbed by 17th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
1 September 1917: Disbanded
114th Battalion -> 56th Field Artillery Regiment RCA
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
31 October 1916: Embarked GB
11 November 1916: Absorbed by 35th & 36th Reserve Battalions (CC reinforcements) 21 May 1917: Disbanded
115th Battalion -> The Royal New Brunswick Regiment
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
23 July 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 21 October 1916 (absorbed by 112th OS Battalion)
1 September 1917: Disbanded
116th Battalion -> The Ontario Regiment (RCAC)
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
24 July 1916: Embarked for GB
Oct – Dec 1916: CC reinforcements
11 February 1917: Disembarked France
3rd Canadian Division, 9th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
30 August 1920: Disbanded
117th Battalion -> The Sherbrooke Hussars
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
14 August 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 8 January 1917 (absorbed by 23rd Reserve Battalion)
30 August 1920: Disbanded
118th Battalion -> The Royal Highland Fusiliers of Canada
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
22 January 1917: Embarked GB
6 February 1917: Absorbed by 25th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
119th Battalion -> 49th Field Artillery Regiment RCA
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS) 8 August 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> February 1917 (“allotted to” 5th Canadian Division, 15th Infantry Brigade)
16 April 1918: Absorbed by 8th Reserve Battalions
29 November 1918: Disbanded
120th Battalion -> The Royal Hamilton Light Infantry (Wentworth Regiment)
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
14 August 1916: Embarked GB
CC Reinforcements --> 20 January 1917 (Absorbed by 2nd Reserve Battalion CEF)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
121st Battalion -> The British Columbia Regiment (Duke of Connaught's Own)
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
14 November 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 10 January 1917 (absorbed by 16th Reserve Battalion)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
122nd Battalion -> The Algonquin Regiment
22 December 1915: Authorized
2 June 1917: Embarked for Great Britain
10 June 1917: Absorbed by Canadian Foresty Depot
1 September 1917: Disbanded
123rd Battalion (Pioneer) -> The Royal Regiment of Canada
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
7 & 8 August 1916: Embarked GB
17 January 1917: Converted to pioneers, RD “123rd Canadian Pioneer Battalion, CEF”
3rd Canadian Division --> 25 May 1918 (absorbed by 7th, 8th & 9th Canadian Engineer Battalions) 15 September 1920: Disbanded
124th Battalion (Pioneer) -> The Royal Regiment of Canada
22 December 1915: Authorized
7 August 1916: Embarked GB
17 January 1917: RD “124th Canadian Pioneer Battalion”
11 March 1917: Disembarked France
4th Canadian Division --> 26 May 1918 (absorbed by 10th, 11th & 12th Canadian Engineer Battalion)
15 September 1920: Disbanded
125th Battalion -> 56th Field Artillery Regiment RCA
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
7 August 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> February 1917 (“allotted to” 5th Canadian Division, 14th Infantry Brigade)
16 April 1918: Absorbed by 8th Reserve Battalions
29 November 1918: Disbanded
126th Battalion -> The Lome Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment)
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
14 August 1916: Embarked GB
13 October 1916: Absorbed by 109th & 116th OS Battalions (CC reinforcements)
21 May 1917: Disbanded
127th Battalion -> The Queen's York Rangers (1st American Regiment) (RCAC)
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
21 August 1916: embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 20 November 1916 (“reorganized as a railway battalion”)
13 January 1917: Disembarked France
3 February 1917: Redesignated “2nd Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops, CEF” “special engineering services to the British Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders” --> EOW
23 October 1920: Disbanded
128th Battalion -> The Saskatchewan Dragoons
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
15 August 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 13 February 1917 (allotted to 5th Canadian Division, 13th Infantry Brigade)
27 May 1917: Absorbed by 19th Reserve Battalion
30 August 1920: Disbanded
129th Battalion -> The Royal Hamilton Light Infantry (Wentworth Regiment)
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
24 August 1916: Embarked GB
18 October 1916: Absorbed by 123rd & 124th OS Battalions (CC Reinforcements)
21 May 1917: Disbanded
130th Battalion -> 1st Air Defence Regiment (Lanark and Renfrew Scottish) RCA
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
27 September 1916: Embarked GB
6 October 1916: Absorbed by 12th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
21 May 1917: Disbanded
131st Battalion -> The Royal Westminster Regiment
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
31 October 1916: Embarked GB
14 November 1916: Absorbed by 30th OS Battalion (CC reinforcements)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
132nd Battalion -> The Royal New Brunswick Regiment 22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
26 October 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 28 January 1917 (Absorbed by 13th Reserve Battalion)
21 May 1917: Disbanded
133rd Battalion -> 56th Field Artillery Regiment RCA
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
30 October 1916: Embarked GB
12 November 1916: Absorbed by 23rd Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
134th Battalion -> 48th Highlanders of Canada
22 December 1915: Authorized
8 August 1916: Embarked for Great Britain
Reinforcements for Canadian Corps until 7 March 1918 (absorbed by 12th Reserve Battalion CEF)
29 November 1918: Disbanded
135th Battalion -> The Middlesex and Huron Regiment
(no information in CAF “official” history)
22 December 1915: Authorized
24 August 1916: Embarked GB
12 October 1916: “drafts of 200 to 116th, 400 to 125th and 300 to 134th Battalions”
Absorbed by 125th Battalion
4 June 1917: Disbanded
136th Battalion -> The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
25 September 1916: Embarked GB
6 October 1916: Absorbed by 39th Reserve Battalion CEF (CC reinforcements) 22 May 1917: Disbanded
137th Battalion -> The King's Own Calgary Regiment (RCAC)
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
21 August 1916: Embarked GB
10 January 1917: Amalgamated with 175th OS Battalion to form 21st Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
138th Battalion -> The South Alberta Light Horse
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
22 August 1916: Embarked GB
8 December 1916: Absorbed by 128th OS Battalion (CC reinforcements)
30 August 1920: Disbanded
139th Battalion -> The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
27 September 1916: Embarked GB
6 October 1916: Absorbed 36th Reserve Battalion CEF (CC reinforcements)
21 May 1917: Disbanded
140th Battalion -> The Royal New Brunswick Regiment
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
25 September 1916: Embarked GB
2 November 1916: “absorbed into depots of 'The Royal Canadian Regiment, CEF' and 'Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, CEF”,” (CC reinforcements)
15 August 1918: Disbanded
141st Battalion -> The Lake Superior Scottish Regiment
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS) 29 April 1917: Embarked GB
7 May 1917: Absorbed by 18th Reserve Battalion CEF (CC Reinforcements)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
142nd Battalion -> The Royal Canadian Regiment
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
31 October 1916: Embarked GB
12 November 1916: Absorbed by 23rd Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
27 July 1917: Disbanded
143rd Battalion -> The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's)
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
17 February 1917: Embarked GB
15 March 1917: Absorbed by 24th Reserve Battalion CEF & Canadian Railway Troops Training Depot
15 April 1918: Disbanded
144th Battalion -> The Royal Winnipeg Rifles
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
18 September 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 12 January 1917 (absorbed by 18th Reserve Battalion)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
145th Battalion -> The Royal New Brunswick Regiment
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
25 September 1916: Embarked GB
7 October 1916: Absorbed by 9th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
146th Battalion -> 33rd Medium Artillery Regiment RCA
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS) 25 September 1916: Embarked GB
7 October 1916: Absorbed by 95th OS Battalion (CC reinforcements)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
147th Battalion -> The Grey and Simcoe Foresters
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
14 November 1916: Embarked GB
1 January 1917: Absorbed by 8th Reserve Battalion CEF
1 September 1917: Disbanded
148th Battalion -> McGill University Contingent (48th Battalion, CEF) (COTC)
(only present in LAC pdf and separate Military History Article by Desmond Morton)
22 December 1915: Authorized
27 September 1916: Embarked GB
December 1916: “Drafts of 178 to 24th, 57 to 14th, 20 to 60th Battalions”
8 January 1917: Absorbed by 20th Canadian Reserve Battalion
4 August 1917: Disbanded
Perpetuated by: McGill University C.O.T.C.
149th Battalion -> 26th Field Battery RCA
22 December 1915: Authorized
28 March 1917: Embarked GB
14 April 1917: Absorbed by 25th Canadian Reserve Battalion
11 April 1918: Disbanded
Perpetuated by: The Lambton Regiment
150th Battalion -> Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal
22 December 1915: Authorized 29 September 1916: Embarked GB
CC Reinforcements --> February 1917 (5th Canadian Division, 14th Infantry Brigade in England)
15 February 1918: Absorbed by 10th Reserve Battalion CEF
29 November 1918: Disbanded
151st Battalion -> The North Alberta Regiment
(LAC pdf)
22 December 1915: Authorized
4 October 1916: Embarked GB
13 October 1916: Absorbed by 9th & 11th Canadian Reserve Battalions
15 September 1917: Disbanded
Perpetuated by: The North Alberta Regiment
152nd Battalion -> The South Saskatchewan Regiment
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
3 October 1916: Embarked GB
21 October 1916: Absorbed by 32nd Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
21 May 1917: Disbanded
153rd Battalion -> 26th Field Battery RCA
(LAC pdf)
22 December 1915: Authorized
29 April 1917: Embarked GB
7 May 1917: Absorbed by 25th Canadian Reserve Battalion
1 September 1917: Disbanded
Perpetuated by: The Wellington Regiment
154th Battalion -> Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS) 25 October 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 31 January 1917 (absorbed by 6th Reserve Battalion)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
155th Battalion -> The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
17 October 1916: Embarked GB reinforcements (CC) --> 8 December 1916 (absorbed by 154th OS Battalion CEF)
17 Jule 1917: Disbanded
156th Battalion-> The Brockville Rifles
22 December 1915: Authorized
19 October 1916: Embarked for GB
1 November 1916: Absorbed by 109th, 119th, 120th, 123rd and 124th Battalions.
27 December 1916: Reformed to provide reinforcements to CC until absorbed by 6th Reserve Battalion 15 February 1918.
29 November 1918: Disbanded
157th Battalion -> The Grey and Simcoe Foresters
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
17 October 1916: Embarked GB
Oct - > Dec 1916: Absorbed by 1st, 19th, 116th & 125th OS Battalions
1 September 1917: Disbanded
158th Battalion -> The British Columbia Regiment (Duke of Connaught's Own)
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
14 November 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 4 January 1917 (absorbed by 1st Reserve Battalion)
27 July 1917: Disbanded 159th Battalion -> The Algonquin Regiment
22 December 1915: Authorized
31 October 1916: Embarked for Great Britain
20 January 1917: Absorbed by 8th Reserve Battalion CEF
27 July 1917: Disbanded
160th Battalion -> 97th Field Battery RCA
(LAC PDF)
22 December 1915: Authorized
18 October 1916: Embarked GB
5th Canadian Division, 13th Infantry Brigade
15 February 1918: Absorbed by 4th Canadian Reserve Battalion
29 November 1918: Disbanded
Perpetuated by: The Bruce Regiment
161st Battalion -> The Middlesex and Huron Regiment
(LAC pdf)
22 December 1915: Authorized
1 November 1916: Embarked GB
November 1916: “Drafts of 189 to 58th Battalion”
February 1918: “Draft of 100 to 18th Battalion”
5th Canadian Division, 14th Infantry Brigade
15 February 1918: Absorbed by 4th Canadian Reserve Battalions
15 September 1920: Disbanded
Perpetuated by: --> The Middlesex and Huron Regiment
162nd Battalion -> The Algonquin Regiment 22 December 1915: Authorized
31 October 1916: Embarked for Great Britain
4 January 1917: Absorbed by 3rd Reserve Battalion CEF and 4th Reserve Battalion CEF
15 September 1920: Disbanded
163rd Battalion -> Les Fusiliers de Sherbrooke
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
26 May 1916: Embarked Bermuda (Garrison Duty)
27 November 1916: Canada -> GB
8 January 1917: Absorbed into 10th Reserve Battalion CEF (CC reinforcements)
15 September 1917: Disbanded
164th Battalion -> The Lorne Scotes ( Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment)
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
11 April 1917: Embarked GB
CC Reinforcements --> 16 April1918 (absorbed by 8th Reserve Battalion CEF)
29 November 1918: Disbanded
165th Battalion -> The Royal New Brunswick Regiment
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
28 March 1917: Embarked GB
7 April 1917: Absorbed by 13th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
15 April 1918: Disbanded
166th Battalion -> The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
12 & 17 October 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 8 January 1917 (absorbed by 12th Reserve Battalion CEF)
15 September 1917: Disbanded 167th Battalion -> Les Chasseurs Canadiens
(LAC pdf) 22 December 1915: Authorized
“Allowed to recruit Belgians anywhere in Canada”
“Drafts to 22nd, 24th Battalions and to 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles”
27 November 1916: Embarked GB
14 December 1916: “Converted into Quebec Recruiting Depot”
12 July 1918: Disbanded (in Canada)
Perpetuated by: Les Chasseurs Canadiens
168th Battalion -> The Royal Canadian Regiment
22 December 1915: Authorized (OS)
30 October 1916: Embarked GB
4 January 1917: Absorbed by 4th & 6th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
15 April 1918: Disbanded
169th Battalion -> The Royal Regiment of Canada
(LAC pdf)
15 July 1916: Authorized
18 & 26 October 1916: Embarked GB
4 January 1917: “Amalgamated with 92nd and 95th Battalions...to form new 5th Canadian Reserve Battalion”
27 July 1917: Disbanded
170th Battalion -> The Royal Regiment of Canada
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
25 October 1916: Embarked GB
8 December 1916: absorbed by 169th OS Battalion (CC reinforcements) 17 July 1917: Disbanded
171st Battalion -> The Royal Rifles of Canada
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
24 November 1916: Embarked GB
8 January 1917: Absorbed by 20th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
28 July 1917: Disbanded
172nd Battalion -> The Rocky Mountain Rangers
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
25 October 1916: Embarked GB
1 January 1917: Absorbed by 24th Reserve Battalion CEF (CC reinforcements)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
173rd Battalion -> The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise's)
15 July 1916: Authorized
14 November 1916: Embarked for GB
Reinforcements for CC until 4 January 1917 (absorbed by 2nd Reserve Battalion)
1 September 1917: Disbanded
174th Battalion -> The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
29 April 1917: Embarked GB
May 7 1917: Absorbed by 14th Reserve Battalion CEF (CC reinforcements)
1 September 1917: Disbanded
175th Battalion -> The South Alberta Light Horse
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
3 October 1916: Embarked GB
10 January 1917: Absorbed by 21st Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements) 17 July 1917: Disbanded
176th Battalion -> The Lincoln and Welland Regiment
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
29 April 1917: Embarked GB
May 9 1917: Absorbed by 12th Reserve Battalion CEF (CC reinforcements)
15 September 1920: Disbanded
177th Battalion -> The Grey and Simcoe Forresters
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
3 May 1917: Embarked GB
14 May 1917: Absorbed by 2nd Reserve Battalion CEF (CC reinforcements)
15 April 1918: Disbanded
178th Battalion -> 12e Regiment blindé du Canada
15 July 1916: Authorized
3 March 1917: Embarked GB
16 March 1917: Absorbed by 10th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
21 May 1917: Disbanded
179th Battalion -> The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
3 October 1916: Embarked GB 21 October 1916: Absorbed by 17th Reserve Battalion CEF
17 July 1917: Disbanded
180th Battalion -> The Irish Regiment of Canada
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
14 November 1916: Embarked GB
6 January 1917: Absorbed by 3rd Reserve Battalion CEF 21 May 1917: Disbanded
181st Battalion -> 26th Field Artillery Regiment RCA
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
18 April 1917: Embarked GB
30 April 1917: Absorbed by 18th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
182nd Battalion -> The Ontario Regiment (RCAC)
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
3 May 1917: Embarked GB
16 May 1917: Absorbed by 18th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
1 September 1917: Disbanded
185th Battalion -> The Nova Scotia Highlanders
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
12 October 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 15 February 1918 (absorbed by 17th Reserve Battalion CEF)
29 November 1918: Disbanded
186th Battalion -> The Essex and Kent Scottish
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
28 March 1917: Embarked GB
7 April 1917: Absorbed bu 4th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
15 September 1917: Disbanded
187th Battalion -> The South Alberta Light Horse
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
16 December 1916: Embarked GB 20 January 1917: Absorbed by 21st Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
11 April 1918: Disbanded
188th Battalion -> 64th Field Battery RCA, 202nd Field Battery RCA
(LAC pdf)
15 July 1916: Authorized
13 October 1916: Embarked GB
November 1916: “Drafts of 400 to 28th Battalion and 100 to 46th Battalion”
December 1916: “Draft of 50 to 46th Battalion”
4 January 1917: Absorbed by 15th Canadian Reserve Battalion
27 July 1917: Disbanded
Perpetuated by: The Yorkton Regiment
189th Battalion -> Les Fusiliers du St-Laurent
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
27 September 1917: Embarked GB
Absorbed by 69th Overseas Battalion (date??)
8 December 1917: Disbanded
190th Battalion -> The Royal Winnipeg Rifles
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
3 May 1917: Embarked GB
14 May 1917: Absorbed by 18th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
1 September 1917: Disbanded
191st Battalion -> The North Alberta Regiment
(LAC pdf)
15 July 1916: Authorized
28 March 1917: Embarked GB 11 April 1917: “Absorbed by 21st Canadian Reserve Battalion”
4 August 1917: Disbanded
Perpetuated by: The North Alberta Regiment
192nd Battalion -> The North Alberta Regiment
15 July 1916: Authorized
1 November 1916: Embarked GB
12 November 1916: Absorbed by 9th Canadian Reserve Battalion
12 October 1917: Disbanded
Perpetuated by: The North Alberta Regiment
193rd Battalion -> The Nova Scotia Highlanders
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
12 October 1916: Embarked GB CC reinforcements --> 20 January 1917 (absorbed by 17th Reserve Battalion CEF)
18 February 1918: Disbanded
195th Battalion -> The Royal Regina Rifles
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
31 October 1916: Embarked GB
12 November 1916: Absorbed by 32nd Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
15 August 1918: Disbanded
198th Battalion -> The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
28 March 1917: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 9 March 1918 (absorbed by 3rd Reserve Battalion, CEF)
29 November 1918: Disbanded
199th Battalion -> The Irish Canadian Rangers (LAC pdf)
15 July 1916: Authorized
20 December 1916: Embarked GB 13 February – May 1917: 5th Division, 15th Infantry Brigade
11 May 1917: “Amalgamated with 22nd and 23rd Canadoan Reserve Battalions...to form 23rd Canadian Reserve Battalion (199th Duchess of Connaught's Own Irish Canadian Rangers)
15 September 1917: Disbanded
Perpetuated by: The Irish Canadian Rangers
202nd Battalion -> The South Alberta Light Horse
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
23 November 1916: Embarked Britain
27 May 1917: Absorbed by 9th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
18 February 1918: Disbanded
203rd Battalion -> The Royal Winnipeg Rifles
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
26 October 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 2 January 1917 (absorbed by 18th Reserve Battalion)
15 September 1917: Disbanded
204th Battalion -> The Royal Regiment of Canada
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
28 March 1917: Embarked GB
4 May 1917: Absored by 2nd Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
205th Battalion -> The Royal Hamilton Light Infantry (Wentworth Regiment)
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS) 28 March 29 April 1917: “sent two reinforcing drafts overseas”
20 December 1916: “reorganized in Canada as a draft-giving depot machine gun battalion”
31 October 1917: Absorbed by Machine Gun Corps CEF District No. 2
1 August 1918: Disbanded
206th Battalion -> Le Regiment de Maisonneuve
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
“two reinforcing drafts to Bermuda”
17 August 1916: Absorbed, “in Canada” by 167th OS Battalions
1 August 1918: Disbanded
207th Battalion -> The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa
15 July 1916: Authorized
2 June 1917: Embarked for GB
10 June 1917: Absorbed by 7th Reserve Battalion CEF for CC reinforcements
11 April 1918: Disbanded
208th Battalion -> The Irish Regiment of Canada
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
3 May 1917: Embarked GB
CC Reinforcements --> 3 January 1918 (Absorbed by 2nd & 8th Reserve Battalion CEF)
15 September 1920: Disbanded
209th Battalion -> 14th Canadian Hussars
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
1 November 1916: Embarked GB
5 December 1916: Absorbed by 9th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
21 May 1917: Disbanded
215th Battalion -> 56th Field Artillery Regiment RCA 15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
29 April 1917: Embarked GB
18 May 1917: Absorbed by 2nd Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
1 September 1917: Disbanded
216th Battalion -> The Governor General's Horse Guards
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
18 April 1917: Embarked GB
5 May 1917: Absorbed by 3rd Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
1 September 1917: Disbanded
217th Battalion -> 10th Field Artillery Regiment RCA
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
2 June 1917: Embarked GB
9 June 1917: Absorbed by 19th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
1 September 1917: Disbanded
219th Battalion -> The West Nova Scotia Regiment
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
12 October 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 23 January 1917 (absorbed by 17th Reserve Battalion)
15 September 1917: Disbanded
220th Battalion -> The Queen's York Rangers (1st American Regiment) (RCAC)
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
26 January 1917: Embarked GB
7 May 1917: Absorbed by 3rd Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
1 September 1917: Disbanded 222nd Battalion -> The Royal Winnipeg Rifles
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
15 November 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 2 January 1917 (absorbed by 19th Reserve Battalion)
1 September 1917: Disbanded
225th Battalion -> 24th Field Artillery Regiment RCA
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
26 January 1917: Embarked GB
6 February 1917: Absorbed by 16th Reserve Battalions (CC reinforcements)
1 September 1917: Disbanded
226th Battalion -> The Royal Winnipeg Rifles, 49th Field Artillery Regiment RCA, The Fort Garry Horse
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
16 December 1916: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 7 April 1917 (absorbed by 14th Reserve Battalion) [other pdf says absorbed 20 January 1917]
27 July 1917: Disbanded
227th Battalion -> 49th Field Artillery Regiment RCA
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
11 April 1917: Embarked GB
23 April 1917: Absorbed by 8th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
11 April 1918: Disbanded
228th Battalion -> The Algonquin Regiment
15 July 1916: Authorized
16 February 1917: Embarked for Great Britain
8 March 1917: Redesignated 6th Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops CEF 3 April 1917: Landed in France; “provided railway construction support on the British sector of the Western Front until the end of the war.” (85 pdf)
23 October 1920: Disbanded
230th Battalion (Forestry) -> Le Regiment de Hull (RCAC)
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
25 October 1916: Redesignated “230th Overseas Canadian Foresty Battalion, CEF”
3 May, 2 June and 25 June 1917: Embarked for GB (3 drafts)
March 1917: Absorbed by Canadian Forestry Corps
27 July 1918: Disbanded
231st Battalion -> The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
11 April 1917: Embarked GB
22 April 1917: Absorbed by 24th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
11 April 1918: Disbanded
232nd Battalion -> The North Saskatchewan Regiment
15 July 1916 (OS)
18 April 1917 Embarked GB
29 April/9 June 1917: Absorbed by 15th Reserve Battalion CEF (CC reinforcements)
12 October 1917: Disbanded
234th Battalion -> The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment)
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
18 April 1917: Embarked GB
30 April 1917: Absorbed by 12th Reserve Battalion CEF (CC reinforcements)
1 September 1917: Disbanded 236th Battalion -> The Royal New Brunswick Regiment
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
30 October & 9 November 1917: Embarked GB
CC reinforcements --> 13 March 1918 (absorbed by 20th Reserve Battalion)
15 September 1920: Disbanded
240th Battalion -> 1st Air Defence Regiment (Lanark and Renfrew Scottish) RCA
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
3 May 1917: Embarked GB
4 June 1917: Absorbed by 7th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
1 September 1917: Disbanded
241st Battalion -> The Essex and Kent Scottish
15 July 1916: Authorized (OS)
29 April 1917: Embarked GB
7 May 1917: Absorbed by 5th Reserve Battalion CEF (CC reinforcements)
1 September 1917: Disbanded
244th Battalion -> Victoria Rifles of Canada
17 July 1917: Authorized (OS)
28 March 1917: Embarked GB
21 April 1917: Absorbed by 23rd Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
17 July 1917: Disbanded
245th Battalion -> The Canadian Grenadier Guards
15 July 1916: Authorized (Overseas)
3 May 1917: Embarked
14 May 1917: Absorbed by 23rd Reserve Battalion CEF for CC Reinforcements
17 July 1917: Disbanded 246th Battalion -> The Nova Scotia Highlanders
1 May 1917: Authorized (OS)
2 June 1917: Embarked GB
9 June 1917: Absorbed by 17th Reserve Battalion CEF (CC reinforcements)
11 April 1918: Disbanded
247th Battalion -> 50th Field Artillery Regiment (The Prince of Wales' Rangers) RCA
1 May 1917: Authorized (OS)
1 April 1917: Absorbed by 235th OS Battalion
11 April 1918: Disbanded
248th Battalion -> The Grey and Simcoe Foresters
1 May 1917: Authorized (OS)
2 June 1917: Embarked GB
21 June 1917: Absorbed by 8th Reserve Battalion CEF (CC reinforcements)
15 September 1917: Disbanded
252nd Battalion -> 50th Field Artillery Regiment (The Prince of Wales' Rangers) RCA
1 May 1917: Authorized (OS)
2 June 1917: Embarked GB
10 June 1917: Absorbed by 6th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
1 September 1917: Disbanded
253rd Battalion -> The Princess of Wales' Own Regiment
1 May 1917: Authorized (OS)
29 April 1917: Embarked GB
18 May 1917: Absorbed by 5th Reserve Battalion (CC reinforcements)
8 December 1917: Disbanded 254th Battalion -> The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment
1 May 1917: Authorized (OS)
2 June 1917: Embarked GB
10 June 1917: Absorbed by 6th Reserve Battalion CEF (CC reinforcements)
15 September 1917: Disbanded
255th Battalion -> The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada
1 May 1917: Authorized (OS)
6 June 1917: Embarked GB
12 June 1917: absorbed by 12th Reserve Battalion CEF (CC reinforcements)
1 September 1917: Disbanded
256th Battalion -> The Algonquin Regiment (railway)
1 May 1917: Authorized
28 March 1917: Embarked for GB
30 May 1917: Redesignated 10th Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops, CEF
19 June 1917: disembarked France (railway construction support until end of war)
23 October 1920: Disbanded
259th Battalion (Canadian Rifles) -> 12e Regiment blindé du Canada
1 November 1918: Authorized (“259th Battalion, Canadian Riflesm CEF (Siberia)” )
22 & 26 December 1918: Embarked Russia
16th Infantry Brigade, Allied forces (Eastern Russia) --> 19 May 1919
6 November 1920: Disbanded
260th Battalion (Canadian Rifles) -> Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry
1 November 1918: Authorized (“260th Battalion, Canadian Rifles, CEF [Siberia] )
29 December 1918: Embarked Russia
16th Infantry Brigade “as part of the Allied Forces in Eastern Russia” --> 9 May 1919 15 November 1920: Disbanded
Where do I put you?
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Regiment)
27 September 1914: Embarked GB
21 December 1914: France 27th Division, 80th Brigade of British Expeditionary Force
25 November 1915: Joined CC
3rd Canadian Division, 7th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded (“overseas component of the regiment”)
Royal Canadian Regiment
6 August 1914: “placed on active service”
10 September 1914: Embarked Bermuda (Garrison Duty)
26 August 1915: Embarked GB (via Halifax)
1 November 1915: Disembarked France
3rd Canadian Division, 7th Infantry Brigade --> EOW
15 September 1920: Disbanded (“overseas component of the regiment”)
Source: http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/his/ol-lo/vol-tom-3/par2/doc/ir-ri.pdf
GB = Great Britain
EOW = End of War
CC = Canadian Corps
--> Go through and add overseas designations to battalions when they were formed.
Source 2: http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/his/ol-lo/vol-tom-3/par1/doc/aafer-rbagc.pdf