Category: 10th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, World War I

Categories: Canadian Expeditionary Force, World War I | Winnipeg, Manitoba | Calgary, Alberta

This category contains profiles of members of the 10th Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, World War I

A Canadian field force unit created during the First World War. Technically distinct from the Militia from which its soldiers were drawn the unit served in the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), specifically in the 1st Canadian Division from 1914 to 1919. The battalion participated in every major Canadian battle of the First World War, and set a record for the most decorations earned by a Canadian unit in a single battle at Hill 70. The unit was known to its contemporaries simply as The Fighting Tenth.

The 10th Battalion is perpetuated by The Royal Winnipeg Rifles and The Calgary Highlanders.

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Person Profiles (26)

A

02 Feb 1885 Brixton, Lambeth, London, England, United Kingdom - 23 Apr 1915
09 Aug 1872 Alliston, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada - 02 Oct 1944
02 Nov 1865 Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England - 06 Feb 1951

B

29 Aug 1891 Webster Township, Day, South Dakota, United States - abt 09 Sep 1961 photo
abt 10 May 1896 Pointoise, Paris, France - 30 May 1916

C

22 Mar 1883 Richmond, Surrey, England, United Kingdom - 23 Apr 1915

D

05 Jun 1899 Congleton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom - 28 Oct 1956
16 Jun 1891 Dungannon, County Tyrone, Ireland - 10 Apr 1917
1889 Forest Hill, Elgin, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada - 21 May 1952

E

15 Aug 1893 Russell, Prescott and Russell, Ontario, Canada - 27 Sep 1918

F

25 Jun 1889 Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada - 27 Aug 1961 photo

G

15 May 1888 Elliotts, Antigua - 25 Feb 1947
14 Aug 1882 Great Crosby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 1957

H

11 Jul 1890 Malahide, Elgin, Ontario, Canada - 27 Apr 1959 photo
14 Feb 1894 St Helens, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 25 Nov 1985

J

01 Apr 1883 Islington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom - 16 Apr 1917

K

02 Oct 1894 Providence Bay, Central Manitoulin, Manitoulin, Ontario, Canada

L

11 Jul 1898 Neepawa, Manitoba, Canada - 11 Nov 1917
abt 1894 China - 15 Feb 1970

M

08 Apr 1888 Tereshivtsi, Khmel'nyts'ka, Ukraine - 17 Jul 1968 photo
07 Oct 1887 Kokura, Kitakyūshūshi, Fukuoka-ken, Japan - 22 Apr 1987

R

03 Jan 1879 London, England, United Kingdom - 10 Aug 1951

S

03 Jan 1880 Alberta, Canada - 15 Nov 1917
20 Sep 1880 Montreal, Quebec, Canada - 01 May 1917
abt 1880 England - 21 Jun 1917

W

20 May 1890 Carsonstown, County Down, Ireland - 22 Apr 1915




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