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Old 04-11-16, 03:33 AM
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Lieutenant Colonel C. H. Hill DSO. Unit:Royal Canadian Regiment, Canadian Expeditionary Force.
http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/465/73...at=photographs
http://regimentalrogue.com/rcr_great...r_hill_ch.html

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Colonel Charles A. Hodgetts. Unit: Canadian Red Cross, attached to the Canadian Army Medical Corps, Canadian Expeditionary Force.
http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/465/74...at=photographs
http://resources.cpha.ca/CPHA/ThisIs....php?i=384&l=E

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Lieutenant Colonel T. F. Homer-Dixon DSO. Unit: Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians), Canadian Expeditionary Horse.
http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/476/76...at=photographs

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Colonel C. J. Armstrong. Unit: Officer Commanding, 1st Canadian Division Engineers,in 1915, Canadian Expeditionary Force.
http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/464/83...at=photographs

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Lieutenant Colonel William Watt Burland DSO. Unit: 22nd Reserve Battalion, attached to 14th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force.
http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/464/85...at=photographs
http://www.royalmontrealregiment.com...s-running-rmr/

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Lieutenant Colonel A C Critchley. Unit:Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians), Canadian Expeditionary Force.
Captain A.C. Critchley was Adjutant of the unit and,on active service in France since 1915.
http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/466/86...at=photographs
https://books.google.ca/books?id=uSm...tchley&f=false

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Colonel J H MacBrien CMG DSO. Unit: Royal Canadian Dragoons.
http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/424/68...at=photographs

Major General Sir James Howden MacBrien KCB, CMG, DSO, CStJ (30 June 1878 – 5 March 1938) was a Canadian soldier and Chief of the General Staff, the head of the Canadian Militia (renamed the Canadian Army in 1940) from 1920 until 1927.
Educated in Port Perry, MacBrien initially joined the Militia but then transferred to the North-West Mounted Police and, during the Second Boer War, to the South African Constabulary. Returning to Canada he was commissioned into the Royal Canadian Dragoons.
He also served in World War I as a General Staff Officer and then, from 1916, as commanding officer of 12th Infantry Brigade.
After the war he was appointed Chief of the General Staff.
He also served as the eighth Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, from August 1, 1931 to March 5, 1938. MacBrien died in Toronto.


https://books.google.ca/books?id=ZSv...cbrien&f=false

http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.c...the-great-war/

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Lieutenant Colonel A S Donaldson. Unit: Canadian Army Medical Corps.
http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/394/81...at=photographs
http://www.canadiangreatwarproject.c...l.asp?Id=95163

© IWM (HU 121644)
Colonel C M Edwards DSO. Unit: 38th Battalion, (East Ontario Regiment), Canadian Expeditionary Force.
http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/396/56...at=photographs
The 38th Battalion, CEF was mobilized in Ottawa and recruited in Ottawa, Brockville, Perth, Prescott and Alexandria. An initial draft of five officers and 251 other ranks was sent to England on June 24, 1915. The battalion embarked at Montreal on August 1, 1915, aboard the Caledonian, disembarking in Bermuda on August 12, 1915. Its strength was 35 officers and 959 other ranks. The battalion embarked at Bermuda on May 30, 1916, aboard the Grampian, disembarking in England on June 9, 1916. Its strength was 35 officers and 1001 other ranks. The battalion arrived in France on August 13, 1916, becoming part of the 4th Canadian Division, 12th Canadian Infantry Brigade. It was later reinforced by the 7th Canadian Reserve Battalion. The battalion returned to England on May 6, 1919, arrived in Canada on June 13, 1919, was demobilized in Ottawa on June 15, 1919, and was disbanded by General Order 149 of September 15, 1920.

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Lieutenant Colonel D. Fearman DSO. Unit: 120th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force.
http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/396/99...at=photographs
The 120th (City of Hamilton) Battalion. Based in Hamilton, Ontario, the unit began recruiting in late 1915 in that city and parts of Wentworth County. After sailing to England in August 1916, the battalion was absorbed into the 2nd Reserve Battalion on January 20, 1917. The 120th (City of Hamilton) Battalion, CEF had one Officer Commanding: Lieut-Col. George Douglas Fearman.

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Lieutenant Colonel F. A. Gascoigne. Unit: 60th Battalion (Quebec Regiment), Canadian Expeditionary Force.The 60th Battalion recruited in and was mobilized at Montreal.
The 60th Battalion was commanded by Lt.-Col. F.A. de L. Gascoigne from 6 November 1916 to 6 June 1917.
http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/398/69...at=photographs

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Lieutenant Colonel J F L Embury CMG. Unit: 28th Battalion, 13th Infantry Brigade, Candian Expeditionary Force; General Staff.
http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/411/60...at=photographs
http://www.nwbattalion.com/scott-calder/03-01.html

© IWM (HU 122293)
Colonel G. la Fontaine Foster CB. Unit: Director of Medical Services, Canadian Expeditionary Force.
http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/398/69...at=photographs
https://archive.org/stream/listofoff...auoft_djvu.txt

© IWM (HU 121965)
Colonel J. J. H. Fee. Unit: 109th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force.
http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/396/97...at=photographs
https://search.canbarchives.ca/104th-battalion

© IWM (HU 122312)
Lieutenant Colonel J T Fotheringham CMG. Unit: Canadian Army Medical Corps.
http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/398/14...at=photographs
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Taylor_Fotheringham

© IWM (HU 115139)
Colonel G. Godson DSO. Unit: 16th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force.
http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/399/36...at=photographs
http://canadianprovostcorps.ca/pm.godson.htm

© IWM (HU 115834)
Lieutenant Colonel W J H Holmes DSO. Unit:OC 3rd Pioneer Battalion (British Columbia Regiment), Canadian Expeditionary Force.
http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/476/74...at=photographs
http://canadiangreatwarproject.com/s....asp?ID=120734

© IWM (HU 122848)
Lieutenant Colonel H W Harbord DSO. Unit:5th CMR, Canadian Expeditionary Force.
http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/474/83...at=photographs
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/...t/257/data.pdf

© IWM (HU 122844)
Lieutenant Colonel Paul R Hanson. Unit:14th Battalion (Royal Montreal Regiment), Canadian Expeditionary Force.
http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/474/83...at=photographs
The 14th Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force starting with it's formation in August 1914 from the: 1st Regiment (Canadian Grenadier Guards), 3rd Regiment (Victoria Rifles) and 65th Regiment (Carabiniers de Mont-Royal) through to its reorganization in 1920 when it was combined with the Westmount Rifles to become The Royal Montreal Regiment.

© IWM (HU 115393)
Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Hayes. Unit: Canadian Army Medical Corps.
http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/475/55...at=photographs
http://canadiangreatwarproject.com/s...l.asp?ID=95403

© IWM (HU 122997)
Colonel E C Hart KCMG. Unit:OC,No.5 General Hospital, Canadian Army Medical Corps.
http://media.iwm.org.uk/ciim5/475/28...at=photographs
https://books.google.ca/books?id=7As...20hart&f=false
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Old 05-11-16, 03:13 AM
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DCO 3rd Pioneers, photo taken when he was still wearing his rare 48th Battalion Officers pattern badge, with motto scroll. Very nice photo.
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