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2nd Canadian Division Headquarters [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Sub-series

Date:

1915-1919

Reference:

R611-83-8-E, RG9-III-C-3

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

182392

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Ministry of the Overseas Military Forces of Canada fonds

Canadian Expeditionary Force sous-fonds

Infantry historical records

2nd Canadian Division Headquarters
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Sub-series includes:

322 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

1915-1919

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

3.3 m of textual records

Language of material:

English

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Sub-series consists of records created and/or maintained by the 2nd Canadian Division Headquarters, and document many aspects of its activities.

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Creator: Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Division, 2nd

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Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Division, 2nd : A second contingent sailed for England in the spring of 1915, and from it was formed the 2nd Canadian Division. Following a period of training in England they joined the 1st Division in France in September and became a part of the newly-created Canadian Corps in September 1915. The 2nd Canadian Division was composed of the 4th, 5th and 6th Canadian Infantry Brigades and the 2nd Divisional Artillery and was commanded successively by Major-Generals S.B. Steele (25 May 1915 to 16 August 1915), R.E.W. Turner (17 August 1915 to 26 November 1916) and Sir H.R. Burstall (15 December 1916 to 22 May 1919).

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Textual records (Electronic) The finding aid's file level descriptions can be accessed through the consists of fields in the MIKAN record. A paper copy is also available in the Reference room. The finding aid is a typed list consisting of volume number, file number, title and outside dates. 9-37-15 (90: Open)

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Source:

Government

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RG9-III-C-3
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Textual records

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [RG 9 III-C-3] 4082--4098

[Consultation 90 Open]

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