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13th Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Sub-series

Date:

1918

Reference:

R611-391-8-E, RG9-III-C-7

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

183425

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Ministry of the Overseas Military Forces of Canada fonds

Canadian Expeditionary Force sous-fonds

Canadian Railway Troops in England historical records

13th Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops
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Sub-series includes:

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

1918

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

0.04 m of textual records

Language of material:

English

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Sub-series consists of records created and/or maintained by the 13th Battalion Canadian Railway Troops, and document many aspects of its activities.

RG9 III, volume 4463 includes the following files: Progress reports, 9-23 March 1918 (folder 8, file 7); Nominal rolls, 27-28 March 1918 (folder 8, file 8); Battalion orders, Pts. I and II, 16-27 March 1918 (folder 8, file 9); Organization, 25 Feb. - 20 June 1918 (folder 8, file 10); Parade states, 28 March - 1 April 1918 (folder 8, file 11).

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Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Railway Troops. Battalion, 13th

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Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Railway Troops. Battalion, 13th : The 13th Battalion Canadian Railway Troops (CRT) was organized at Purfleet in March 1918 under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel S.P. McMordie under authorization published in General Order 63 of 15 June 1917. It was formed from personnel at the CRT Depot at Purfleet. The battalion demobilized at Victoria and was disbanded by General Order 196 of 1 November 1920.

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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. 9-41-13 (90: Open)

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Title is based on the contents of the sub-series.

Accruals:

No further accruals are expected.

Related material:

For related records found elsewhere in this fonds, see the following files: Canadian Records Office file (RG9, III, vol. 1130, file R-56-4); War diary, 13 March 1918- 2 Feb. 1919 (RG9, III, vol. 5015, folder 744); Historical record (RG9, III, vo. 4712, folder 100, file 17).

For related records found in the Department of National Defence fonds, see the following file: Demobilization (RG24, vol. 1809, file HQ 683-896-1).

This information is based on Barbara Wilson's unpublished Guide to the Sources of the Canadian Expeditionary Force.

Source:

Government

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RG9-III-C-7
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Textual records

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [RG 9 III-C-7] 4463

[Consultation 90 Open]

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