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Canadian Railway Troops in France historical records [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Series

Date:

1916-1919

Reference:

R611-402-9-E, RG9-III-C-7

Type of material:

Textual material

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

183440

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Ministry of the Overseas Military Forces of Canada fonds

Canadian Expeditionary Force sous-fonds

Canadian Railway Troops in France historical records
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Series includes:

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

1916-1919

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

5.50 m of textual records

Language of material:

English

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Series consists of historical records Canadian Railway Troops (CRT) in France which were sent periodically to the Canadian Record Office and the Canadian War Records Office for safekeeping. The records are arranged by subject within each unit. These battalions were not part of the Canadian Corps but came under the command of Brigadier J.W. Stewart, a Canadian who was Director General Transportation (Construction) at British GHQ. Canadian railway units constructed and maintained all gauges of railways for the five British Army areas in France and Belgium.

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Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Railway Troops

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Source:

Government

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RG9-III-C-7
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RG9-III-C-7

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