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General Sir Arthur William Currie, GCMG, KCB (5 December 1875 – 30 November 1933) was a senior officer of the Canadian Army who fought during World War I.He had the unique distinction of starting his military career on the very bottom rung as a pre-war militia gunner before rising through the ranks to become the first Canadian commander of the Canadian Corps.
The Canadian Militia opened the Currie Barracks on the southwestern edge of Calgary in 1933, occupying a property on the level plateau above the south slope of the Bow River valley. The facility was named after the recently deceased General Sir Arthur Currie , commander of the Canadian Expeditionary Force on the Western Front during World War I .
The battalion was formed from volunteers from the Ontario counties of Victoria and Haliburton.It was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel J.J Fee and headquartered in the town of Lindsay prior to embarkation.
Arthur Mosby July 25, 1938 69. Miller Tollett January 11, 1939 70. Ernest Stanley January 19, 1939 71. Frank Murray March 28, 1939 72. Hyman Johnson March 28, 1939 73. Hubert Harris April 4, 1939 74. J. O. Martin April 10, 1939 75. Joe McKay April 10, 1939 76. Willie J. Smith April 10, 1939 77. Harley Evans August 28, 1939 78. Clyde Willis ...
The 10th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force was a unit of the First World War 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 ...
Edenfield is the oldest death row inmate in Georgia. Tiffany Moss: Murdered her stepdaughter, 10-year-old Emani Moss. 5 years, 297 days Moss is the only female death row inmate in Georgia. Michael Nance: Robbed a bank and committed murder during a carjacking. 27 years, 148 days Lyndon Fitzgerald Pace
The 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders of Canada), CEF was an infantry battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force during World War I.The 15th Battalion was authorized on 1 September 1914, embarked for Britain on 26 September 1914, and arrived in France on 15 February 1915.
The 16th Battalion (Canadian Scottish), CEF was a unit of the First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force.It was organized at Valcartier on 2 September 1914 in response to the Great War and was composed of recruits from the 91st Regiment Canadian Highlanders, the 79th Cameron Highlanders of Canada, the 72nd Regiment "Seaforth Highlanders of Canada", and the 50th Regiment "Highlanders".