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The 198th (Canadian Buffs) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Toronto, Ontario, the unit began recruiting during the winter of 1915/16 from The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, which was based in that city.
198th Battalion (Canadian Buffs), CEF: 15 July 1916 29 November 1918 The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada: 199th Battalion Duchess of Connaught's Own Irish Rangers, CEF: 15 July 1916 15 September 1917 The Irish Canadian Rangers: 200th (Winnipeg) Battalion, CEF: 15 July 1916 27 July 1917 Not perpetuated 201st Battalion (Toronto Light Infantry), CEF ...
The 198th Battalion (Canadian Buffs) was authorized on July 15, 1916, and embarked for Britain on March 28, 1917. It provided reinforcements for the Canadian Corps in the field until March 9, 1918, when its personnel were absorbed by the 3rd Reserve Battalion, CEF. The battalion was then disbanded on November 29, 1918.
The 5th Canadian Division is a formation of the Canadian Army responsible for the command and mobilization of most army units in the provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador; as well as some units in Kingston, Ontario. The division is recognized by the distinctive maroon patch worn on the ...
198th Battalion (Canadian Buffs), CEF: Regimental Number: 916814 [17] Burrows, Stuart Alexander Sergeant Composite Battalion, CEF. Regimental Number: 733535. Enlisted in Halifax, NS, in 1915. Promoted to Sergeant in 112th Battalion. Posted to Bramshott Camp in England as an instructor.
198th Battalion (Canadian Buffs), CEF; 255th Battalion (Queen's Own Rifles of Canada), CEF; A. Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy; C. Queen Camilla; Casa ...
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The battalion was disbanded while still in Canada, and its men were transferred to the 170th (Mississauga Horse) Battalion, CEF, and 198th (Canadian Buffs) Battalion, CEF in September 1916. The 201st (Toronto Light Infantry) Battalion, CEF had one officer commanding: Lieutenant Colonel E. W. Hagarty.