118th (North Waterloo) Battalion, CEF
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The 118th Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force
during the First World War.
Based in Kitchener, Ontario
, the unit began recruiting in late 1915 in the northern portion of Waterloo County. After sailing to England in January 1917, the battalion was absorbed into the 25th Reserve Battalion on February 6, 1917.
The 118th (North Waterloo) Battalion, CEF had one Officer Commanding: Lieut-Col. W. M. O. Lochead.
Canadian Expeditionary Force
The Canadian Expeditionary Force was the designation of the field force created by Canada for service overseas in the First World War. Units of the C.E.F. were divided into field formation in France, where they were organized first into separate divisions and later joined together into a single...
during the First World War.
Based in Kitchener, Ontario
Kitchener, Ontario
The City of Kitchener is a city in Southern Ontario, Canada. It was the Town of Berlin from 1854 until 1912 and the City of Berlin from 1912 until 1916. The city had a population of 204,668 in the Canada 2006 Census...
, the unit began recruiting in late 1915 in the northern portion of Waterloo County. After sailing to England in January 1917, the battalion was absorbed into the 25th Reserve Battalion on February 6, 1917.
The 118th (North Waterloo) Battalion, CEF had one Officer Commanding: Lieut-Col. W. M. O. Lochead.
