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Canadian Expeditionary Force Study Group

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Component:

Railway Troops

Active Dates:

Contributors:

GrandsonMichael; N.S.Regt.

Theatre of Operations:

Major Battles:

Location of War Diaries:

	Library and Archives Canada (WD Link)
	CEFSG War Diary Transcription (in progress = IP)

Background:

insert background summary

There is a discussion of the Labour Battalions that were absorbed into the Canadian Railway Troops on the main CEFSG Forum:

Labour Battalions to Railway Troops

Sub-Components:

Railway Troops (WD Link)

	Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps (WD Link Reserves)
	1st to 13th Battalions (WD Link: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th + map), 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th)
	58th Broad Guage Operating Company (WD Link)
	13th Canadian Light Railway Operating Company (WD Link)

GrandsonMichael War Diary Postings:

Canadian Railway
• Overseas Railway Construction Corps
• 58th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company
• Canadian Light Railway Operating Company
• Progress Charts, Canadian Railway Troops
• Canadian Bridging Company

Canadian Railway

Canadian Railway Troops (France)
1917/04/01-1919/05/17

Canadian Railway Troops (England)
1918/01/01-1918/12/31

1st Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops
1916/10/26-1918/12/30

2nd Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops
1917/01/11-1918/02/28
1918/03/01-1918/12/31

3rd Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops
1917/03/07-1918/12/31

4th Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops
1917/01/23-1918/04/30 No Entries!
1918/05/01-1918/12/31 No Entries!

5th Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops
1917/01/29-1919/01/19

6th Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops
1917/03/31-1919/01/31

7th Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops
1917/03/27-1919/01/31

8th Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops
1917/02/01-1917/12/31
1918/01/01-1919/01/31

9th Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops
1917/03/01-1918/12/31

10th Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops
1917/05/31-1919/01/31

11th Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops
1917/02/08-1919/01/02

12th Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops
1917/02/08-1919/02/28

13th Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops
1918/03/13-1919/02/02

13th Canadian Light Railway Operating Company
1917/06/09-1919/02/28 No Entries!

1st Bridging Company, Canadian Railway Troops
1918/08/03-1918/08/31

Canadian Railway Troops Depot
1917/03/01-1919/05/31

Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps Reserve
1915/10/01-1918/02/28

7th Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops - Military Railways, Belgium - Map
1917/04 No Entries!

Overseas Railway Construction Corps
1915/08/25-1918/12/31

58th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company
1916/07/27-1919/04/19 No Entries!

Canadian Light Railway Operating Company

13th Canadian Light Railway Operating Company
1917/06/09-1919/02/28 No Entries!

Progress Charts Canadian Railway Troops
1918/10/03-1919/01/19 No Entries!

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Tuesday January 29, 2008 04:17:15 PM -0500