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| rdfs:label | - 19th Battalion (Central Ontario), CEF
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| rdfs:comment | - The 19th Battalion (Central Ontario), CEF, or Canadian Expeditionary Force, was originally raised at Exhibition Park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on 6 November 1914. As part of the 4th Infantry Brigade, 2nd Canadian Division, the 19th went from its station in Toronto, Canada, to West Sandling Camp, Shorncliffe, England, 23 May 1915 and then to France on 14 September 1915 in support of the British Empire in the First World War, where it served from 1915 to 1919.
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| Caption | - The cap badge of the 19th Battalion
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| Battles | - Battle of Flers-Courcelette, Battle of Thiepval, Battle of Le Transloy, Battle of the Ancre Heights, 1916. Vimy Ridge, Hill 70, Passchendaele, 1917. First Battle of the Somme (1918), Battle of Amiens, Second Battle of the Somme (1918), Drocourt-Quéant, Battle of the Hindenburg Line, Canal du Nord, Pursuit to Mons, 1918.
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| first commander | - Lieutenant Colonel J. I. McLaren
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| abstract | - The 19th Battalion (Central Ontario), CEF, or Canadian Expeditionary Force, was originally raised at Exhibition Park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on 6 November 1914. As part of the 4th Infantry Brigade, 2nd Canadian Division, the 19th went from its station in Toronto, Canada, to West Sandling Camp, Shorncliffe, England, 23 May 1915 and then to France on 14 September 1915 in support of the British Empire in the First World War, where it served from 1915 to 1919.
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