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Canadian Field Artillery - 61st Battery 14th Brigade


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9 December 1917

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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61st Field Battery
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10 December 1917

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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61st Field Battery
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11 December 1917

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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61st Field Battery
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12 December 1917

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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61st Field Battery
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13 December 1917

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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61st Field Battery
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14 December 1917

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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61st Field Battery
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15 December 1917


5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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61st Field Battery
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16 December 1917

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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61st Field Battery
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17 December 1917

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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61st Field Battery
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18 December 1917

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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60th Field Battery
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61st Field Battery
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19 December 1917

 

\ 5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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61st Field Battery
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20 December 1917

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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62nd Field Battery
Background Information
Organized in April 1916 under the command of Major William Michael Jamieson Martin.
Date of Birth: 12/01/1881

His wife, the Hon. Muriel Louise Hamilton was born on 1 February 1884. She was the daughter of James Hamilton, 9th Lord Belhaven and Stenton and Georgina Watson. She married Major William Michael Jamieson Martin, son of John M. Martin, on 29 March 1910. She died on 26 January 1961 at age 76, leaving issue (one daughter).
From 29 March 1910, her married name became Martin.
Authorization published in General Order 69 of 15 July 1915.
Mobilized at Victoria.
Recruited in Victoria.
Left Halifax 13 September 1916 aboard CAMERONIA.
Arrived in England 22 September 1916.
Became the howitzer battery of the 15th Brigade, 4th Canadian Divisional Artillery on
15 October 1916Absorbed by 51st Battery on 22 January 1917 i.e., the right section
transferred to 58th Battery and the left section to the 51st Battery.
Disbanded by General Order 191 of 1 November 1920.
Major W.M.J. Martin won't be with us for long...though he will return, again, he won't be with us for long...
Influenza being the reason...the Major will be in England for the remainder of the war as of May 1918...
Witley and Bordon Camps to be exact.

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61st Field Battery
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21 December 1917

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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60th Field Battery
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61st Field Battery
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22 December 1817

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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61st Field Battery
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23 December 1917

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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60th Field Battery
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61st Field Battery
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24 December 1917

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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Greene's Group
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60th Field Battery
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61st Field Battery
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25 December 1917

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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Greene's Group
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55th Battery
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61st Field Battery
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26 December 1917

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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Greene's Group (Greene's Battery)
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60th Field Battery
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61st Field Battery
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27 December 1917

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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61st Field Battery
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28 December 1917

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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61st Field Battery
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German grave marked with part of propeller of aeroplane. December, 1917.

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29 December 1917

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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61st Field Battery
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30 December 1917

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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13th Brigade C.F.A.
Greene's Battery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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61st Field Battery
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31 December 1917

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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61st Field Battery
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MIKAN 3396782:  Though it is cold, the Canadians look forward to having a bath. December, 1917.
This appears to be a 2nd Canadian Division bath.

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Maple Leaf Concert Party in France presenting 'Alladin France'
New Year's Eve, January, 1918
There may have been a few men on leave from the 5th C.D.A. who will attend this event tonight.
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MIKAN 3522111
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MIKAN 3522116
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MIKAN 3522119

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1 January 1918 

 

5th Divisional Artillery
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55th Field Battery
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14th Brigade C.F.A.
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61st Field Battery
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MIKAN
Maj. Gen. Sir Arthur Currie, commanding officer of the Canadian Corps, may be receiving the insignia showing he has been appointed by the King of Belgium a Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown (Warrant for Currie as Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath), and also the Belgian Croix de Guerre in this [these] photo.
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MIKAN 3404863: General Orth of the Belgian Army and General Sir Arthur Currie saluting. January, 1918.
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MIKAN 3362395 General Orth of the Belgian Army decorating General Sir Arthur Currie.
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MIKAN 3362396 General Orth of the Belgian Army decorating General Sir Arthur Currie.
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MIKAN 3362397: General Orth of the Belgian Army decorating General Sir Arthur Currie on 1 January 1918.

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