39th Battalion, CEF

The 39th Battalion was authorized on 7 November 1914 and embarked for Great Britain on 17 June 1915.

It provided reinforcements to the Canadian Corps in the field until 4 January 1917, when its personnel were absorbed by the 6th Reserve Battalion, CEF.

[2] The 39th Battalion was awarded the battle honour THE GREAT WAR 1915–17.

[2] The 39th Battalion CEF is perpetuated by The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment.

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39th Battalion, Belleville, Ontario (HS85-10-30562)
39th Battalion, Belleville, Ontario (HS85-10-30562)
1915 (probably June 23) 39th Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force on the parade grounds of the Belleville, Ontario, armoury building... ready to leave for overseas, WWI