It provided reinforcements to the Canadian Corps in the field until 6 July 1916, when its personnel were absorbed by the 11th Reserve Battalion, CEF.
[1] The 61st Battalion recruited in and was mobilized at Winnipeg, Manitoba.
[3] The 61st Battalion was awarded the battle honour THE GREAT WAR 1916.
[4] The 61st Battalion, CEF is perpetuated by The Royal Winnipeg Rifles.
Nicholson, CD, Queen's Printer, Ottawa, Ontario, 1962