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- The 50th Battalion (Calgary), CEF, was an infantry battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the Great War. The 50th Battalion was authorized on 7 November 1914 and embarked for Britain on 27 October 1915. The battalion disembarked in France on 11 August 1916, where it fought as part of the 10th Canadian Infantry Brigade, 4th Canadian Division in France and Flanders until the end of the war. The battalion was disbanded on 30 August 1920. The 50th Battalion recruited in and was mobilized at Calgary, Alberta. (en)
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- Somme, 1916; Ancre Heights; Ancre, 1916; Arras, 1917, '18; Vimy, 1917; Hill 70; Ypres, 1917; Passchendaele; Amiens; Scarpe, 1918; Drocourt-Quéant Line; Hindenburg Line; Canal du Nord; Valenciennes; France and Flanders, 1916–18
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- Oxford blue over Cambridge blue (en)
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- Somme, 1916; Ancre Heights; Ancre, 1916; Arras, 1917, '18; Vimy, 1917; Hill 70; Ypres, 1917; Passchendaele; Amiens; Scarpe, 1918; Drocourt-Quéant Line; Hindenburg Line; Canal du Nord; Valenciennes; France and Flanders, 1916–18 (en)
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- World War I
*1916
*Battle of Ancre Heights
*Battle of the Somme
*1917
*Battle of Vimy Ridge
*Battle of Lens
*Battle of Passchendaele
*1918
*Battle of Amiens
*Second Battle of the Somme
*Battle of Cambrai
*Battle of the Drocourt-Quéant Line
*Battle of the Canal du Nord
*Battle of Valenciennes (en)
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- Colonel E.G Mason Lieutenant-Colonel Page (en)
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- Oxford blue over Cambridge blue (en)
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- *British Expeditionary Force
*Canadian Corps
*4th Division
*10th Canadian Infantry Brigade (en)
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- The 50th Battalion (Calgary), CEF, was an infantry battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the Great War. The 50th Battalion was authorized on 7 November 1914 and embarked for Britain on 27 October 1915. The battalion disembarked in France on 11 August 1916, where it fought as part of the 10th Canadian Infantry Brigade, 4th Canadian Division in France and Flanders until the end of the war. The battalion was disbanded on 30 August 1920. The 50th Battalion recruited in and was mobilized at Calgary, Alberta. (en)
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- 50th Battalion (Calgary), CEF (en)
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