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Title

Sub-series consists of

55 lower level description(s)

Arrangement structure

Sub-series part of

Infantry historical records [textual record] (R611-57-7-E)

Bilingual equivalent

Quartier général de la 5e brigade d'infanterie canadienne [document textuel]

Date(s)

1915-1918

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

Language of material

English

Scope and content

Sub-series consists of records created and/or maintained by the 5th Canadian Infantry Brigade Headquarters, and document many aspects of its activities.

Conditions of access

Terms of use

Copyright belongs to the Crown.

Finding aid

Textual records The finding aid's file level descriptions can be accessed through the consists of fields in the MIKAN record. A paper copy is also available in the Reference room. The finding aid is a typed list consisting of volume number, file number, title and outside dates. 9-37-18 90 (Electronic)

Additional name(s)

Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Infantry Brigade, 5th. Canadian Army. Canadian Infantry Brigade, 5th.

Biography / Administrative history

The 5th Canadian Infantry Brigade was part of the 2nd Canadian Division and was formed from Battalions recruited in Eastern Canada. The brigade included the 22nd, 24th, 25th, and 26th Battalions and was commanded successively by Colonel J.P. Landry (May 1915 to August 1915), and Brigadier-Generals D. Watson (August 1915 to April 1916), A.H. Macdonell (April 1916 to July 1917), J.M. Ross (July 1917 to August 1918), and T.L. Tremblay (August 1918 to May 1919). The 5th Canadian Infantry Brigade was demobilized in May 1919.

Additional information

Source

Government

MIKAN no.

182395