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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.18 The battalion was disbanded on 30 August 1920.〔Canadian Forces Publication A-DH-267-003 Insignia and Lineages of the Canadian Forces. Volume 3: Combat Arms Regiments.〕 The 50th Battalion recruited in and was mobilized at Calgary, Alberta.〔Meek, John F. ''Over the Top! The Canadian Infantry in the First World War.'' Orangeville, Ont.: The Author, 1971. ISBN 0906158109〕 ==Officers Commanding== The 50th Battalion had four Officers Commanding: *Lt-Col E.G. Mason, 27 October 1915-11 November 1916 *Maj. R.B. Eaton, 11 November 1916-1 January 1917 *Maj. C.B. Worsnop, DSO, 1 January 1917-11 March 1917 *Lt.Col. L.F. Page, DSO, 11 March 1917-Demobilization〔Meek, John F. ''Over the Top! The Canadian Infantry in the First World War.'' Orangeville, Ont.: The Author, 1971. ISBN 0906158109〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「50th Battalion (Calgary), CEF」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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