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The Royal Naval Canadian Volunteer Reserve (RNCVR) was a naval reserve that was established in Canada in May 1914 and existed until 1923. ==Origins== Established on 14 May 1914 under the provisions of the Naval Service Act, the RNCVR's initial authorized strength was 1,200 men, who enrolled as volunteers, agreeing to serve in wartime, either with the Royal Canadian Navy or the Royal Navy.〔Gibert Norman Tucker, (Naval Service of Canada: Volume I: Origins and Early Years'' ), (Ottawa: King's Printer, 1952), p.156-158.〕 As initially created, the RNCVR consisted of three geographic commands, or subdivisions: * Atlantic (from the Atlantic coast to a line just west of Quebec City) * Lake (from the line just west of Quebec City to west of Brandon, Manitoba) * Pacific (from west of Brandon to the Pacific coast)〔Gibert Norman Tucker, (Naval Service of Canada: Volume I: Origins and Early Years'' ), (Ottawa: King's Printer, 1952), p.157.〕 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「Royal Naval Canadian Volunteer Reserve」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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