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{{Infobox military unit
 
| country = Canada
 
| service = Canadian Army
 
| branch = Canadian Expeditionary Force
 
| type = Infantry
 
| specific_type = Infantry battalion
 
| size_at_full_strength = 1000
 
| start_date =
 
| created =
 
| unit_name1 = 20th Battalion (Central Ontario), Canadian Expeditionary Force
 
| unit_name1_start_date =
 
| unit_name1_end_date =
 
| unit_name1_reason_for_change =
 
| alternate_unit_names = 20th Canadian Battalion
 
| end_date =
 
| disbanded =
 
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| parent = 4th Infantry Brigade, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF)
 
| parent_level = {{BritishBrigade}}
 
| relationship_type = Tactical
 
}}
 
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| date_entered_ToW =
 
| date_left_ToW =
 
| ToW_code = 1
 
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== Personal narratives ==
 
== Personal narratives ==
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The Sikh Museum has an exhibition about [http://www.sikhmuseum.com/buckam/ Private Buckam Singh] who 'served with the 20th Canadian Infantry Battalion in the battlefields of Flanders during 1916'.
 
The Sikh Museum has an exhibition about [http://www.sikhmuseum.com/buckam/ Private Buckam Singh] who 'served with the 20th Canadian Infantry Battalion in the battlefields of Flanders during 1916'.
  
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Revision as of 09:37, 11 March 2016

Please include information on the sources or evidence (for example, military records) used to link a particular person to a specific unit.

Personal narratives

(Original personal diaries, letters, memoirs etc written by people in this unit)

Related media (images etc)

(Digitised photographs, images of personal items, etc)

The Sikh Museum has an exhibition about Private Buckam Singh who 'served with the 20th Canadian Infantry Battalion in the battlefields of Flanders during 1916'.

Other Sources

Unit war diaries

(The official accounts of movements and daily activities written by an officer of the unit at the time)

Official unit histories

Biography

(Published histories, websites, etc)