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| country = Canada
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| service = Canadian Army
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| branch = Canadian Expeditionary Force
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| type = Infantry
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| specific_type = Infantry battalion
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| size_at_full_strength = 1000
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| unit_name1 = 42nd Battalion (Royal Highlanders of Canada), Canadian Expeditionary Force
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| alternate_unit_names = 42nd Canadian Battalion
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| parent = 7th Infantry Brigade, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF)
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| parent_level = {{BritishBrigade}}
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| relationship_type = Tactical
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[https://archive.org/stream/42ndInfantryBattalionWarDiary1915-1919/FinalVersion-42ndCanadianInfantryBattalionWarDiary_djvu.txt "42nd Infantry Battalion War Diary (1915-1919)"] at the Internet Archive.
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Latest revision as of 09:47, 11 March 2016

42nd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF)
Years active: –
Country: Canada
Service: Canadian Army
Branch: Canadian Expeditionary Force
Type: Infantry
Specific type: Infantry battalion
Full size: 1000
Sources for overview:
Created:
Sources for created:
Name1: 42nd Battalion (Royal Highlanders of Canada), Canadian Expeditionary Force
Name1 Start:
Name1 End:
Reason for change:
Sources for name1:
Alternate names: 42nd Canadian Battalion
Sources for alternate names:
Disbanded:
Sources for disbanded:
For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war.
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: 7th Infantry Brigade, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF)
Parent level: Brigade
Start date:
End date:
Sources:
Theatre of war
Theatre name: France, Belgium and Germany
Date entered:
Date left:
Sources:


Personal narratives

Related media

Official sources

Unit war diaries

"42nd Infantry Battalion War Diary (1915-1919)" at the Internet Archive.

Unit histories

Other official documents

Other sources


References

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