13th Battalion (Royal Highlanders of Canada), CEF
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The 13th Battalion (Royal Highlanders of Canada), CEF was a Canadian infantry unit of Scottish Highland tradition that served on the Western Front during the First World War as part of the Canadian Expeditionary Force.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
First World War military unit
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infantry battalion ⓘ |
| allegiance |
British Empire
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King George V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedRegiment |
Royal Highlanders of Canada
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The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War I
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surface form:
First World War
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| country | Canada ⓘ |
| decorations | multiple battle honours for service in France and Flanders ⓘ |
| era | 1914–1918 ⓘ |
| ethnicTradition | Scottish-Canadian ⓘ |
| garrisonDuringFormation | Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| higherFormation | Canadian Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Canadian Army
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Canadian Expeditionary Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickName | Royal Highlanders of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEngagement |
Battle of Amiens (1918)
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Battle of Festubert NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Givenchy NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Hill 70 NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Vimy Ridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Somme NERFINISHED ⓘ Hundred Days Offensive NERFINISHED ⓘ Passchendaele NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Battle of Ypres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | service on the Western Front in the First World War ⓘ |
| partOf |
1st Canadian Division
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3rd Canadian Brigade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| perpetuatedBy | The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raisedIn |
Canada
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Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recruitmentArea |
Eastern Canada
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Montreal, Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | front-line infantry ⓘ |
| service | overseas service in France and Flanders ⓘ |
| theatreOfOperations | Western Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition |
Highland regiment customs and dress
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Scottish Highland ⓘ |
| type | infantry ⓘ |
| uniformFeature |
Glengarry cap
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kilt ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada
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