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Post Re: 190th (Winnipeg Rifles) Infantry Battalion, C.E.F.

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190th Infantry Battalion

Name: Winnipeg Rifles
Motto Translation: Named by the Enemy
Authority: General Order Number 69, dated: 15th July 1916
Recruiting Area: Winnipeg and district
Mobilization Headquarters: Winnipeg, Manitoba

Officer Commanding: Lieutenant-Colonel G.K. Watson

Service:

Canada: 21 January 1916 to 3 May 1917
England: 14 May 1917 to 14 May 1917 - absorbed into the 18th Reserve Battalion upon landing in England
France: No service as a unit

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