15th Battalion Memorial at Benifontaine, France – Battle Honour “Hill 70”

Monument erected by the 48th Highlanders’ 15th Battalion CEF Memorial Project to commemorate the role of the 15th Battalion in the August 15-16, 1917 offensive for which the Battalion was awarded the battle honour “Hill 70.” ­In June 1917, Field Marshal Douglas Haig, Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force, ordered the First Army to capture […]

The 58th Regiment Westmount Rifles

The 58th Regiment Westmount Rifles: Canada Militia 1914. This pamphlet provides a brief history and organization of the 58th Regiment Westmount Rifles of Canada during the First World War.