The roll call of transport lines after St. Julien, Apr 24, 1915, 15th Can. Battn. 1st C.E.F. Flanders

Roll Call transport lines after St. Julien – Apr 24, 1915

Conducting roll call of transport line, after the first chlorine gas attack of the war at St. Julien on April 24, 1915. 15th Canadian Battalion 1st C.E.F. Flanders. Of the battalion’s almost 900 Highlanders only 212 answered the roll call. The rest, recorded as 667 by the Commanding Officer Lt Col John Currie, were killed, wounded or missing in action.  P1295

Classification
Images
Era
1914 – 1919 (WW 1)
Location of artifact
Binder 12, Research Room Shelf
Associated place
France, Flanders
Associated event
St. Julien, Flanders
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