World War I

1914 - 1918

A review of the World War I experience from a local point of view.

Veterans' Experience & War Effort

184th Battalion - Kroetsch, Franklin Louis (1914)

Photo and attestation papers, including invalid records associated with his WWI experience.

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Fond: Pembina Manitou Archive

184th Battalion - Sharpe Photo Collection (1914)

The collection of photos taken by Col. W. H. Sharpe to commemorate his part in the development and muster of the 184th Battalion CEF.

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Fond: Sharpe Family

184th Battalion CEF - Recognition Day 2016 (1916)

In May 2016, the community of Manitou paid tribute to the 184th Battalion CEF on the 100th Anniversary of the Farewell Muster held in Manitou on the May Long Weekend 1916. A memorial service was held at the Manitou Opera House and a Heritage Fair in the Gymnasiom of the Nellie McClung Collegiate.

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Fond: Pembina Manitou Archive