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*Check the [http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/022/022-909.009-e.html War Diaries] for details about the military operations.  
*Check the [http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/022/022-909.009-e.html War Diaries] for details about the military operations.  
*The records for those Canadians who served with the British forces are found in England.  
*The records for those Canadians who served with the British forces are found in England.  
*Read the [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/first-world-war-1914-1918-cef/Pages/canadian-expeditionary-force.aspx Online Help] section for more details about these records.}}<ref>Hanowski, Laura. "Manitoba Military Records Through WWI (National Institute)," ''National Institute for Genealogical Studies'' (2012), https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Manitoba_Military_Records_Through_WWI_%28National_Institute%29.</ref>  
*Read the [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/first-world-war-1914-1918-cef/Pages/canadian-expeditionary-force.aspx Online Help] section for more details about these records.}}<ref>Hanowski, Laura. "Manitoba Military Records Through WWI (National Institute)," ''National Institute for Genealogical Studies'' (2012), https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Manitoba_Military_Records_Through_WWI_%28National_Institute%29.</ref>  


Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) service records are available through the Personnel Records Unit of the [http://www.collectionscanada.ca/index-e.html National Archives of Canada] (see [[Manitoba Archives and Libraries]] for the address). These service records contain detailed information from enlistment to demobilization (discharge). Information may include each person's date and place of birth, address at time of enlistment, name and address of next of kin, marital status, occupation, personal description (eye and hair color, height, weight, distinctive marks or scars), and religion. When requesting information from the Personnel Records Unit, please include the person's name, rank, and regiment (where known).  
Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) service records are available through the Personnel Records Unit of the [http://www.collectionscanada.ca/index-e.html National Archives of Canada] (see [[Manitoba Archives and Libraries]] for the address). These service records contain detailed information from enlistment to demobilization (discharge). Information may include each person's date and place of birth, address at time of enlistment, name and address of next of kin, marital status, occupation, personal description (eye and hair color, height, weight, distinctive marks or scars), and religion. When requesting information from the Personnel Records Unit, please include the person's name, rank, and regiment (where known).  
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==== Military History Society of Manitoba  ====
==== Military History Society of Manitoba  ====


:[http://www.mhsm.ca/Joomla/ Military History Society of Manitoba] <br>Box 131 <br>Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 2G1 <br>Telephone: (204) 255-3907<ref>Hanowski, Laura. "Manitoba Post-WWI Military Records (National Institute)," ''National Institute for Genealogical Studies'' (2012), https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Manitoba_Post-WWI_Military_Records_%28National_Institute%29.</ref>
:[http://www.mhsm.ca/Joomla/ Military History Society of Manitoba] <br>Box 131 <br>Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 2G1 <br>Telephone: (204) 255-3907<ref>Hanowski, Laura. "Manitoba Post-WWI Military Records (National Institute)," ''National Institute for Genealogical Studies'' (2012), https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Manitoba_Post-WWI_Military_Records_%28National_Institute%29.</ref>


== References ==
== References ==