No. 2 Construction Battalion
1916 - 1920
Nova Scotia

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Letters, Memos, Clippings, Etc. from 1914 to 1993

Memorandum on the enlistment of Negroes in Canadian Expeditionary Force
Sir Willoughby Gwatkin, Chief of the General Staff, 13 April 1916

Memo to The Naval Secretary 21 February 1917

Memo to The Military Secretary 23 February 1917

Submission to The Historic Sites and Monuments Board 18 October 1991

Black Battalion to be Commemorated 11 December 1992

Canada's Only Black Battalion To Be Honoured
For Service to King & Country, Pictou, 10 July 1993

List of Men Who Served in No. 2 Construction Battalion by Regimental Numbers

With thanks to Dr. Calvin W. Ruck, who made this historical information available.