Vimy Ridge: A Canadian Reassessment

Appendix 1: Order of Battle – Vimy Ridge

319 Order of Battle - Vimy Ridge Canadian Corps - Lieutenant-General Hon Sir Julian Byng Corps Troops Canadian Light Horse - Lieutenant-Colonel E.I. Leonard Canadian Corps Cyclist Battalion - Major A.E. Humphrey GOC Royal Artillery - Canadian Corps - Brigadier-General E.W.B. Morrison 1st Canadian Heavy Artillery Group 3rd & 5th Canadian, 11th, 163rd &164th Siege Batteries 2nd Canadian Heavy Artillery Group 1st & 2nd Canadian Heavy & 152nd Heavy Batteries; 2nd Canadian Siege and 12th Siege Batteries 18th Heavy Artillery Group 1st & 6th Canadian, 147th, 180th & 182nd Siege Batteries 30th Heavy Artillery Group 4th Canadian, 228th, 270th, 72nd & 181st Siege Batteries 44th Heavy Artillery Group 7th Canadian, 161st, 120th, 41st &114th Siege Batteries 9th Canadian Siege and 147th Siege Batteries “E” (Canadian) Anti-Aircraft Battery Chief Engineer, Canadian Corps - Brigadier-General W.B. Lindsay 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Canadian Army Troops Companies, Canadian Engineers 1st, 2nd 3rd, 4th Canadian Entrenching Battalions 1st Canadian Pontoon Bridging Transportation Engineer Unit 3rd Br. Canadian Railway Troops Canadian Corps Cyclist Battalion 1st Advanced Park Company - Captain H.S. Fellowes Appendix 1 1st Canadian Motor Machine Gun Brigade - Colonel R. Brutinel “A” & “B”, Eaton, Borden & Yukon Batteries Canadian Corps Signal Company Nos. 8, 9 & 11 Mobile Pigeon Lofts Canadian Corps Ammunition Park Nos. 1, 2, 3 & 4 Canadian Divisional Supply Columns No.8 Mobile Ordnance Workshop No.26 (Canadian) Ordnance Mobile Workshop Canadian Composite Pioneer Company Canadian Corps Training School Canadian Corps Salvage Company Attached Corps Troops 13th Heavy Artillery Group 47th, 49th, 101st 76th & 27th Siege Batteries 50th Heavy Artillery Group 1/1st Essex & 145th Heavy, 58th, 68th, 69th & 95th Siege Batteries 53rd Heavy Artillery Group 206th, 108th, 148th & 276th Siege Batteries 64th Heavy Artillery Group 121st, 126th, 258th, 232nd & 73rd Siege Batteries 70th Heavy Artillery Group 3rd, 14th, 162nd and 144th Siege Batteries 76th Heavy Artillery Group 218th Siege, 31t, 121st, 129th, 142nd & 50th Heavy Batteries 26th Heavy Artillery Group 1st, 11th & 12th Royal Marine Artillery, 44th, 52nd & 89th Siege Batteries Canadian Corps Siege Park No.55 Divisional Supply Column No.2 Reserve Park No.2 Reserve Park Nos. 3, 33, 46, 54 & 55 Ordnance Mobile Workshops No.1 Pontoon Park, Royal Engineers 20th Army Troops Company, Royal Engineers 215th Army Troops Company, Royal Engineers 172nd Tunnelling Company, Royal Engineers 176th Tunnelling Company, Royal Engineers 182nd Tunnelling Company, Royal Engineers 185th Tunnelling Company, Royal Engineers 255th Tunnelling Company, Royal Engineers 348th Field Company, Royal Engineers 324th Quarry Company, Royal Engineers Canadian Corps Light Railway Operating Company - Major R.P. Rogers 320 APPENDIX 1 No.33 Prisoners of War Company 20th Light Railway Train Company Royal Flying Corps No.16 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps No.1 Balloon Company, Royal Flying Corps No.2 Balloon Company, Royal Flying Corps 1st Canadian Division - Major-General A.W. Currie 1st Canadian Infantry Brigade - Brigadier-General W.A. Griesbach 1st Battalion (Western Ontario Regiment) - Lieutenant-Colonel G.C. Hodson 2nd Battalion (Eastern Ontario Regiment) - Lieutenant-Colonel R.V. Clark 3rd Battalion (Toronto Regiment) - Lieutenant-Colonel J.B. Rogers 4th Battalion (Central Ontario) - Major W. Towers (acting) 1st Canadian Light Trench Mortar Battery 2nd Canadian Infantry Brigade - Brigadier-General F.O.W. Loomis 5th Battalion (Western Cavalry) - Lieutenant-Colonel H.M. Dyer 7th Battalion (1st British Columbia Regiment) - Lieutenant-Colonel W.F. Gilson 8th Battalion (90th Winnipeg Rifles) - Lieutenant-Colonel J.M Prower 10th Battalion (10th Canadians) - Lieutenant-Colonel D. Ormond 2nd Canadian Light Trench Mortar Battery 3rd Canadian Infantry Brigade - Brigadier-General G.S. Tuxford 13th Battalion (Royal Highlanders of Canada) - Lieutenant-Colonel G.E. McCuaig 14th Battalion (The Royal Montreal Regiment) - Lieutenant-Colonel G. McCombe 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders of Canada) - Lieutenant-Colonel C. Bent 16th Battalion, (The Canadian Scottish) - Lieutenant-Colonel C. Peck 3rd Canadian Light Trench Mortar Battery 1st Canadian Divisional Artillery - Brigadier-General H.C. Thacker 1st Brigade Canadian Field Artillery - Lieutenant-Colonel C.H. McLaren 2nd Brigade Canadian Field Artillery - Lieutenant-Colonel S.B. Anderson 3rd Brigade Canadian Field Artillery - Lieutenant-Colonel H.D.G. Crerar 12th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery - Lieutenant-Colonel S.B. Anderson V 1 Canadian Heavy Trench Mortar Battery X 1 Canadian Trench Mortar Battery Y 1 Canadian Trench Mortar Battery Z 1 Canadian Trench Mortar Battery 1st Canadian Divisional Ammunition Column - Lieutenant-Colonel J.J. Penhale 1st Canadian Divisional Train - Lieutenant-Colonel W.A. Simpson 1st Canadian Divisional Engineers - Lieutenant-Colonel A. Macphail 1st Field Company, Canadian Engineers - Major H.F.H. Hertzberg 2nd Field Company, Canadian Engineers - Major E.F. Lynn 3rd Field Company, Canadian Engineers - Major E. Pepler APPENDIX 1 321 107th Canadian Pioneer Battalion - Lieutenant...