World War, 1914-1918 -- Canada; World War, 1914-1918 -- Nova Scotia
LIEUT.-COL. H. MONTGOMERY CAMPBELL.]
[Illustration:
CAPT. G. H. MAXWELL
(killed in action).]
[Illustration:
LIEUT. H. M. CAMPBELL
(killed in action).]
The 104th Battalion was then authorized as a New Brunswick Battalion,
and all the New Brunswick men with some of the officers were transferred
to the new Unit.
Lieut.-Col. H. Montgomery Campbell, late 8th Hussars and Commanding
Officer 11th Infantry Brigade, Military District No. 6, was appointed
Commanding Officer 64th Battalion.
The Battalion organized and trained for ten weeks at Sussex, and early
in November moved to Halifax, where at Pier No. 2 it went into winter
quarters, continuing training till finally sailing on the 31st of March,
1916, for Liverpool on the _S.S. Adriatic_.
The following officers proceeded overseas with the Unit:
O.C., Lieut.-Col. H. Montgomery Campbell Formerly 8th Hussars, N.B.
Second in Command, Major H. Flowers „ 1st C.G.A., N.S.
Junior Major, Major G. H. Maxwell „ 1st C.G.A., N.S.
Company Commanders—
Major Angus W. McArthur „ 78th Regt., N.S.
Major G. Guy McLaughlin „ 67th Regt., N.B.
Major Guy L. Mott „ 81st Regt., N.S.
Major Francis L. Stephens „ 66th Regt., N.S.
Captains—
Anglin, Gerald C. „ O.T.C., N.B.
Barbour, Roydon McF. „ O.T.C., N.B.
Bowron, Edward H. „ 78th Regt., N.S.
Fairweather, Frank R. „ 62nd Regt., N.B.
Lieutenants—
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