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Thanks Kozak, already been in touch with him for the last 3 years.

Some information on this topic at:  www.russiansinthecef.ca

Some information on this topic at:  www.russiansinthecef.ca

This quote has never made sense to me; he won the VC in late August at Lens, during a dry hot spell.  But I'm sure that like most vets he spent more time in water up to his waist than in comfortable weather, so it's okay, Filip.  ;)  God bless your service.  :salute:

Are you thinking of Konowal the VC?  He won it with the 47th Westminster Battalion in August 1917.

Thanks.  I know Mr. Mark has been working on the redress issue for the internees; but perhaps he has run across some vets.  I will ask.

I am interested in hearing from any other researchers who have looked into these two units.  My particular slant is the Russian subjects, mostly from Eastern and Western Ukraine, who enlisted in these battalions.  Please PM me or leave a note here.

Are you or do you know a descendant of a Russian or Ukrainian man who served in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War?  I have been researching for three years now, and have learned much about men from Ukrainian regions who enlisted in Canada.  I would like to contact and...