The First World War
Officers of The Royal Canadian Regiment
Captain Edward Browne Corsan
Soldiers of the First World War database entry - E.B. Corsan
Captain Edward Browne Corsan (1918)
Service:
- Gazetted 3 Feb 1917
- 7th Canadian Mounted Rifles, Private, 11 Jan 1915 to 20 Aug 1915
- Canadian Army Veterinary Corps, Private, 20 Aug 1915 to 12 Mar 1917
- Commissioned 3 Feb 1917
- 26th Reserve Battalion, 13 Mar 1917 to 1 May 1917
- Joined The R.C.R. 8 May 1917
- Transferred to 3rd Entrenching Battalion, 24 Jun 1917
- Wounded in action, 22 Aug 1917
- Invalided to England and detached to the Nova Scotia Regimental Depot (N.S.R.D.), 25 Aug 1917
- Struck off strength and establishment and posted to N.S.R.D., 25 Dec 1917
- Taken on strength as reinforcement, 23 Jun 1917
- Joined The R.C.R. from C.C.R.C. 12 Sep 1918
- Wounded 1 Oct 1918
Date of Birth - 15 Jan 1891
- The O'Leary Collection; Medals of The Royal Canadian Regiment.
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Officers
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An Officer's Diary (1914-1918)
Recollections of a Nonagenerian (R. England) (1916-1919)
On to Bermuda (1914-15)
England and France 1915-1916 (Hayes; 1931)
Overseas with The Royals (1915)
Regimental History Pamphlet (1917)
Amiens (1918)
Cambrai (1918)
Monchy-le-Preux (1918)
Under-aged Soldiers in The RCR
Not All Were Volunteers; The RCR and the Military Service Act
Sentenced to Death by Court Martial
The 7th Trench Mortar Battery
A Regimental Goat
Regiment and Family, Bermuda 1914-15
"March the Guilty Bastard In"
Surrendered as Stowaway
Re-Visiting the Great War Roll of Honour for The RCR
Canadian Corps Trench Standing Orders (1916)
