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233rd Battalion (Canadiens-Français du Nord-Ouest), CEF

Field	Value
unit_name	233rd Battalion, CEF
dates	1916–1917
disbanded	1917
country	Canada
branch	Canadian Expeditionary Force
type	Infantry
role
garrison	Edmonton
garrison_label	Mobilization headquarters
colors
colors_label
commander1	LCol Edouard Leprohon
commander1_label	Officer commanding

The 233rd Battalion (Canadiens-Français du Nord-Ouest), CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Edmonton, Alberta, the unit began recruiting in early 1916 throughout western Canada. The battalion was absorbed into the 178th (Canadien-Français) Battalion, CEF in March 1917. The 233rd Battalion (Canadiens-Français du Nord-Ouest) had one officer commanding: Lieutenant-Colonel Edouard Leprohon.Meek, John F. Over the Top! The Canadian Infantry in the First World War. Orangeville, Ont.: The Author, 1971.

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