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130th Battalion (Lanark and Renfrew), CEF
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Former Canadian military unit
January 2023
thumb|right|upright|alt=Private Joseph Pappin, 130 Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force.|Private Joseph Pappin, 130 Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force.
The 130th (Lanark and Renfrew) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Perth, Ontario, the unit began recruiting in late 1915 in Lanark and Renfrew Counties. After sailing to England in September 1916, the battalion was absorbed into the 12th Reserve Battalion on October 6, 1916. The 130th Battalion, CEF had one Officer Commanding: Lieut-Col. J. E. de Hertel.
130th Battalion (Lanark and Renfrew), CEF, is perpetuated by the 42nd Field Artillery Regiment (Lanark and Renfrew Scottish), RCA.Canadian Forces Publication A-DH-267-003 Insignia and Lineages of the Canadian Forces. Volume 3: Combat Arms Regiments.
References
Meek, John F. Over the Top! The Canadian Infantry in the First World War. Orangeville, Ont.: The Author, 1971.
Category:Battalions of the Canadian Expeditionary Force
Category:Military units and formations of Ontario
Category:Military units and formations established in 1915