CANADIAN TROOPS
AIR FORCE SQUADRON SPECIALISED UNITS (Reed, Dec. 22, 9 a.m.) OTTAWA, Dec. 20. The Canadian Defence Minister, Mr. N. M. Rogers, announced that the first Canadian division will be supported in the field by a Royal Canadian Air Force squadron and also specialised corps totalling 6000 to 7000 men. No 110 City of Toronto Squadron has been selected. The specialised corps includes medium and field artillery, artillery survey unit, engineers, signal and hospital units and a dental company.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20127, 22 December 1939, Page 7
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