The Story of the Forty-Ninth

Explore the rich history of the 49th Battalion (Edmonton Regiment) during the Great War of 1914-1919.

Discover the 49th Battalion's Legacy

Explore the rich regimental history of the 49th Battalion during the Great War, honoring the bravery and sacrifices of those who served.

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aerial photo of Machu Picchu, Peru

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Honoring Our Heroes

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Battalion Gallery

Explore the rich history of the 49th Battalion in WWI.

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person standing on stage
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book lot on black wooden shelf
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old photos in brown wooden chest
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man inside biplane

Regimental History

Explore the 49th Battalion's significant contributions during the Great War.

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black and white photo lot
Battalion Overview

Detailed history of the 49th Battalion in World War I.

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Marchers holding signs demanding the right to vote at the March on Washington
Historical Records

Archival documents and photographs from the battalion's service.

Demonstrators holding signs demanding the right to vote and equal civil rights at the March on Washington
Demonstrators holding signs demanding the right to vote and equal civil rights at the March on Washington
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Mathew Ahmann in a crowd of demonstrators at the March on Washington
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Mathew Ahmann in a crowd of demonstrators at the March on Washington
Memorials Tribute

Honoring the sacrifices made by the 49th Battalion soldiers.

Veteran Stories

Personal accounts from veterans of the 49th Battalion.

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Reach out for inquiries about the 49th Battalion's history.

History

Preserving the memory of Edmonton Regiment in WWI history.

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