Battalion History by Month

Each unit of the Canadian Expeditionary Force was required to keep a diary of its activities in the field. Three copies were made; two were sent to the Adjutant General’s Office and one to the Canadian War Records office in London.

All Units in the Canadian Corps were sent the following letter with instructions on completing the war diary on February 7, 1916. War Diary Instruction Letter
The Battalion’s War Diary starts February 20, 1916 as the Battalion left England for France. Prior to that the War Diary is a one page summary of it’s activities.
May 1915 to Feb 20 1916

Click on the links below to view the 60th Battalion’s activities for that month. Each month includes the War Diaries, Operation Orders and other information for that month.

1915

• April 1915
• May 1915
• June 1915
• July 1915
• August 1915
• September 1915
• October 1915
• November 1915
• December 1915

1916

• January 1916
• February 1916
• March 1916
• April 1916
• May 1916
• June 1916
• July 1916
• August 1916
• September 1916
• October 1916
• November 1916
• December 1916

1917

• January 1917
• February 1917
• March 1917
• April 1917
• May 1917
• June 1917
• July 1917
• August 1917

1918

• July 1918