An attempt at an ongoing mass biography of the officers and men of the 38th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, during the First World War
Friday 29 August 2008
Lieutenant Cyril Ellwood Buchanan Dobbin
Joined the 97th Battalion, CEF, on 25 May 1916 - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 12 February 1917 - attached to the 12th Trench Mortar Battery, CEF, from 1 April to 5 November 1917 - wounded on 30 October 1917 - rejoined the 38th Battalion on 11 June 1918 - seconded to the 12th Trench Mortar Battery from 11 August to 30 September 1918 - wounded on 27 September 1918 - invalided to England on 30 September 1918 - struck off the strength of the 38th Battalion on 27 May 1919.
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