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- ↑ Officers' Declaration Paper
- ↑ Bykhovskaia, Anastasiia. "Dedication of the 152nd Battalion flags". Estevan Mercury. Retrieved 2019-04-24.
- ↑ Appendix to General Order No. 123 of 1929
- Meek, John F. Over the Top! The Canadian Infantry in the First World War. Orangeville, Ont.: The Author, 1971.