A French Canadian army recruitment poster tiger pattern Illustration from The Illustrated War

Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918

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A French Canadian army recruitment poster tiger pattern Illustration from The Illustrated WarA French Canadian army recruitment poster, 1914. 619,636 soldiers enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force sent to France in World War I. By the latter stages of the war the Canadians were regarded as elite troops by both the Allies and the Germans.