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2 Construction Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), was raised in Nova Scotia in response to petitions by Black men who wanted to serve their country but were turned away at recruiting offices. J(aged 36) Washington, D.C., United States Henry Johnson (World War I soldier) Henry JohnsonĬ.JWinston-Salem, North Carolina, United States 2 Construction Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, the only the only all-black battalion to serve in World War I. The Black Battalion (1916-1920) Canada’s best kept military secret refers to the 1987 book by Calvin W. 2 Construction Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), was raised in Nova Scotia and was one of two predominantly black battalions in Canadian military history and the only Canadian battalion composed of black soldiers to serve in World War I.

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