The Imperial Munitions Board (IMB) was the Canadian branch of the British Ministry of Munitions, set up in Canada under the chairmanship of Joseph Wesley...
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000 lb (159,000 kg) of cordite per month for the Imperial Munitions Board. The Imperial Munitions Board set up a number of additional explosives factories...
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munitions were also produced at Nobel in World War II. The British Cordite Limited was built by the Explosives Department of the Imperial Munitions Board...
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Defence (1914 – January 1915) Joseph Flavelle – Chairman of the Imperial Munitions Board (1915–19) Lieutenant-General Edwin Alderson – Commander of the...
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Shell Crisis of 1915 (category Government munitions production in the United Kingdom)
reorganised under the Imperial Munitions Board, to supply adequate shells and other materiel for the remainder of the war. The Health of Munitions Workers Committee...
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(PDF) on December 13, 2017. Retrieved August 13, 2013. Imperial Munitions Board Department of Munitions and Supply Act, S.C. 3 Geo. VI, c. 3, assented to on...
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establish the Imperial Munitions Board, the Canadian branch of the Ministry of Munitions. From then until 1917, he served as the Board's representative...
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the nearby town of Nobel for the Imperial Munitions Board. In the late 1920s and early 1930s, an explosives and munitions factory was also built at Nobel...
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Military Forces of Canada (1917–1918) Joseph Flavelle – Chairman of Imperial Munitions Board (1915–1919) Edwin Alderson – Commander of the Canadian Corps (1915–1916)...
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father was not allowed to join the army so he got a job with the Imperial Munitions Board. His sons did enlist - Donald joining the Royal Flying Corps. He...
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one of 72 cargo vessels built under the authority of Canada's Imperial Munitions Board for wartime service in the First World War, and one of the 46 vessels...
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during the First World War. Formed on December 15, 1916, when the Imperial Munitions Board bought the Curtiss (Canada) aircraft operation in Toronto (opened...
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the British Minister of Munitions, David Lloyd George stopped all orders until Canada created the Imperial Munitions Board headed by the industrialist...
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heavily involved with the Ministry of Munitions, in partnership with Robert Brand setting up the Imperial Munitions Board. They went to Canada in autumn 1915...
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Canadian parents, Mahoney went to the United States in 1916 with the Imperial Munitions Board, transferring to the Canadian War Mission two years later. When...
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during the First World War. Formed on 15 December 1916, when the Imperial Munitions Board bought the Curtiss (Canada) aircraft operation in Toronto (opened...
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militia minister Lt. Gen. Sam Hughes for insubordination. Warning to Imperial Munitions Board head about Ross rifle's dangerous failings. Charles K. Clarke calls...
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Joseph Flavelle and was in honour of his work as Chairman of the Imperial Munitions Board during the First World War. The title became extinct on the death...
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Canada also sold munitions to Britain after it experienced a shell shortage, prompting the establishment of the Imperial Munitions Board. A total of 619...
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and Simpson's department stores. Flavelle was chairman of the Imperial Munitions Board during World War I, and it was for reorganizing the industry that...
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Japanese Imperial Forces in same period, also led the Keishicho (Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department); also was for some time head of the Munitions Ministry...
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of the Royal Air Force, Canada, the Aviation Department of the Imperial Munitions Board, and the Canadian Aeroplanes Limited. Toronto.{{cite book}}: CS1...
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subsequently chairman of the Bank of Commerce and chairman of the Imperial Munitions Board during World War I. The title became extinct in 1985 after the...
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that they were earning fair returns; wartime procurement by the Imperial Munitions Board and the introduction of income tax necessitated proving the actual...
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Canada), CEF on April 8, 1916. His father served as Chairman of the Imperial Munitions Board during the First World War for which he was created 1st Baronet...
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soldiers in the Imperial Japanese Army. From 1943, Japanese troops suffered from a shortage of supplies, especially food, medicine, munitions, and armaments...
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Ladies Auxiliary Committee (Munitions Section), Y.M.C.A. George Edwards, Auditor and Controller, Imperial Munitions Board, Canada William James Evans...
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Sacred Treasures (三種の神器, Sanshu no Jingi/Mikusa no Kamudakara) are the imperial regalia of Japan and consist of the sword Kusanagi no Tsurugi (草薙劍), the...
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Satsuma Rebellion (section Imperial military)
"Southwestern War"), was a revolt of disaffected samurai against the new imperial government of Japan, nine years into the Meiji era. Its name comes from...
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and other imperial properties. The first was the Imperial guard divisions (Konoe Shidan), a quasi-independent elite branch of the Imperial Japanese Army...
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