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#459 Cadet Corps

Name -         Prince Albert Public Schools Cadet Batallion   

Location       Prince Albert, SK

Formed   October 16, 1913    Disbanded     January 11, 1946

B Coy         unknown                                              Aug 21, 1936
D Coy         Jun 25, 1917                                      unknown
E Coy         Nov 30, 1921                                     Mar 30, 1936

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The Corps was formed with A and B Coys effective 16 October 1913 (MO 501/13). C Coy was formed on 11 November 1913 (MO 560/13) followed by D Coy on 19 June 1917 (MO 180/17). The Corps was designated upon formation as #459 Prince Albert Public Schools Cadet Corps. On 29 December 1920 (MO 505/20) the Corps was re designated as a Battalion. E Coy (Prince Edward School) was formed on 30 November 1921 (MO 586/21).
With the disbandment of C Coy (Connaught School) on 9 March 1932 (MO 199/32); B Coy (Queen Mary School) on 21 August 1936 (MO 148/36); and; A Coy on 3 November 1938 (MO 451/38), the Corps was re designated #459 King George School Cadet Corps. 
The Corps was affiliated to 105th Regiment (Saskatoon Fusiliers) until 1920; The North Saskatchewan Regiment until 1924; The Prince Albert Volunteers until 1936; and effective 15 February 1937 to The Prince Albert and Battleford Volunteers. In June of 1941, re organization of the Reserve Force brought about a change of affiliation to the Prince Albert Volunteers. The Corps was disbanded effective ll January 1946.

King George School Cadet Corps. affil.: 2nd (R) Bn Prince Albert Volunteers, Dec 4, 1944. H.Q. 12-P-14