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Canadian Expeditionary Force Active August 1914–1919 Disbanded 1919 Country   Canada Type Army Role Land warfare Size 619,646 enlistments during existence Engagements Western Front (World War I) North Russia Intervention Siberian Intervention The Canadian Expeditionary Force ( CEF ) was the designation of the field force created by Canada for service overseas in the First World War. The force fielded several combat formations on the Western Front in France and Belgium, the largest of which was the Canadian Corps, consisting of four divisions. The Canadian Cavalry Brigade and the Canadian Independent Force, which were independent of the Canadian Corps, also fought on the Western Front. The CEF also had a large reserve and training organization in England, and a recruiting organization in Canada. In the later stages of the European war, particularly after their success at Vimy Ridge and Passchendaele, the Canadian Corps was regarded by friend and foe alike as one of the most effective A...