ordnance corps in English

corps of soldiers responsible for supplying weapons and ammunition to infantry troops

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1. Before the Contingent embarked, an advance party had sailed from New York (23.ix.1914) for liaison duties in England; it was headed by Colonel John Wallace Carson, a prominent business man of Montreal, who at fifty, after twenty-three years commissioned service in the militia, now commanded the 1st Regiment (Canadian Grenadier Guards).188 With him were Lieut.-Colonel F. Strange of the Canadian Ordnance Corps, a major and a captain of the C.A.S.C. and two junior officers to report as A.D.Cs. to General Alderson.