Terrace Mutiny

TERRACE MUTINY, a disturbance among soldiers at the TERRACE army base on 24–29 Nov 1944, was the most serious breach of discipline in the Canadian military during WWII. Soldiers at Terrace belonged to the 15th Brigade and were mainly conscripts; they had been promised that they would not have to serve overseas. When rumours reached the base that the government of Prime Minister Mackenzie King was about to rescind his promise, some of the men refused to obey officers, stole weapons from stores...

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