Canadian Bank of Commerce
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The Canadian Bank of Commerce was a Canadian bank founded in 1867. It merged with the Imperial Bank of Canada in 1961 to form the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce.
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In the World Wars
During World War I and II, staff from the Canadian Bank of Commerce enlisted in the war effort. Staff enlistment was the following:
- World War I - 1,701
- World War II - 2,300
A War Memorial at Commerce Court in Toronto, Ontario commemorates their service.
See also: List of Canadian banks