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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old
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The Lincoln and Welland Regiment
Armorial Description
Within an annulus bearing the words LINCOLN & WELLAND, an escallop; below, a
scroll inscribed NON NOBIS SED PATRIAE; the whole surmounted by the Crown.
Official Abbreviation: Linc Welld R
Motto: Non Nobis Sed Patriae (Not for ourselves, but for our
country)
Battle Honours (26)
First World War
YPRES, 1915, '17
Festubert, 1915
SOMME, 1916
ARRAS, 1917, '18
Hill 70
AMIENS
Hindenburg Line
PURSUIT TO MONS
Second World War
FALAISE
Falaise Road
THE LAISON
Chambois
The Seine, 1944
MOERBRUGGE
THE SCHELDT
Breskens Pocket
THE LOWER MAAS
KAPELSCHE VEER
THE RHINELAND
THE HOCHENWALD
Veen
TWENTE CANAL
Friesoythe
Kusten Canal
Bad Zwischenahn
NORTH-WEST EUROPE, 1944-1945
Order of Precedence: 10
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January 16
1863: The Princess of Wales' Own Regiment: Nunquam Cede (Never yeild)
1880: The Honourable Sir Alexander Campbell is appointed Minister of Militia and Defence
1880: The North Saskatchewan Regiment: Cede Nullis (Yeild to none)
1906: British troops are withdrawn from the fortress at Halifax as it is transferred to Canada
1945: THE ROER, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 31 Jan 45)
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