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1st Canadian Infantry Division Units
Sicily 1943


HQ

  • 1 Canadian Infantry Division Defence and Employment Platoon (Lorne Scots)

RCA 1 Canadian Infantry Division

  • 1 Canadian Field Regiment, RCHA
  • 2 Canadian Field Regiment, RCA
  • 3 Canadian Field Regiment, RCA
  • 1 Canadian Anti-Tank Regiment, RCA
  • 2 Canadian Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA
  • 12 Canadian Meteorological Section

RCE 1 Canadian Infantry Division

  • 1 Canadian Field Company
  • 3 Canadian Field Company
  • 4 Canadian Field Company
  • 2 Canadian Field Park Company
  • 1 Canadian Bridging Platoon

1 Canadian Infantry Division Signals

HQ RCASC 1 Canadian Infantry Division

  • 1 Canadian Infantry Brigade Company
  • 2 Canadian Infantry Brigade Company
  • 3 Canadian Infantry Brigade Company
  • 1 Canadian Infantry Divisional Troops Company

RCAMC

  • 4 Canadian Field Ambulance
  • 5 Canadian Field Ambulance
  • 9 Canadian Field Ambulance
  • 2 Canadian Field Hygiene Section

RCOC

  • 1 Canadian Infantry Divisional Ordnance Field Park
  • 1 Canadian Mobile Laundry and Bath Unit

RCEME

  • 1 Canadian Infantry Brigade Workshop
  • 2 Canadian Infantry Brigade Workshop
  • 3 Canadian Infantry Brigade Workshop
  • No. 1 Infantry Troops Workshop

C Pro C

  • 1 Canadian Provost Company

RCAPC

  • 1 Canadian Field Cash Office

Postal

  • 1 Canadian Infantry Division Postal Unit

Dental

  • 1 Canadian Dental Company

Reconnaissance

  • 4th Canadian Reconnaissance Regiment (4th Princess Louise Dragoon Guards)

Divisional Support

  • Saskatoon Light Infantry (Machine Gun)

1ST INFANTRY BRIGADE

  • The Royal Canadian Regiment
  • Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment
  • The 48th Highlanders of Canada

2ND INFANTRY BRIGADE

  • Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry
  • Seaforth Highlanders of Canada
  • Loyal Edmonton Regiment

3RD INFANTRY BRIGADE

  • Royal 22e Regiment
  • Carleton and York Regiment
  • West Nova Scotia Regiment

1st Canadian Armoured Brigade

    Sicily 1943

  • 11th Canadian Armoured Regiment (The Ontario Regiment)
  • 12th Canadian Armoured Regiment (The Three Rivers Regiment)
  • 14th Canadian Armoured Regiment (The Calgary Regiment)
  • No. 83 Company, RCASC
  • No. 2 Light Field Ambulance, RCAMC
  • No. 1 Army Tank Brigade Sub-Park, RCOC
  • 1st Tank Brigade Workshop, RCOC
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Today in Military History

September 3



1260:

The Mamluks defeat the Mongols at the Battle of Ain Jalut in Palestine, marking their first decisive defeat and the point of maximum expansion of the Mongol Empire.


1651:

English Civil War: Battle of Worcester - Charles I of England is defeated in the last main battle of the war.


1777:

The Flag of the United States flies in battle for the first time, at Cooch's Bridge in Maryland.


1783:

American Revolutionary War ends: Treaty of Paris - A treaty between the United States and the Kingdom of Great Britain is signed in Paris, ending the war.


1798:

Weeklong battle of St. George's Caye begun between Spanish and British off the coast of Belize.


1855:

Indian Wars: In Nebraska, 700 soldiers under American General William Harney avenge the Grattan Massacre by attacking a Sioux village killing 100 men, women, and children.


1861:

American Civil War: Confederate General Leonidas Polk invades neutral Kentucky, prompting the state legislature to ask for Union assistance.


1912:

The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's): Deas Gu Cath (Ready for the fray)


1939:

World War 2 starts


1942:

ITALY, 1943, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 17 Aug 43)


1943:

ITALY, 1943-45, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 22 Apr 45)


1943:

LANDING AT REGGIO


1944:

CORIANO, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 15 Sept 44)


1944:

MISANO RIDGE, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 5 Sept 44)


1994:

Sino-Soviet Split: Russia and the People's Republic of China agree to de-target their nuclear weapons against each other.


2006:

Pte William Cushley KIA


2006:

Sgt Shane Stachnik from 2 CER 23 Field SQ KIA


2006:

WO. Frank Melish KIA 1RCR C-Coy


2006:

WO. Richard Nolan KIA 1RCR C-Coy




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