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==Battle Honours== | ==Battle Honours== | ||
All the honours that are in all caps are emblazoned on the colours of the regiment.<br> | |||
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===Early History=== | ===Early History=== | ||
FISH CREEK <br> | FISH CREEK <br> | ||
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Groningen <br> | Groningen <br> | ||
Oldenburg <br> | Oldenburg <br> | ||
North-West Europe, 1942, 1944-45 <br> | North-West Europe, 1942, 1944-45 <br> | ||
==Source of Work== | ==Source of Work== | ||
Revision as of 11:15, 18 May 2006
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The Royal Regiment of Canada is Canada's sixth most senior Reserve Infantry regiment, and comprises of one battalion serving as part of the Land Force Reserve.
Motto
Ready Aye Ready, and Nec Aspera Terrant (Latin: Difficulties do not daunt)
Battle Honours
All the honours that are in all caps are emblazoned on the colours of the regiment.
Early History
FISH CREEK
BATOCHE
NORTH-WEST CANADA, 1885
SOUTH AFRICA, 1899-1900
World War I
YPRES, 1915, '17
Gravenstafel
Arleux
ST. JULIEN
Hill 70
Scarpe, 1917, '18
FESTUBERT, 1915
PASSCHENDAELE
MOUNT SORREL
SOMME, 1916, '18
AMIENS
Drocourt-Queant
Pozieres
Flers-Courcelette
HINDENBURG LINE
Canal du Nord
Ancre Heights
Cambrai, 1918
ARRAS, 1917, '18
VIMY, 1917
Pursuit to Mons
France and Flanders, 1915-18
World War II
DIEPPE
Woevsdrecht
Bourguebus Ridge
FAUBOURG DE VAUCELLES
VERRIERES RIDGE -- TILLY-LA-CAMPAGNE
THE HOCHWALD
FALAISE
SOUTH BEVELAND
THE RHINELAND
Falaise Road
Goch-Calcar Road
Clair Tizon
Foret de la Londe
Dunkirk, 1944
THE SCHELDT
XANTEN
TWENTE CANAL
Groningen
Oldenburg
North-West Europe, 1942, 1944-45
