Royal 22e Regiment

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Royal 22e Regiment
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Regimental HQ:
Colonel in Chief:
Regimental Birthday:
Current Role: Three regular battalions of Infantry, two Reserve.

The Royal Canadian Regiment is Canada's third most senior Infantry regiment, and comprises three Regular Force infantry battalions as well as a 4th Battalion and 6th Battalion serving as part of the Land Force Reserve.It is the only Regular Force regiment that is french.

Motto

Je me souviens (French: I remember)

Battle Honours

World War I

MOUNT SORREL
Cote 70
SOMME 1916, '18
YPRES, 1917
FLERS-COURCELETTE
PASSCHENDAELE
Thiepval
AMIENS
Les Hauteurs d'Ancre
Ligne Hindenburg
ARRAS, 1917, '18
Canal du Nord
VIMY, 1917
CAMBRAI, 1918
Arleux
Poursuite a Mons
Scarpe, 1917, '18
FRANCE ET FLANDRES, 1915-18

World War II

Debarquement en Sicile
Vallee de la Liri
Valguarnera
LIGNE HITLER
Adrano
LIGNE GOTHIC
CATENANUOVA
Borgo Santa Maria
SICILE, 1943
TRAVERSEE DE LA LAMONE
Debarquement a Reggio
Ligne Rimini
Potenza
San Martino-San Lorenzo
Le Sangro
SAN FORTUNATO
CASA BERARDI
Cesena
Torre Mucchio
ITALIE, 1943-45
Cassino II
APPELDOORN
Ligne Gustav
NORD-OUEST DE L'EUROPE 1945

Korea

COREE, 1951-1953

Source of Work

http://army.ca/inf/rcr.php