Sask D Lineage

Lineage of The Saskatchewan Dragoons

95th Regiment

The Saskatchewan Dragoons trace their lineage back to the formation of the 95th Regiment on 3 July 1905.

95th Saskatchewan Rifles

1 June 1909, the regiment was Redesignated the 95th Saskatchewan Rifles.

95th Regiment and 105th Regiment

1 April 1912, the Regiment was formed into two regiments:

• 95th Regiment

• 105th Regiment

95th Saskatchewan Rifles

1 September 1918, the 95th Regiment was Redesignated the 95th Saskatchewan Rifles.

South Saskatchewan Regiment

15 March 1920. The 95th Saskatchewan Rifles amalgamated with the 60th Rifles of Canada, forming the South Saskatchewan Regiment.

15 May 1924. The South Saskatchewan Regiment reorganized to form:

• The Assiniboine Regiment;

• The Weyburn Regiment;

• The Saskatchewan Border Regiment;

• The Regina Rifle Regiment; and

• The South Saskatchewan Regiment.

The King's Own Rifles of Canada

15 September 1924. The South Saskatchewan Regiment is Redesignated The King's Own Rifles of Canada.

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