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'''The Royal 22nd 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 infantry regiment for that is French.  
'''The Royal 22e Régiment''' 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 infantry regiment for that is French.  




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[[Category: Infantry Regiments|Royal Canadian Regiment, The]]
[[Category: Infantry Regiments|Royal 22e Régiment, The]]

Revision as of 14:53, 14 January 2013

Royal 22e Régiment
Regimental HQ: La Citadelle, Québec QC
Colonel in Chief:
Regimental Birthday:
Current Role: Three regular battalions of Infantry, two Reserve.

The Royal 22e Régiment 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 infantry regiment for that is French.


Armorial Description

A beaver, standing on a log inscribed JE ME SOUVIENS; superimposed on the side of the beaver an annulus inscribed REGIMENT CANADIEN FRANCAIS; within the annulus a shield bearing the old coat of arms of the province of Quebec; superimposed on the annulus below the shield is the Arabic numerals 22; the whole surmounted by the Royal Crown.


Motto

Je me souviens (French: I remember)

Battle Honours

Battle Honours presented in all caps are emblazoned on the Regimental Colour of each Battalion of the Regiment.

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/r22er.php