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All the honours that are in all caps are emblazoned on the colours of the regiment.<br> | All the honours that are in all caps are emblazoned on the colours of the regiment.<br> | ||
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===Early History=== | |||
*SASKATCHEWAN <br> | *SASKATCHEWAN <br> | ||
*NORTH-WEST CANADA, 1885 <br> | *NORTH-WEST CANADA, 1885 <br> | ||
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*SOUTH AFRICA, 1899-1900 <br> | *SOUTH AFRICA, 1899-1900 <br> | ||
===World War I=== | |||
*YPRES, 1915, '17 <br> | *YPRES, 1915, '17 <br> | ||
*Gravenstafel <br> | *Gravenstafel <br> | ||
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*France and Flanders, 1915-1918 <br> | *France and Flanders, 1915-1918 <br> | ||
===World War II=== | |||
*LANDING IN SICILY <br> | *LANDING IN SICILY <br> | ||
*Valguarnera <br> | *Valguarnera <br> | ||
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*NORTH-WEST EUROPE, 1945 <br> | *NORTH-WEST EUROPE, 1945 <br> | ||
===Korea=== | |||
*KOREA, 1951-1953 <br> | *KOREA, 1951-1953 <br> | ||
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The Royal Canadian Regiment is Canada's senior Infantry regiment, and comprises three Regular Force infantry battalions as well as a 4th Battalion serving as part of the Land Force Reserve.
Motto
Pro Patria (Latin: For Country)
Battle Honours (54)
All the honours that are in all caps are emblazoned on the colours of the regiment.
Early History
- SASKATCHEWAN
- NORTH-WEST CANADA, 1885
- PAARDEBERG
- SOUTH AFRICA, 1899-1900
World War I
- YPRES, 1915, '17
- Gravenstafel
- St. Julien
- Festubert, 1915
- MOUNT SORREL
- SOMME, 1916
- Pozieres
- Flers-Courcelette
- ANCRE HEIGHTS
- Arras, 1917, '18
- VIMY, 1917
- Arleux
- Scarpe, 1917, 1918
- HILL 70
- PASSCHENDAELE
- AMIENS
- Drocourt-Queant
- HINDENBURG LINE
- Canal du Nord
- Cambrai, 1918
- PURSUIT TO MONS
- France and Flanders, 1915-1918
World War II
- LANDING IN SICILY
- Valguarnera
- Agira
- Adrano
- Regalbuto
- Sicily, 1943
- Landing at Reggio
- MOTTA MONTECORVINO
- Campobasso
- Torella
- SAN LEONARDO
- The Gully
- ORTONA
- Cassino II
- Guatav Line
- Liri Valley
- HITLER LINE
- GOTHIC LINE
- LOMONE CROSSING
- Misano Ridge
- RIMINI LINE
- San Martino-San Lorenzo
- Pisciatello
- Fosso Vecchio
- ITALY, 1943-1945
- Appeldoorn
- NORTH-WEST EUROPE, 1945
Korea
- KOREA, 1951-1953
