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1920.03.15 |
The Canadian
Scottish Regiment
formed with HQ at Victoria, BC, by amalgamation
of 88th Regiment (Victoria
Fusiliers), and 50th
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1920.12.01 |
reorganised
to perpetatuate CEF: |
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- 1st Battalion at Victoria, perpetuating
12th Battalion CEF
- 2nd (Reserve) Battalion, perpetuating
48th Battalion CEF
- 3rd (Reserve) Battalion, perpetuating
67th Battalion CEF
- 4th (Reserve) Battalion, perpetuating
88th Battalion CEF
- 5th (Reserve) Battalion, perpetuating
143rd Battalion CEF
- 6th (Reserve) Battalion, perpetuating
103rd Battalion CEF
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1930.08.01 |
reorganised: |
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- 1st Battalion at Victoria
- 2nd Battalion at Nanaimo
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1936.12.15 |
The Canadian
Scottish Regiment (M.G.)
absorbed A Coy, 11th
Machine Gun Battalion, CMGC |
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- 1st Battalion at Victoria
- A Company at Victoria
- B Company at Victoria
- C Company at Victoria
- D Company at Victoria
- 2nd Battalion at Nanaimo
- A Company at Duncan
- B Company at Nanaimo
- C Company at Courtney
- D Company at Saanich
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1940.07 |
reorganised: |
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- 1st Battalion at
Victoria, mobilised for active service
- 2nd (Reserve) Battalion at Nanaimo;
disbanded Oct. 1943
- 3rd (Reserve) Battalion, raised July1940
- 4th Battalion, raised 1 June 1945
for occupation duties
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1946.04.01 |
reconstituted
as single battalion in Militia from 3rd
Bn; 2nd
Bn concurrently reconstituted and converted
as 66th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
(The Canadian Scottish Regiment) RCA |
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1948.04.29 |
The Canadian
Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's)
renamed for the Colonel-in-Chief,
and reorganised as single battalion with companies in Duncan, Nanaimo,
Courtenay and Port Alberni |
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1951.05.04 |
volunteers
raised D Company (CSR), 1st Canadian
Highland Battalion |
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1952.04.01 |
volunteers
raised D Company (CSR), 2nd Canadian
Highland Battalion |
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1954.12.31 |
absorbed
62nd Anti-Tank Battery RCA
and 66 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment RCA,
without change of title |
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- A Company at Victoria
- B Company at Nanaimo
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Deployment and Service: |
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War
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Overseas
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Home
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The Great War:
The Second World War: Normandy
Landing, Putot-en-Bessin, Caen,
The Orne, Falaise, The Laison, Calais 1944, The
Scheldt, Leopold Canal, Breskens Pocket, The Rhineland,
Waal Flats, Moyland Wood, The Rhine, Emmerich-Hoch Elten, Deventer,
North-West Europe 1944-1945
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Record of Colours: |
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Badges: |
Armorial
Description: Superimposed upon the Cross of St. Andrew, a wreath
of sixteen maple leaves; within the wreath, three scrolls inscribed
THE CANADIAN SCOTTISH; below the wreath, a scroll bearing the motto
DEAS GU CATH; the whole surmounted by the Crown. |
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Motto: |
Deas gu gath |
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Quick:
Blue Bonnets Over the Border |
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