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The Regiment
of Carleton
formed in Sedentary Militia |
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- 1st Battalion
- 2nd Battalion
- 3rd Battalion
- 4th Battalion
- 5th Battalion
- 6th Battalion
- 7th Battalion, organised 12 Jan.
1853
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1862.12.05 |
Bell's
Corners Infantry Company
formed at Bell's Corners in Volunteer Militia |
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1866.10.15 |
43rd Carleton
Battalion of Infantry
formed with HQ at Bell's Corners by regimentation
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- No. 1 Company at Bell's Corners,
raised 5 Dec. 1862 as Bell's Corners Infantry Company; moved
1 Sep. 1871 to Hazeldean; disbanded 3 Dec. 1875
- No. 2 (Carp) Company at Huntley,
raised 8 June 1866; disbanded 18 June 1875
- No. 3 (Osgoode) Company at Metcalfe,
raised 22 June 1866
- No. 4 Company at North Gower, raised
22 June 1866; disbanded 25 Apr. 1873
- No. 5 Company at Richmond, raised
13 July 1866; disbanded 9 Jan. 1874
- No. 6 Company at Goulburn, raised
17 Aug. 1866
- No. 7 Company at Manotick, raised
14 Dec. 1866; disbanded 3 Dec. 1875
- No. 8 Company at Vernon, raised 14
Dec. 1866; moved 22 Apr. 1870 to Russell; disbanded 25 Apr.
1873
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1870.04.22 |
HQ
moved to Ottawa |
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1875.12.03 |
disbanded,
less independent coys: |
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- No. 3 Independent Company at Metcalfe;
regimented 12 Mar. 1880 as No. 8 Coy, 56th
Battalion
- No. 6 Independent Company at Goulburn;
regimented 12 Mar. 1880 as No. 6 Coy, 41st
Battalion
- No. 9 Independent Company at Vernon;
moved 12 Mar. 1880 to South Finch and regimented as No. 8 Coy,
59th Battalion
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1881.08.05 |
43rd Battalion
of Infantry
re-formed with HQ at Ottawa by regimentation
of independent companies and companies from other battalions: |
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- No. 1 Company at Ottawa, redesignation
of No. 5 Coy, 56th
Battalion
- No. 2 Company at Fitzroy, redesignation
of No. 4 Coy, 42nd
Battalion; moved 14 Sep. 1883 to Mount Sherwood; moved 14
Mar. 1884 to Hull
- No. 3 Company at Wakefield, regimentation
of former No. 4 Coy, Ottawa
Provisional Battalion
- No. 4 Company at South Finch, redesignation
of No. 9 Independent Coy; moved 6 Apr. 1888 to Billing's Bridge;
moved 31 Jan. 1894 to Ottawa
- No. 5 Company at Aylmer; moved ?
to Eardley; moved 5 Nov. 1886 to Arnprior
- No. 6 Company at New Edinburgh Ward,
Ottawa, raised 29 Apr. 1878; moved 20 June 1890 to Rideau Ward
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1881.08.19 |
43rd Ottawa
and Carleton Battalion of Rifles |
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1894.04.20 |
companies
reorganised; No. 3 Coy and
No. 5 Coy disbanded |
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- A Company at Ottawa, redesignation
of No. 1 Coy
- B Company at Hull, redesignation
of No. 2 Coy; moved 25 Apr 1896 to Ottawa
- C Company at Ottawa, redesignation
of No. 4 Coy
- D Company at Rideau Ward, Ottawa,
redesignation of No. 6 Coy
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1900.05.08 |
43rd Regiment
Ottawa and Carleton Rifles |
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1902.03.01 |
43rd Regiment
(The Duke of Cornwall's Own Rifles)
named for the Honorary Colonel
(the future King George V, who was at the time Prince of Wales and
Duke of Cornwall) |
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1915.07.01 |
reorganised
on four-company establishment |
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1920.03.15 |
The Ottawa
Regiment (Duke of Cornwall's Own) |
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1920.05.01 |
reorganised
to perpetuate CEF: |
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- 1st Battalion at Ottawa, perpetuating
38th Battalion CEF
- 2nd (Reserve) Battalion, perpetuating
207th Battalion CEF
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1922.09.15 |
The Ottawa
Highlanders |
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1933.08.10 |
The Cameron
Highlanders of Ottawa |
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1936.12.15 |
The Cameron
Highlanders of Ottawa (M.G.)
absorbed B Coy, 4th
Machine Gun Battalion, CMGC |
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- A Company at Ottawa
- B Company at Ottawa
- C Company at Ottawa
- D Company at Ottawa
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1942.04.01 |
The Cameron
Highlanders of Ottawa |
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1954.09.01 |
The Cameron
Highlanders of Ottawa (M.G.) |
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1959.08.01 |
The Cameron
Highlanders of Ottawa |
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South Africa
1899-1900
The Great War:
The Second World War: Normandy
Landing, Caen, Carpiquet,
The Orne, Bourguébus Ridge, Faubourg de Vaucelles,
Falaise, Quesnay Wood, The Laison, Boulogne 1944, The
Scheldt, Breskens Pocket, The Rhineland, Waal Flats, The
Hochwald, The Rhine, Zutphen, Deventer, Leer, North-West
Europe 1944-1945
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Armorial Description:
Within a wreath of thistles and maple leaves, the figure of St.
Andrew and Cross standing on a mount charged with a plaque inscribed
ADVANCE: on the lower bend of the wreath two scrolls, the upper inscribed
THE CAMERON HIGHLANDERS, the lower OF OTTAWA (MG). |
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