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1827 |
Whitby
Highland Rifle Company |
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18uu |
disbanded? |
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1852.04.09 |
The Regiment
of Ontario
formed in Sedentary Militia upon creation of Ontario
County from part of York County |
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- 1st Battalion, redesignation of 4th
Bn, York Militia
- 2nd Battalion, redesignation of 15th
Bn, York Militia
- 3rd Battalion, redesignation of 5th
Bn, York Militia
- 4th Battalion
- 5th Battalion
- 6th Battalion
- 7th Battalion, redesignation of 17th
Bn, York Militia
- 8th Battalion
- 9th Battalion, redesignation of 18th
Bn, York Militia
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1858.03.31 |
Whitby
Rifle Company
first company raised in Active Militia in Ontario County |
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1860.04.26 |
Whitby
Rifle Coy regimented with other independent companies to
form 2nd Battalion Volunteer
Militia Rifles [its No. 6 Coy] |
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1862.11.21 |
Whitby
Highland Rifle Company became independent |
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1862.11.28+ |
more
volunteer companies raised in Ontario County |
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1866.09.14 |
34th Ontario
Battalion of Infantry
formed with HQ at Whitby by regimentation
of independent companies |
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- No. 1 Company at Whitby, raised 31
Mar. 1858 as Whitby Rifle Coy; moved 15 June 1912 to Oshawa
- No. 2 Company at Oshawa, raised 28
Nov. 1862 as Oshawa Infantry Coy; moved 16 July 1880 to Greenwood
- No. 3 Company at Oshawa, raised 28
Nov. 1862 Oshawa Rifle Coy.
- No. 4 Company at Whitby, raised 26
Dec. 1862 as Whitby Infantry Coy; moved 24 Mar. 1871 to Beaverton
- No. 5 Company at Prince Albert, raised
2 Jan. 1863 as Prince Albert Infantry Coy; moved 6 Sep. 1872
to Port Perry; moved 30 May 1879 to Uxbridge
- No. 6 Company at Greenwood, raised
9 Jan. 1863 as Greenwood Infantry Coy; disbanded by 1869
- No. 7 Company at Uxbridge, raised
6 Feb. 1863 as Uxbridge Infantry Coy; disbanded by 1869
- No. 8 Company at Columbus, raised
6 Feb. 1863 as Columbus Rifle Coy; disbanded by 1869
- No. 9 Company at Brooklin, raised
6 Feb. 1863 as Brooklin Rifle Coy.
- No. 10 Company at Cannington, raised
16 Nov. 1866
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1869 |
Non-Service
Militia (former Sedentary Militia) reorganised as Reserve Militia
(last enrollment held in 1873, and never called out): |
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- Regiment of North Ontario
- Regiment of South Ontario
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1871.01.05 |
No.
9 Coy at Brooklin redesignated as
No. 6 Company (moved 16 Mar. 1914 to Port Perry) |
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1900.05.08 |
34th Ontario
Regiment |
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1905.06.01 |
new
No. 8 Company formed at Brechin
(moved 2 Nov. 1914 to Oshawa) |
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1uuu |
HQ
moved to Oshawa |
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1920.05.01 |
The Ontario
Regiment |
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1920.11.01 |
reorganised
to perpetuate CEF: |
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- 1st Battalion,
perpetuating 116th Battalion CEF
- 2nd (Reserve) Battalion,
perpetuating 182nd Battalion CEF
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1936.12.15 |
The Ontario
Regiment (Tank) |
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- A Company at Oshawa
- B Company at Oshawa
- C Company at Oshawa
- D Company at Whitby
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1941 |
reorganised
in active and reserve elements: |
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- 11th Army Tank Battalion (The Ontario Regiment
(Tank)), redesignation 11 Feb. 1942 of CASF element which
had mobilised 1 Sep. 1939
- 11th (Reserve) Army Tank Battalion (The
Ontario Regiment (Tank)), redesignation 1 Apr. 1941 of
reserve element
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1942 |
units
redesignated: |
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- 11th Army Tank Regiment (The Ontario Regiment
(Tank)), redesignation 15 May 1942 of CASF element
- 11th (Reserve) Army Tank Regiment (The Ontario
Regiment (Tank)), redesignation 15 Aug. 1942 of reserve
element
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1943.08.26 |
units
redesignated: |
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- 11th Armoured Regiment (The Ontario Regiment),
redesignation of CASF element
- 11th (Reserve) Army Tank Regiment (The Ontario
Regiment (Tank)) [no change]
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1946.04.01 |
11th Armoured
Regiment (Ontario Regiment)
reconstituted in Reserves with HQ at Oshawa |
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1949.02.04 |
The Ontario
Regiment (11th Armoured Regiment) |
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1958.05.19 |
The Ontario
Regiment (RCAC) |
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1973 |
converted
from armour (Sherman tanks) to recce |
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