Toronto Regiment

The Toronto Regiment was an infantry regiment of the Non-Permanent Active Militia of the Canadian Militia (now the Canadian Army). The regiment was formed in 1920 when the war raised 3rd Battalion (Toronto Regiment) of the Canadian Expeditionary Force was incorporated after the First World War into the post-war Canadian Militia. In 1936, the regiment was Amalgamated with The Royal Grenadiers to form The Royal Regiment of Toronto Grenadiers (now The Royal Regiment of Canada).[1][2][3]

The Toronto Regiment
Active1920-1936
Country Canada
BranchCanadian Militia
TypeLine Infantry
RoleInfantry
Part ofNon-Permanent Active Militia
Garrison/HQToronto, Ontario
Motto(s)Latin: Nec Aspera Terrent, lit.'Difficulties be Damned / And Difficulties Do Not Daunt'
MarchQuick: “Here's to the Maiden”
EngagementsFirst World War
Battle honoursSee #Battle Honours

Lineage

Perpetuations

Alliances

Battle Honours

References

  1. "Guide to Sources Relating to the Canadian Militia (Infantry, Cavalry, Armored)" (PDF).
  2. Defence, National (2018-11-06). "The Royal Regiment of Canada". www.canada.ca. Retrieved 2022-02-24.
  3. "The Toronto Regiment [Canada]". 2007-11-11. Archived from the original on 11 November 2007. Retrieved 2022-02-24.
  4. "CEF Infantry Battalions" (PDF).
  5. "3rd Battalion, CEF". www.canadiansoldiers.com. Retrieved 2022-02-24.
  6. "The Royal Regiment of Canada". www.regimentalrogue.com. Retrieved 2022-02-24.
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