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The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's)



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.


Official Abbreviation: C Scot R

Motto: Deas Gu Cath (Ready for the fray)


Battle Honours (39)

First World War

    YPRES, 1915,'17
    Gravenstafel
    ST. JULIEN
    FESTUBERT, 1915
    MOUNT SORREL
    SOMME, 1916
    Pozieres
    Thiepval
    Ancre Heights
    Arras, 1917,'18
    VIMY, 1917
    Arleux
    Scarpe, 1917,'18
    Hill 70
    PASSCHENDAELE
    AMIENS
    DROCOURT-QUEANT
    Hindenburg Line
    CANAL DU NORD
    Pursuit to Mons
    France and Flanders, 1915-18

    Honourary Distinction - Oak leaf shoulder badge
Second World War
    NORMANDY LANDING
    PUTOT-EN-BESSIN
    CAEN
    The Ome
    FALAISE
    The Laison
    Calais, 1944
    The Scheldt
    LEOPOLD CANAL
    Breskens Pocket
    THE RHINELAND
    Waal Flats
    MOYLAND WOOD
    The Rhine
    EMMERICH-HOCH ELTEN
    DEVENTER
    Wagenborgen
    North-West Europe, 1944-45
Colonel-in-Chief: Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra The Hon. Mrs Angus Ogilvy, GCVO, CD

Authorized Marches:
Quick March: Blue Bonnets Over the Border


Regimental Headquarters:
Bay Street Armoury
715 Bay Street
Victoria, BC
V8T 1R1
Options:
  1. Visit the Canadian Scottish Regiment Home Page (Official).
  2. Visit the Canadian Scottish Regiment Home Page (Unofficial).
Order of Precedence: 44
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Military Word Of The Day
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Today in Military History

April 1



1908:

The Loyal Edmonton Regiment (4th Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry): Fears no foe


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The Rocky Mountain Rangers: Kloshe Nanitch (Keep a good lookout or Ever watchful)


1910:

14 (Calgary) Service Battalion - Dleasdanach Os Cionn Gagh Ni (Duty Above All)


1910:

Les Fusiliers de Sherbrooke: Droit au But (To the point)


1910:

The Calgary Highlanders: Onward


1910:

The Kings Own Calgary Regiment: Onward


1910:

The Royal Westminster Regiment: Pro Rege et Patria (For king and country)


1911:

The British Columbia Dragoons: Quansem Hep


1912:

The Fort Garry Horse


1919:

The regular component of the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals is authorized: Velox - Versutus - Vigilans


1984:

539 Assault Squadron Royal Marines formed




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