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The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada

Armorial Description
A stag's head caboshed above a scroll bearing the Gaelic motto CUIDICH'N
RIGH. Below, the Ducal Coronet and cypher of the Duke of Albany.
Official Abbreviation: Seaforth of C
Motto: Caber Feidh gu Brath (The Stags Horns Forever)
Battle Honours (41)
First World War
YPRES, 1915,'17
AMIENS
FESTUBERT, 1915
Scarpe,1918
SOMME, 1916
DROCOURT-QUTANT
Ancre Heights
Hindenburg Line
Ancre, 1916
CANAL DU NORD
VIMY
Arras, 1917,'18
Sambre
PASSCHENDAELE
FRANCE AND FLANDERS, 1915-18
VALENCIENNES
Second World War
Landing in Sicily
GOTHIC LINE
AGIRA
Pozzo Alto Ridge
Adrano
Rimini Line
Troiana Valley
San Martino - San Lorenzo
SICILY, 1943
San Fortunato
MONTE SAN MARCO
SAVIO BRIDGEHEAD
Baranello
Naviglio Canal
The Moro
Fosso Munio
San Leonardo
Granarolo
The Gully
ITALY, 1943-1945
ORTONA
APELDOORN
Liri Valley
NORTH-WEST EUROPE, 1945
HITLER LINE
Colonel-in-Chief:
Field Marshal His Royal Highness
Prince Philip, The Duke 6f Edinburgh
KG, PC, KT, OM, GBE, QSO, CD
Authorized Marches:
The Pibairechd O' Donald Dhu
Cabar Feidh
The McKenzie Highlanders
Regimental Headquarters:
Seaforth Armoury
1650 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC
V6j 3G4
Location of Sub Units:
Vancouver, BC
Tartan: McKenzie Earl of Seaforth
Order of Precedence: 43
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December 10
1864: U.S. Civil War: William Tecumseh Sherman reaches Savannah, Georgia, ending his "March to the Sea".
1898: A treaty is signed in Paris that officially ends the Spanish-American War.
1939: First Canadian Contingent sails from Halifax for England
1941: Japanese forces land in the Philippines, capture Guam and sink the British ships HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse.
1943: THE GULLY, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 19 Dec 43)
1945: In Aurich, Germany, the trial of SS Brigadier Kurt Meyer on war crimes charges begins before a General Court Martial made up of front-line officers of the Canadian Army.
1949: Chinese Civil War: The Red Army begins its siege of Chengdu, the last KMT-held city on mainland China. Chiang Kai-shek leaves for Taiwan.
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