The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa

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).

Official Abbreviation: CH of O

Motto: Advance Battle Honours (37)

Early History

SOUTH AFRICA, 1899-1900 First World War

Second World War

Regimental Headquarters:
The Drill Hall
Cartier Square
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0K2

Order of Precedence: 27

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Today in Military History

December 23

1900:

The Second (Special Service) Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment arrives in Halifax from South Africa and is disbanded

1935:

Italians begin using mustard gas in Ethiopia

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