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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old

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The North Saskatchewan Regiment

Armorial Description
A light infantry bugle suspended by cords with tassels; across the cords a
scroll inscribed NORTH SASKATCHEWAN; surmounting the scroll, the Crown.
Official Abbreviation: N Sask R
Motto: Cede Nullis (Yeild to none)
Battle Honours (45)
Early History
First World War
YPRES, 1915,'17
Arleus
Gravenstafel
HILL 70
St. Julien
PASSCHENDAELE
Festubert, 1915
AMIENS
MOUNT SORREL
Scarpe, 1918
SOMME, 1916
Drocourt-Queant
Flers-Courcelette
HINDENBURG LINE
Canal du Nord
Ancre Heights
Cambrai, 1918
ARRAS, 1917,'18
Valenciennes
VIMY, 1917
FRANEC AND FLANDERS, 1915-1918
Thiepval
Second World War
LANDING IN SICILY
GOTHIC LINE
Valguarnera
LAMONE CROSSING
AGIRA
RIMINI LINE
Adrano
Casena
Sicily, 1943
Savio Bridgehead
THE GULLY
Baviglio Canal
ORTONA
Fosso Vecchio
Cassino II
Fosso Munio
Gustav Line
Italy, 1943-1945
LIRI VALLEY
APELDOORN
HITLER LINE
North-West Europe, 1945
Authorized Marches:
Quick March: Jocky of York
Order of Precedence: 35
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September 7
1191: Third Crusade: Battle of Arsuf - Richard I of England defeats Saladin at Arsuf.
1812: Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Borodino - Napoleon defeats the Russian army of Alexander I near the village of Borodino.
1864: American Civil War: Atlanta, Georgia, is evacuated on orders of Union General William Tecumseh Sherman.
1901: The Boxer Rebellion in China officially ends with the signing of the Peking Protocol.
1939: Introduction of Atlantic convoys
1940: Beginning of the London blitz
1940: World War II: The Blitz - Nazi Germany begins to rain bombs on London. This will be the first of 57 consecutive nights of bombing.
1942: While escorting convoy QS-22 up the St. Lawerence river to the open sea, the armed yacht HMCS RACOON is struck by a torpedo from U-165. There are no survivors.
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