The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada

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The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada
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Regimental HQ: Minto Armoury, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Colonel in Chief: Field Marshal His Royal Highness
Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh KG, PC, KT, OM, GBE, QSO, CD
Regimental Birthday:
Current Role: Reserve infantry battalion.

The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada are Canada's thirty-ninth most senior Reserve Infantry regiment, and comprises of one battalion serving as part of the Land Force Reserve.

Motto

Ullamh (Gaelic: Ready)

Authorized Marches

Quick March

The Piobaireachd of Donald Dhu
The March of the Cameron Men

Battle Honours (37)

Battle Honours presented in all caps are emblazoned on the Regimental Colour of each Battalion of the Regiment.

First World War

YPRES, 1915,'17
PASSCHENDAELE
Festubert, 1915
AMIENS
MOUNTSORREL
Scarpe,1918
SOMME, 1916
Drocourt-Queant
Flers-Courcelette
Hindenburg Line
ANCRE HEIGHTS
CANAL DU NORD
ARRAS, 1917,18
Cambrai, 1918
VIMY, 1917
Pursuit to Mons
Hill 70
FRANCE AND FLANDERS, 1915-1918

Second World War

DIEPPE
The Scheldt
Bourguebus Ridge
WOENSDRECHT
ST. ANDRT-SUR-ORNE
South Beveland
VERRITRES RIDGE -- TILLY-LA-CAMPAGNE
THE RHINELAND
THE HOCHWALD
FALAISE
XANTEN
Falaise Road
The Rhine
The Laison
Groningen
FORET DE LA LONDE
Oldenburg
DUNKIRK, 1944
North-West Europe, 1942,1944-1945

Source of Work

http://army.ca/inf/qchofc.php

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