Battle Honours of the First Canadian Army in the North West Europe campaign, 1944-1945

First Canadian Army in the North West Europe, Battle Honours It can be difficult to chase down specific photographs of the Canadian units that served in the campaign in North West Europe that involved formations of the First Canadian Army during the Second World War. The campaign included Canadian participation in several major periods of … Read more

18th Armoured Car Regiment (12th Manitoba Dragoons), First Canadian Army, II Corps, 1944-1945

‍ 18th Armoured Car Regiment (12th Manitoba Dragoons) During the Second World War the Regiment mobilized the 18th (Manitoba) Reconnaissance Battalion, CAC, CASF, for active service on 10 May 1941. It was redesignated the 18th (Manitoba) Armoured Car Regiment, CAC, CASF, on 26 January 1942; the 18th Armoured Car Regiment (12th Manitoba Dragoons), CAC, CASF, … Read more