Infantry

Canadian Militia badges, Infantry, 84th Regiment to the 110th Regiment, York Sunbury Historical Society, Fredericton Region Museum Collection

84th St. Hyacinthe Battalion of Infantry 84th St. Hyacinthe Regiment 6e Bataillon, Royal 22e Régiment (Le Régiment de St. Hyacinthe) (York Sunbury Historical Society, Fredericton Region Museum Collection, Author Photo) Accession Number 1997.28.119. Le Régiment de St.-Hyacinthe Le Régiment de St. Hyacinthe originated 24 March 1871 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec as the St. Hyacinthe Provisional Battalion … Read more

Canadian Militia badges, Infantry, 1st to the 30th Regiment, York Sunbury Historical Society, Fredericton Region Museum Collection

Badges of Infantry Regiments of the Canadian Militia in the Fredericton Region Museum Collection The Royal Canadian Regiment of Infantry The Royal Canadian Regiment (RCR) was originally authorized as the Infantry School Corps on 21 Dec1883, and established its first three company stations at Fredericton, New Brunswick; St Jean, Québec; and Toronto, Ontario. In 1887 … Read more

Canadian Militia badges, Infantry, 31st Regiment to the 63rd Regiment, York Sunbury Historical Society, Fredericton Region Museum Collection

Badges of Infantry Regiments of the Canadian Militia in the Fredericton Region Museum Collection 31st Grey Battalion of Infantry (Private Collection Photo) 31st Grey Regiment Formed on 14 Sep1866, in Owen Sound, Canada West, as the 31st Grey Battalion ofInfantry. Redesignated on 8 May 1900,as the 31st Grey Regiment. Redesignated on 1 May 1920, as … Read more

Canadian Militia badges, Infantry, 64th Regiment to the 83rd Regiment, York Sunbury Historical Society, Fredericton Region Museum Collection

64th Voltigeurs de Beauharnois 64th Chateauguay and Beauharnois Regiment (Private Collection Photo) 64th Chateauguay and Beauharnois Regiment The 4thBattalion, Royal 22e Régiment (Châteauguay) originated in Beauharnois, Québec on 4 June1869, when the Voltigeurs-Canadiens of Beauharnois were authorized to be formed. It was redesignated 64th Voltigeurs de Beauharnois on 5 Nov 1869; and 64th Regiment Voltigeurs … Read more

Canadian Militia badges, Infantry, Newfoundland

Newfoundland The Royal Newfoundland Regiment (Internet Photo) First World War badge. (Internet Photo) (York Sunbury Historical Society, Fredericton Region Museum Collection, Author Photo) Accession No. 1997.28.537. The Royal Newfoundland Regiment (R NFLD R) is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Army. It is part of the 5th Canadian Division’s 37 Canadian Brigade Group. … Read more