York Sunbury Historical Society, Fredericton Region Museum, Canadian Militia badges, Artillery

Canadian Militia, Artillery, York Sunbury Historical Society, Fredericton Region Museum Collection (Library and Archives Canada Image, MIKAN No. 2837873) Uniforms of the Canadian Militia, 1898. Arthur H. Hider (1870-1952). The Canadian Militia is a historical title for military units raised for the defence of Canada. The term has been used to describe sedentary militia units raised … Read more

York Sunbury Historical Society, Fredericton Region Museum, Canadian Militia badges, Cavalry Regiments

‍Cavalry Regiments of the Canadian Militia, badges in the Fredericton Region Museum collection The Canadian Militia is a historical title for military units raised for the defence of Canada. The term has been used to describe sedentary militia units raised from local communities in Canada; as well as the regular army for the Province of … Read more

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

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

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

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

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

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

York Sunbury Historical Society, Fredericton Region Museum, Canadian Militia badges, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon

Canadian Militia badges, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon (Library and Archives Canada Image, MIKAN No. 2837873) Uniforms of the Canadian Militia, 1898. Arthur H. Hider (1870-1952). The Canadian Militia is a historical title for military units raised for the defence of Canada. The term has been used to describe sedentary militia units raised from local … Read more

York Sunbury Historical Society, Fredericton Region Museum, Canadian Militia badges, Quebec

York Sunbury Historical Society, Fredericton Region Museum Collection, Canadian Militia Badges, Quebec (Library and Archives Canada Image, MIKAN No. 2837873) Uniforms of the Canadian Militia, 1898. Arthur H. Hider (1870-1952). The Canadian Militia is a historical title for military units raised for the defence of Canada. The term has been used to describe sedentary militia units … Read more

York Sunbury Historical Society, Fredericton Region Museum, Canadian Militia badges, Ontario

York Sunbury Historical Society, Fredericton Region Museum Collection, Canadian Militia Badges, Ontario (Library and Archives Canada Image, MIKAN No. 2837873) Uniforms of the Canadian Militia, 1898. Arthur H. Hider (1870-1952). The Canadian Militia is a historical title for military units raised for the defence of Canada. The term has been used to describe sedentary militia units … Read more

York Sunbury Historical Society, Fredericton Region Museum, Canadian Militia badges, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick

York Sunbury Historical Society, Fredericton Region Museum Collection, Canadian Militia Badges, PEI, NS, NB (Library and Archives Canada Image, MIKAN No. 2837873) Uniforms of the Canadian Militia, 1898. Arthur H. Hider (1870-1952). The Canadian Militia is a historical title for military units raised for the defence of Canada. The term has been used to describe sedentary … Read more

York Sunbury Historical Society, Fredericton Region Museum, British Army units garrisoned at Fredericton, New Brunswick, from 1784 to 1869

British Army Regiments in Canada The British government stationed British Army regiments in Canada for its defense from the close of the Seven Years’ War (1763) until 1871. Generally, these forces were garrisoned in fortifications such as those found in Quebec, Kingston and Halifax and could be augmented from time to time by reinforcements from … Read more