Algonquin Regiment
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The Algonquin Regiment is a Canadian Army Reserve infantry regiment with a long history of service, particularly noted for its role in the Second World War.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canadian Army Reserve unit
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infantry regiment ⓘ |
| abbreviation | Alg R NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alliance | Infantry Corps of the Canadian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alliedUnit | The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers (United Kingdom) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedCadetCorps | Royal Canadian Army Cadets units in Northern Ontario ⓘ |
| battleHonour |
Amiens
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Arras 1917 NERFINISHED ⓘ Boulogne 1944 NERFINISHED ⓘ Falaise NERFINISHED ⓘ Falaise Road NERFINISHED ⓘ France and Flanders 1917–1918 NERFINISHED ⓘ Hill 195 NERFINISHED ⓘ Hill 70 NERFINISHED ⓘ Hindenburg Line NERFINISHED ⓘ Normandy 1944 NERFINISHED ⓘ North-West Europe 1944–1945 NERFINISHED ⓘ Passchendaele NERFINISHED ⓘ Pursuit to Mons NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hochwald NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lower Maas NERFINISHED ⓘ The Reichswald NERFINISHED ⓘ The Rhineland NERFINISHED ⓘ The Scheldt NERFINISHED ⓘ The Scheldt Estuary NERFINISHED ⓘ Ypres 1917 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ceremonialChiefTitle | Colonel-in-Chief ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| forceType | Primary Reserve ⓘ |
| garrison |
North Bay, Ontario
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Timmins, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honoursAndAwards | multiple battle honours from the First and Second World Wars ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| march | “The Algonquin Regiment” (regimental march) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Canadian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | Ne-kik N’gamwin (We Lead, Others Follow) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Algonquin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | The Algonquins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableConflict |
First World War
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Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ War in Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | service in Northwest Europe during the Second World War ⓘ |
| patron | King Charles III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| perpetuates |
119th (Algoma) Battalion, CEF
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162nd (Parry Sound) Battalion, CEF NERFINISHED ⓘ 228th (Northern Fusiliers) Battalion, CEF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRecruitingArea | Northern Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regimentalColour | green and gold ⓘ |
| role | light infantry ⓘ |
| type | line infantry ⓘ |
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