Strathconas

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Strathconas is the informal name for Lord Strathcona’s Horse (Royal Canadians), a historic armoured regiment of the Canadian Army.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf armoured regiment
abbreviation LdSH (RC) NERFINISHED
allegiance Canadian Armed Forces NERFINISHED
alliance NATO
surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
branch Canadian Army NERFINISHED
category Canadian armoured regiments
Military units and formations of Canada
ceremonialRole mounted troop for ceremonial duties
colour black
green
yellow
conflict World War I
surface form: First World War

Korean War
Second Boer War
World War II
surface form: Second World War

War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
surface form: War in Afghanistan
country Canada
equipment Leopard 2 main battle tank NERFINISHED
armoured fighting vehicles
founder Donald Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal NERFINISHED
garrison Edmonton, Alberta, Canada NERFINISHED
hasHonorific Royal Canadians NERFINISHED
language English
motto Perseverance
namedAfter Donald Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal NERFINISHED
nickname Strathconas NERFINISHED
The Straths NERFINISHED
notableDeployment NATO operations in Europe
peace support operations under the United Nations
notableFor being one of Canada’s senior armoured regiments
service as a cavalry and later armoured regiment
officialName Lord Strathcona’s Horse (Royal Canadians) NERFINISHED
partOf 3rd Canadian Division Support Group NERFINISHED
role armoured reconnaissance
tank regiment
service Canadian Army armoured corps NERFINISHED
serviceBranch Royal Canadian Armoured Corps NERFINISHED
serviceStatus active
tradition cavalry heritage
type regular force unit

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