9th Canadian Infantry Brigade Ground Defence Platoon (Lorne Scots)

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The 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade Ground Defence Platoon (Lorne Scots) was a specialized Canadian Army platoon drawn from the Lorne Scots regiment, tasked with providing local security and ground defense for the 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade during the Second World War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military unit
platoon
allegiance Canadian Crown NERFINISHED
associatedFormation 3rd Canadian Infantry Division NERFINISHED
branch Canadian Army NERFINISHED
composition personnel of The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment)
conflict World War II
surface form: Second World War
country Canada
duty defence of key installations
guard duties
patrol duties
garrisonOrParentLocation Canada NERFINISHED
languageOfCommand English
militarySpecialization security and defence of brigade-level assets
notableFor providing dedicated ground defence for 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade during the Second World War
partOf 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade NERFINISHED
primaryTask defence against enemy ground incursions
protection of brigade headquarters
security of brigade rear areas
raisedFrom The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment) NERFINISHED
regimentalAffiliation The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment) NERFINISHED
role ground defence
local security
service Canadian Active Service Force NERFINISHED
size platoon
theatreOfOperations Northwest Europe NERFINISHED
timePeriod 1939–1945
type infantry support unit

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9th Canadian Infantry Brigade subordinateUnit 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade Ground Defence Platoon (Lorne Scots)