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The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's) is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Army based on Vancouver Island in British Columbia. The regiment is located in Victoria, Nanaimo, and Courtenay, British Columbia. It is part of the 3rd Canadian Division's 39 Canadian Brigade Group, which commands all army reserve units in British Columbia. One of four infantry regiments in British Columbia, the Canadian Scottish is the largest reserve unit in Western Canada.

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  • The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's) is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Army based on Vancouver Island in British Columbia. The regiment is located in Victoria, Nanaimo, and Courtenay, British Columbia. It is part of the 3rd Canadian Division's 39 Canadian Brigade Group, which commands all army reserve units in British Columbia. One of four infantry regiments in British Columbia, the Canadian Scottish is the largest reserve unit in Western Canada. As a light infantry regiment the regiment trains in raids, reconnaissance patrolling, ambushes, amphibious operations and airmobile operations. The unit also trains to meet the realities of the "Three Block War" – warfighting, peacekeeping, and humanitarian support. (en)
  • The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's), abrégé en C Scots R, est un régiment d'infanterie de la Première réserve de l'Armée canadienne. Il fait partie du 39e Groupe-brigade du Canada au sein de la 3e Division du Canada. Son quartier général est situé à Victoria et il comprend également des manèges militaires à Nanaimo et à Courtenay en Colombie-Britannique. Le régiment a été créé à Victoria en 1912 sous le nom de « 88th Regiment Victoria Fusiliers ». En 1920, il fusionna avec le 50th Regiment "Highlanders" qui avait été créé en 1913 à Vancouver pour devenir The Canadian Scottish Regiment. L'unité adopta son nom actuel en 1948. En plus de sa propre histoire, The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's) perpétue l'héritage de six bataillons du Corps expéditionnaire canadien (CEC) de la Première Guerre mondiale : les 16e, 48e, 67e, 88e, 103e et 143e Bataillon « outremers », CEC. (fr)
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  • See [[#Battle honours]]
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  • C Scot R
  • Hunting Stewart
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  • None currently; traditionally a Saint Bernard dog named "Wallace". Wallace I joined the regiment in 1939. The latest mascot, Wallace VI, died in 2011.
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  • One battalion
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  • ("Ready for the fray" or "ready to sting" – see [[#Motto
  • Deas gu cath
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  • To close with and destroy the enemy
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  • See [[#Battle honours]] (en)
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  • Cap badge of The Canadian Scottish Regiment (en)
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  • Red, blue, and green (en)
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  • HRH Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy (en)
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  • Colonel-in-chief (en)
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  • Jack Drysdale (en)
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  • 1912 (xsd:integer)
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  • Randy Evans (en)
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  • Small arms including the C7 rifle, C9 light machine-gun, C6 machine gun, and M203 grenade launcher, C13 fragmentation grenade, browning Hi power, 84mm Carl gustov. (en)
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  • by Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra, GCVO, CD, in May 1980. (en)
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  • C Scot R (en)
  • Hunting Stewart (en)
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  • Bay Street Armoury, Room 315, 715 Bay Street, Victoria, British Columbia Canada (en)
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  • Location in Victoria, BC (en)
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  • None currently; traditionally a Saint Bernard dog named "Wallace". Wallace I joined the regiment in 1939. The latest mascot, Wallace VI, died in 2011. (en)
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  • (en)
  • Deas gu cath (en)
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  • Canadian Scottish Regiment Regimental Museum (en)
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  • To close with and destroy the enemy (en)
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  • One battalion (en)
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  • The Canadian Scottish Regiment (en)
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  • The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's) is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Army based on Vancouver Island in British Columbia. The regiment is located in Victoria, Nanaimo, and Courtenay, British Columbia. It is part of the 3rd Canadian Division's 39 Canadian Brigade Group, which commands all army reserve units in British Columbia. One of four infantry regiments in British Columbia, the Canadian Scottish is the largest reserve unit in Western Canada. (en)
  • The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's), abrégé en C Scots R, est un régiment d'infanterie de la Première réserve de l'Armée canadienne. Il fait partie du 39e Groupe-brigade du Canada au sein de la 3e Division du Canada. Son quartier général est situé à Victoria et il comprend également des manèges militaires à Nanaimo et à Courtenay en Colombie-Britannique. (fr)
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  • The Canadian Scottish Regiment (en)
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