The Royal Regiment of Canada

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Royal_Regiment_of_Canada
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:affiliatedCadetCorps gptkb:Royal_Regiment_of_Canada_Army_Cadets
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:The_Duke_of_Lancaster's_Regiment_(United_Kingdom)
gptkbp:battleHonours gptkb:Dieppe,_1942
gptkb:Somme,_1916
gptkb:The_Scheldt
gptkb:Vimy,_1917
gptkb:Ypres,_1915,_'17
gptkb:Falaise
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkbp:commandStructure gptkb:4th_Canadian_Division
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:currentCO Lieutenant-Colonel John McEwen (as of 2023)
gptkbp:decorations gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkbp:dressUniform Scarlet tunic, blue facings
gptkbp:founded 1862
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Toronto
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Fort_York_Armoury,_Toronto
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Royal Regiment of Canada
gptkbp:motto Nulli Secundus
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Royals
gptkbp:notableEngagement gptkb:Dieppe_Raid
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Brigadier-General_William_St_Pierre_Hughes
gptkb:Lieutenant-Colonel_Charles_Rutherford_VC
gptkb:Major-General_Sir_Sam_Steele
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:32_Canadian_Brigade_Group
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:10th_Battalion_Volunteer_Militia_Rifles,_Canada
gptkb:Royal_Grenadiers
gptkb:The_Toronto_Regiment
gptkbp:regiment gptkb:The_Royal_Regiment_of_Canada_Association
gptkbp:regimentalAlliances gptkb:The_Royal_Bermuda_Regiment
gptkb:The_Royal_Gibraltar_Regiment_(UK)
gptkb:The_Royal_Regiment_of_Fusiliers_(UK)
gptkb:The_Royal_Regiment_of_Scotland_(UK)
gptkbp:regimentalAnniversary June 21
gptkbp:regimentalBand gptkb:The_Band_of_The_Royal_Regiment_of_Canada
gptkbp:regimentalColonel-in-Chief The Duke of Edinburgh (Prince Philip, until 2021)
Vacant (as of 2023)
gptkbp:regimentalColour Blue and gold
gptkbp:regimentalInsignia Royal cypher and crown
gptkbp:regimentalMarch gptkb:The_Royal_Regiment
gptkbp:regimentalMuseum gptkb:Fort_York_Armoury
gptkbp:regimentalPipeBand gptkb:The_Pipes_and_Drums_of_The_Royal_Regiment_of_Canada
gptkbp:regimentalSergeantMajor Chief Warrant Officer J. D. McGregor (as of 2023)
gptkbp:role gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:type gptkb:Primary_Reserve
gptkbp:website https://www.canada.ca/en/army/corporate/5-canadian-division/royal-regiment-canada.html
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_Regiment_of_Scotland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5