Victoria Rifles of Canada

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Victoria_Rifles_of_Canada
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Infantry_Corps
gptkbp:alliedWith The Rifles (United Kingdom)
gptkbp:authorizedStrength one battalion
gptkbp:battleHonours gptkb:First_World_War
gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkb:South_African_War
gptkb:Fenian_Raids
gptkb:North_West_Rebellion
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:disbanded 1995
gptkbp:established 1862
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Montreal,_Quebec
gptkbp:headdress rifle green forage cap
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Victoria Rifles of Canada
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Ready_Aye_Ready
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Vics
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:George_Pearkes
Charles Basil Price
William Henry Snyder Nickerson
gptkbp:perpetuates gptkb:24th_Battalion_(Victoria_Rifles),_CEF
244th Battalion (Kitchener's Own), CEF
245th Battalion (Canadian Grenadier Guards), CEF
60th Battalion (Victoria Rifles of Canada), CEF
gptkbp:regimentalInsignia bugle horn with a crown
gptkbp:regimentalMarch The 90th
gptkbp:role gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:type gptkb:Primary_Reserve
gptkbp:uniform rifle green
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Timothy_O'Hea
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7