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CEF Battalions 1914-1920
Infantry Regiments 1920-2000 1st British Columbia Regiment 1st BC Regt (D. of Conn.'s Own) Algonquin Regiment Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Argyll Light Infantry Black Watch (RHR) of Canada BC Regt (D. of Conn's Own Rifles) Calgary Highlanders Calgary Regiment Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Canadian Airborne Regiment Canadian Scottish Regiment Canadian Fusiliers (C of L Regt) Canadian Guards Canadian Grenadier Guards Cape Breton Highlanders Carleton and York Regiment Durham Regiment Elgin Regiment Essex Scottish Essex & Kent Scottish Fusiliers de Sherbrooke Fusiliers Mont Royal Fusiliers du St. Laurent 48th Highlanders of Canada Gov Gen Foot Guards Grey & Simcoe Foresters Halifax Rifles Hastings and Prince Edward Regt Highland Fusiliers of Canada Highland Light Infantry of Canada Irish Fusiliers Irish Fusiliers of Can (Vancouver R.) Irish Regiment Irish Regiment of Canada Kent Regiment King's Own Rifles of Canada Lake Superior Regiment Lincoln and Welland Regiment Loyal Edmonton Regiment Lorne Scots Midland Regiment Mississauga Regiment New Brunswick Rangers New Brunswick Scottish North Nova Scotia Highlanders North Shore (New Brunswick) Regt North Waterloo Regiment Oxford Rifles Perth Regiment Peterborough Rangers Pictou Highlanders PPCLI Prince Albert and Battleford Voltrs Princess Louise Fusiliers (MG) Prince Rupert Regiment Princess of Wales' Own Regiment Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders Queen's Own Rifles of Canada Queen's Rangers (1st Am. Regt.) Queen's York Rangers (1st Am. R.) Régiment de la Chaudière Régiment de Chateauguay Régiment de Levis Régiment de Maisonneuve Régiment de Montmagmy Régiment de Saguenay Régiment de St. Hyacinthe Régiment de Québec Regina Rifle Regiment Rocky Mountain Rangers Royal 22e Regt Royal Canadian Regiment Royal Highlanders of Canada Royal Highland Fusiliers of Canada Royal Regiment of Canada Royal Regina Rifles Royal Hamilton Light Infantry Royal Montreal Regiment Royal New Brunswick Regiment Royal Newfoundland Regiment Royal Rifles of Canada Royal Scots of Canada Royal Winnipeg Rifles Saskatoon Light Infantry Scots Fusiliers of Canada S, D and G Highlanders Seaforth Highlanders of Canada South Alberta Regiment South New Brunswick Regiment South Saskatchewan Regiment Toronto Regiment Toronto Scottish Regiment Vancouver Regiment Victoria Rifles of Canada Voltigeurs de Quebec Waterloo Regiment Westminster Regiment West Nova Scotia Regiment West Toronto Regiment Winnipeg Grenadiers Winnipeg Light Infantry York Rangers Yukon Regiment
Governor General's Body Guard
Amalgamated with The Mississauga Horse and renamed The Governor General's Horse Guards 15 Dec 1936.
1st Hussars
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2nd Dragoons
Amalgamated with 10th Brant Dragoons 15 Dec 1936 to become 2nd/10th Dragoons.
3rd Prince of Wales' Canadian Dragoons
Amalgamated with The Peterborough Rangers, HQ and C Coy, 4th Machine Gun Battalion, Canadian Machine Gun Corps to become The Prince of Wales Rangers (Peterborough Regiment)(MG) 15 Dec 1936.
4th Hussars
Redesignated 4th Hussars of Canada 1 Mar 1932.
Amalgamated with The Princess Louise Dragoon Guards 15 Dec 1936.
5th Princess Louise Dragoon Guards
Redesignated The Princess Louise Dragon Guards 15 Mar 1920.
Amalgamated with 4th Hussars of Canada 15 Dec 1936 to become 4th Princess Louise Dragoon Guards.
6th Duke of Connaught's Royal Canadian Hussars
Amalgamated with 1st Armoured Car Regiment and redesignated 6th Duke of Connaught's Royal Canadian Hussars (Armoured Car) 15 Dec 1936.
7th Hussars
Amalgamated with 11th Hussars to become 7th/11th Hussars 1 Apr 1936.
8th Princess Louise's New Brunswick Hussars
9th Mississauga Horse
Redesignated The Ontario Mounted Rifles 15 Mar 1920.
Redesignated The Mississauga Horse 1 Apr 1924.
Amalgamated with The Governor General's Body Guard 15 Dec 1936.
10th Queen's Own Canadian Hussars reformed at Quebec City, PQ, 1 Aug 1928.
Disbanded 1 Feb 1936.
Prince Edward Island Light Horse
Achieved Regiment status 16 Feb 1914 with creation of additional squadron.
Redesignated 36th Prince Edward Island Light Horse 1 Apr 1914.
Redesignated The Prince Edward Island Light Horse 15 Mar 1920.
11th Hussars
Amalgamated with 7th Hussars to become 7th/11th Hussars 1 Apr 1936.
12th Manitoba Dragoons
Amalgamated with The Border Horse 31 Jan 1935 with no change in designation.
13th Scottish Light Horse
Disbanded 15 Dec 1936.
14th King's Canadian Hussars
Redesignated The King's (Nova Scotia) Mounted Rifles 15 Mar 1920.
Redesignated King's Canadian Hussars 1 Dec 1925
Redesignated King's Canadian Hussars (Armoured Car) 15 Dec 1936 while absorbing C Company, Colchester and Hants Regiment, and B Company, 6th Battalion, Canadian Machine Gun Corps.
Converted to Artillery 15 Aug 1939
15th Light Horse
Redesignated 15th Canadian Light Horse 15 Mar 1920.
Amalgamated with The South Alberta Horse to form 15th Alberta Light Horse 16 Feb 1936.
16th Light Horse
Redesignated 16th Canadian Light Horse 15 Mar 1920.
Amalgamated with The Saskatchewan Mounted Rifles to form 16th/22nd Saskatchewan Horse 15 Dec 1936.
The 17th Duke of York's Royal Canadian Hussars "Argenteuil Rangers"
Redesignated 17th Duke of York's Royal Canadian Hussars 15 Mar 1920.
18th Mounted Rifles
Redesignated The Manitoba Mounted Rifles 15 Mar 1920.
19th Alberta Dragoons
Amalgamated with the Alberta Mounted Rifles on 16 Feb 1936, with no change in designation.
20th Border Horse
Redesignated The Border Horse 15 Mar 1920.
Amalgamated with 12th Manitoba Dragoons on 31 Jan 1935.
21st Alberta Hussars
Amalgamated with 23rd Alberta Rangers to form The Alberta Mounted Rifles 15 May 1920.
22nd Saskatchewan Light Horse
Redesignated The Saskatchewan Mounted Rifles 15 Mar 1920.
Amalgamated with 16th Canadian Light Horse, to form 16th/22nd Saskatchewan Horse 15 Dec 1936.
23rd Alberta Rangers
Amalgamated with 21st Alberta Hussars to form The Alberta Mounted Rifles 15 May 1920.
Alberta Mounted Rifles were split into two Regiments, The Alberta Mounted Rifles and The South Alberta Horse on 1 Jan 1931.
24th Regiment Grey's Horse
Redesignated 9th Grey's Horse 1 Feb 1921.
25th Brant Dragoons
Redesignated 10th Brant Dragoons 1 Dec 1920.
Amalgamated with 2nd Dragoons to form 2nd/10th Dragoons 15 Dec 1936.
27th Light Horse
Redesignated 14th Canadian Light Horse 15 Mar 1920.
28th New Brunswick Dragoons
Redesignated The New Brunswick Dragoons 15 Mar 1920.
Disbanded, less HQ and HQ Sqn absorbed by The Saint John Fusiliers, and B Sqn amalgamated with C Coy, 7th Machine Gun Battalion, Canadian Machine Gun Corps, to form 104th Field Battery, RCA, 15 Apr 1936.
30th Regiment British Columbia Horse
Redesignated The British Columbia Mounted Rifles 15 May 1920
Redesignated The British Columbia Dragoons 15 Mar 1929
31st Regiment British Columbia Horse
Redesignated 5th British Columbia Light Horse 1 Nov 1920
Redesignated The British Columbia Hussars 15 Aug 1932
Redesignated The British Columbia Hussars (Armoured Car) 15 Dec 1936
Converted to artillery and designated 1st Searchlight Regiment, RCA 15 May 1939
32nd Manitoba Horse
Redesignated The Manitoba Horse 15 Mar 1920.
Amalgamated with the Fort Garry Horse 15 Dec 1936.
34th Fort Garry Horse
Redesignated The Fort Garry Horse 15 Mar 1920.
Amalgamated with The Manitoba Horse 15 Dec 1936 with no change in designation.
Victoria Independent Squadron authorized 15 Jul 1914.
Amalgamated with 30th Regiment, British Columbia Horse 15 Mar 1920.
Alberta Mounted Rifles created from The Alberta Mounted Rifles 1 Jan 1931.
Amalgamated with the 19th Alberta Dragoons 16 Feb 1936.
South Alberta Horse created from The Alberta Mounted Rifles 1 Jan 1931.
Amalgamated with 15th Canadian Light Horse to create 15th Alberta Light Horse 16 Feb 1936.