Unit Listings - 1949

This is a listing of the units of the Canadian Army in 1949.

Infantry

• The Royal Canadian Regiment

• Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry

• Royal 22e Regiment

Canadian Army Reserve Force

Armour

• 3rd (Reserve) Armoured Regiment (The Governor General's Horse Guards) (Redesignated The Governor General's Horse Guards (3rd Armoured Regiment) 4 Feb.)

• 4th Armoured Car Regiment (IV Princess Louise Dragoon Guards) (Redesignated IV Princess Louise Dragoon Guards (4th Armoured Car Regiment) 4 Feb.)

• 23rd Armoured Regiment (Halifax Rifles) (Redesignated The Halifax Rifles (23rd Armoured Regiment) 4 Feb.)

• 5th (Reserve) Armoured Regiment, 8th Princess Louise's (New Brunswick) Hussars (Redesignated 8th Princess Louise's (New Brunswick) Hussars

• (5th Armoured Regiment) 4 Feb.)

• The Grey and Simcoe Foresters (28th Armoured Regiment)

• 11th Armoured Regiment (The Ontario Regiment) (Redesignated The Ontario Regiment (11th Armoured Regiment) 4 Feb.)

• 25th Armoured Regiment (Queen's York Rangers)) (Redesignated The Queen's York Rangers (1st American Regiment (25th Armoured Regiment) 4

• Feb.)

• 12th Armoured Regiment (Sherbrooke Regiment) (Redesignated The Sherbrooke Regiment (12th Armoured Regiment) 4 Feb.)

• 16th Reconnaissance Regiment (7th/11th Hussars) (Redesignated 7th/11th Hussars (16th Reconnaissance Regiment)]] 4 Feb.)

• 24th Armoured Regiment (Three Rivers Regiment) (Redesignated Le Régiment de Trois-Rivières (24th Armoured Regiment) 21 Feb.)

• 6th (Reserve) Armoured Regiment (1st Hussars) (Redesignated 1st Hussars (6th Armoured Regiment) 4 Feb.

• 17th (Prince Edward Island) Reconnaissance Regiment (Redesignated The Prince Edward Island Regiment (17th Reconnaissance Regiment) 4 Feb.)

• 15th (Reserve) Armoured Regiment (6th Duke of Connaught's Royal Canadian Hussars) (Redesignated 6th Duke of Connaught's Royal Canadian

• Hussars (15th Armoured Regiment) 4 Feb.)

• 7th (Reserve) Reconnaissance Regiment (17th Duke of York's Royal Canadian Hussars) (Redesignated 17th Duke of York's Royal Canadian Hussars

• (17th Reconnaissance Regiment) 4 Feb.)

• 13th Armoured Regiment (The British Columbia Regiment) (Redesignated The British Columbia Regiment (Duke of Connaught's Own) (13th Armoured

• Regiment) 4 Feb.)

• 18th Armoured Car Regiment (12th Dragoons) (Redesignated 12th Manitoba Dragoons (18th Armoured Car Regiment) 4 Feb.)

• 20th (Saskatchewan) Armoured Regiment created 2 Feb as redesignation of The King's Own Rifles of Canada and conversion to armour.

• 19th Alberta Armoured Car Regiment (Edmonton Fusiliers) (Redesignated 19th Alberta Armoured Car Regiment 4 Feb.)

• 8th Armoured Car Regiment (14th Canadian Hussars) (Redesignated 14th Canadian Hussars (8th Armoured Car Regiment) 4 Feb.)

• 14th Armoured Regiment (King's Own Calgary Regiment) Redesignated The King's Own Calgary Regiment (14th Armoured Regiment) 4 Feb.)

• 9th Reconnaissance Regiment (The British Columbia Dragoons) (Redesignated The British Columbia Dragoons (9th Reconnaissance Regiment) 4 Feb.)

• 10th (Reserve) Armoured Regiment (The Fort Garry Horse) (Redesignated [[The Fort Garry Horse (10th Armoured Regiment) 4 Feb.)

• 21st Armoured Regiment (Régiment de Hull) (Redesignated Le Régiment de Hull (21st Armoured Regiment) 4 Feb.)

• 22nd Reconnaissance Regiment (Essex Regiment) (Redesignated The Windsor Regiment (22nd Reconnaissance Regiment) 4 Apr.)

Infantry

• The Governor General's Foot Guards

• The Canadian Grenadier Guards

• The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada

• Victoria Rifles of Canada

• The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada

• The Royal Rifles of Canada

• Les Voltigeurs de Quebec (Motor)

• The Royal Regiment of Canada

• The Royal Hamilton Light Infantry (Wentworth Regiment)

• The Princess of Wales' Own Regiment

• The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment

• The Lincoln and Welland Regiment

• The Oxford Rifles

• The Canadian Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)(MG)

• The Elgin Regiment

• The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment)

• The Perth Regiment

• The Highland Light Infantry of Canada

• The Midland Regiment

• The Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders

• Le Régiment de Montmagmy

• Le Régiment de Québec (Mit)

• Fusiliers du St. Laurent

• The North Nova Scotia Highlanders

• Le Régiment de la Chaudière

• Le Régiment de Chateauguay

• Le Régiment de St. Hyacinthe

• Les Fusiliers Mont Royal

• The Princess Louise Fusiliers (MG)

• The Carleton and York Regiment

• The West Nova Scotia Regiment

• The North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment

• The New Brunswick Scottish

• The Pictou Highlanders (Motor)

• Le Régiment de Maisonneuve

• The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa

• The Royal Winnipeg Rifles

• The Essex Scottish

• 48th Highlanders of Canada

• Le Régiment de Saguenay

• The Cape Breton Highlanders

• The Algonquin Regiment

• The Kent Regiment

• Le Régiment de Levis

• The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise's)

• The Lake Superior Regiment (Motor) (Redesignated The Lake Superior Scottish Regiment (Motor) 29 Jun.)

• The Prince Albert and Battleford Volunteers

• The King's Own Rifles of Canada redesignated 20th (Saskatchewan) Armoured Regiment and converted to armour 2 Feb.)

• The Regina Rifle Regiment

• The South Saskatchewan Regiment

• The Rocky Mountain Rangers

• The Loyal Edmonton Regiment

• The Winnipeg Grenadiers

• The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada

• The Westminster Regiment (Motor)

• The Calgary Highlanders

• Les Fusiliers de Sherbrooke

• The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada

• The Winnipeg Light Infantry

• The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's)

• The Royal Montreal Regiment (MG)

• The Irish Regiment of Canada

• The Toronto Scottish Regiment

• The South Alberta Regiment

• The Saskatoon Light Infantry (MG)

• The Royal Newfoundland Regiment remustered 24 Oct.)

• The Yukon Regiment