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- 1867–present
- Canadian Army
- Canada
- Line infantry
Based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, The Princess Louise Fusiliers is a light infantry unit of the Canadian Forces Reserve. The Regiment traces its history to the founding of Halifax in 1749, and has carried on the tradition of citizen-soldiering through two world wars and numerous campaigns.
Symbolism. The coronet of H.R.H. The Princess Louise refers to the regiment's name. The grenade alludes to the original role of fusiliers, who were soldiers specially equipped to escort artillery trains. The red and white of the flames are the livery colours of the regiment and the official colours of Canada.
5 de feb. de 2010 · The Princess Louise Fusiliers 5th Canadian Armoured Brigade. 2nd Armoured Regiment (Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians)) 5th Armoured Regiment (8th Princess Louise's (New Brunswick) Hussars) 9th Armoured Regiment (The British Columbia Dragoons)
En mayo de 1915, el regimiento pasó a llamarse su nombre actual, Princess Louise Fusiliers. El inicio de la Segunda Guerra Mundial vio más acción para los Fusileros, cuando fueron enviados a Italia como parte de la 5ª División Blindada Canadiense .
10 de nov. de 2019 · By WWII, the Fusiliers sent 800 ranks and 31 officers, and recieved 10 battle honours for their efforts. “They were the only Halifax regiment to have fought as a unit through the Second World...
Second World War. The onset of World War II saw more action for the Fusiliers, when they were sent to Italy as part of the 5th Canadian Armoured Division.
