Authors and Contributors this page: T.F. Mills
Page created 1 August 2000. Corrected and updated 25.11.2004
 
 

Irish Fusiliers of Canada
(The Vancouver Regiment)

 
British Columbia, Canada  
  Titles & Lineage
  History & War Service
  Battle Honours
  Colours, Standards and Guidons

  Badges and Uniforms

  Colonel-in-Chief
  Honorary Colonels
 Traditions
 Alliances
 Bibliography

Note: This is a battalion history of the part-time Reserves, which are normally liable for full-time active service only in an emergency
How to find information about individuals who served in this corps
 
  Titles and Lineage
1936.06.01 Irish Fusiliers of Canada (The Vancouver Regiment)
formed with HQ at Vancouver, BC, by amalgamation of The Irish Fusiliers of Canada, and The Vancouver Regiment
1948.04.01 65 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment (Irish Fusiliers), RCA
converted to artillery
1958.09.01 Irish Fusiliers of Canada (The Vancouver Regiment)
absorbed 120th Independent Field Battery, RCA and converted to infantry
1965.03.19 disbanded (SOB)
  History (Links) & War Service Introduction to Regiments
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Cadets:
  2381 Irish Fusiliers RCACC, Richmond
 
Deployment and Service:
 
Colour Key: War service Overseas service Home service
       
     
       
       
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  Battle Honours Index of Battle Honours
Index of Wars

[combined battle honours of The Irish Fusiliers of Canada, and The Vancouver Regiment, with the following emblazoned:] Ypres 1915 '17, Festubert 1915, Somme 1916 '18, Arras 1917 '18, Vimy 1917, Hill 70, Passchendaele, Amiens, Hindenburg Line, France and Flanders 1915-18

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The Second World War: [none]

  Colours, Standards and Guidons Introduction to Colours
Record of Colours:
  Uniforms and Badges
   
Badges:
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  Colonel-in-Chief Index of Royal Colonels
     
  Honorary Colonels
     
  Traditions
 
Motto: Faugh-a-ballagh
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  Alliances Introduction to Alliances
 

The Royal Irish Fusiliers (Princess Victoria's)

-1965
  Bibliography How To Find Books
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