Authors and Contributors this page: T.F. Mills
Page created 1 November 2002. Corrected and updated 30.11.2004
 
 

2nd/10th Dragoons

and

57th Field Regiment RCA
 
Ontario, 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
1936.12.15 2nd/10th Dragoons
formed with HQ at Welland, Ont., by amalgamation of 2nd Dragoons, and 10th Brant Dragoons; HQ moved by 1939 to Hamilton
 
  • A (Niagara) Squadron at St. Catharines
  • B Squadron at Welland
  • C (Brant) Squadron at Burford; moved <by 1939> to Brantford
1946.04.01 57th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment (2nd/10th Dragoons), RCA
1956? 57th Field Regiment (2nd/10th Dragoons), RCA
HQ at Niagara Falls
 
  • 10th Battery at St. Catherines
  • 171st Battery
  • 172nd Battery
1960? 57th Field Artillery Regiment (2nd/10th Dragoons), RCA
1970.04.01 amalgamated with 56th Field Artillery Regiment (Dufferin and Haldimand Rifles), to form 56th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
  History (Links) & War Service Introduction to Regiments
The History Of the 10th (St.Catharines) Field Battery RCA (Association site)
Deployment and Service:
 
Colour Key: War service Overseas service Home service
       
     
       
       
Biography and Gallantry Awards:
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Associations, Forums and Re-Enactors:
10th Field Battery Association
Museums, Monuments, Memorials and Chapels:
[no external sites have been found]
  Battle Honours Index of Battle Honours
Index of Wars

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

5th Inniskilling Dragoon Guards

1936-1946
1936-1970
 
  Bibliography How To Find Books
Regimental Journal:
Full Histories:
Steel, R. James ; Gill, John A. The Battery : the history of the 10th (St. Catharines) Field Battery, Royal Canadian Artillery. St. Catharines, Ont. : 10th Field Battery Association, 1996. ISBN: 0968101208
 
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