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7th/XI Hussars |
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Québec,
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Note:
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is a battalion history of the part-time Reserves, which are normally
liable for full-time active service only in an emergency
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| How to find information about individuals who served in this corps |
| Titles and Lineage |
| 1936.04.01 | 7th/XI Hussars formed with HQ at Bury, PQ, by amalgamation of 7th Hussars, and XI Hussars |
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| 1940.07.08 | 400 men moblised as part of 1st Battalion, The Royal Rifles of Canada | |
| 1941.04.01 | 16th (Reserve) Armoured Regiment (7th/XI Hussars) | |
| 1943.01.01 | disbanded in England, personnel absorbed by HQ, 5th Canadian Armoured Division | |
| 1946.04.01 | 16th Reconnaissance Regiment (7th/XI Hussars) | |
| 1949.02.04 | 7th/XI Hussars (16th Reconnaissance Regiment) | |
| 1954.09.01 | 7th/XI Hussars (16th Armoured Regiment) | |
| 1958.05.18 | 7th/XI Hussars | |
| 1965.02.25 | amalgamated with The Sherbrooke Regiment (RCAC), to form The Sherbrooke Hussars | |
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| Battle Honours |
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[combined battle honours of 7th Hussars, and 11th Hussars, with the following emblazoned:] The Great War: Somme 1916, Arras 1917 '18, Vimy 1917, Hill 70, Ypres 1917, Passchendaele, Amiens, Cambrai 1918, Valenciennes, France and Flanders 1915-18 [plus:] The Second World War: Honorary Distinction: badge of the The Royal Rifles of Canada with year-dates "1941" |
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| Colonel-in-Chief | Index of Royal Colonels |
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| Alliances | Introduction to Alliances | |
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| Bibliography | How To Find Books |
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