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Page created 1 November 2002. Corrected and updated 08.06.2005
 
 

Le Régiment de Joliette

 
Québec, 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
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  Titles and Lineage
1871.01.13 The Joliette Provisional Battalion of Infantry
raised with HQ at Joliette, PQ
 
  • No. 1 Company at Joliette
  • No. 2 Company at St. Jacques de l'Achigan; moved 3 Oct. 1884 to L"Assomption; moved 15 May 1914 to St. Jérôme
  • No. 3 Company at St. Mélanie d'Aillebout; moved 23 July 1880 to Joliette; moved 3 Oct. 1884 to St. Félix de Valois; moved lat to St. Emile de l'Energie
  • No. 4 Company at St. Elisabeth
  • No. 5 Company at Rawdon, raised ? as 1st Rawdon Infantry Company; moved 16 Sep. 1872 to Shawinigan; moved 21 May 1875 to Rawdon
  • No. 6 Company at Rawdon, formed 27 Dec. 1878 by transfer of No. 5 Coy, Three Rivers Provisional Battalion
1878.12.28 83rd Joliette Battalion of Infantry
1900.05.08 83rd Joliette Regiment
1901.12.01 No. 7 Company formed at Louiseville by transfer of No. 2 Coy, 86th Regiment (moved 1 Aug. 1904 to Maskinongé; moved 1 Sep. 1905 to Yamachiche); No. 8 Company formed at St. Justine by transfer of No. 6 Coy 86th Regiment
1914.09 contributed volunteers to 12th Battalion CEF
1920.04.01 Le Régiment de Joliette
reconstituted in Militia with HQ at Joliette
1921.03.01 reorganised to perpetuate CEF:
 
  • 1st Battalion, without perpetuation?
    • A Company at Joliette
    • B Company at Joliette
    • C Company at Shawinigan Falls
    • D Company at Lachute
1964.12.31 disbanded (placed on Supplemental Order of Battle)
   
   
  History (Links) & War Service Introduction to Regiments
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  Battle Honours Index of Battle Honours
Index of Wars

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  Colours, Standards and Guidons Introduction to Colours
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  Uniforms and Badges
   
Badges:
Uniform: scarlet; facings: blue
   
   
     
   
  Colonel-in-Chief Index of Royal Colonels
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  Honorary Colonels
     
  Traditions
 
Motto: Quem timebo
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Marches: Le Regiment de Joliette
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  Alliances Introduction to Alliances

The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

-1964
 
  Bibliography How To Find Books
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