Authors and Contributors this page: T.F. Mills
Page created 1 August 2000. Corrected and updated 30.11.2004
 
 

16th Canadian Light Horse

 
Saskatchewan, 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
1905.07.03 16th Mounted Rifles
raised at Yorkton, Sask.
1908.10.01 The 16th Light Horse
1914.08.06 contributed vol sqn (badged 16 LH) to Canadian Light Horse for service in France
1920.03.15 16th Canadian Light Horse
reconstituted in Militia at Yorkton, Sask.
1936.12.15 amalgamated with The Saskatchewan Mounted Rifles, to form 16th/22nd Saskatchewan Horse
  History (Links) & War Service Introduction to Regiments
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  Battle Honours Index of Battle Honours
Index of Wars

North West Canada 1885

The Great War: Ypres 1915, Festubert 1915, Somme 1916, Flers-Courcelette, Ancre Heights, Arras 1917, Amiens, Scarpe 1918, Drocourt-Quéant, Hindenburg Line, Cambrai 1918, France and Flanders 1915-18

  Colours, Standards and Guidons Introduction to Colours
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  Uniforms and Badges
   
Badges:
Uniform: scarlet; facings: yellow
   
   
     
   
  Colonel-in-Chief Index of Royal Colonels
     
  Honorary Colonels
     
  Traditions
 
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  Alliances Introduction to Alliances
-1922

16th/5th Lancers

1922-1936
  Bibliography How To Find Books
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