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The Saskatchewan Dragoons

Regimental Crest
© DND
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
How to find information about individuals who served in this corps
 
  Titles and Lineage
1913.01.02 60th Rifles of Canada
formed with HQ and eight companies at Moose Jaw, Sask., by expansion of A Coy and B Coy, 95th Saskatchewan Rifles (and taking precedence from the latter's formation date)
1920.03.15 amalgamated with 95th Saskatchewan Rifles, to form The South Saskatchewan Regiment

1924.09.15 The King's Own Rifles of Canada
re-formed at Moose Jaw by reorganisation of The South Saskatchewan Regiment
 
1936.12.15 The King's Own Rifles of Canada (M.G.)
absorbed B Company, 12th Machine Gun Battalion, CMGC
1942.01.29 The King's Own Rifles of Canada
1946.04.01 20th (Saskatchewan) Armoured Regiment
1949.02.04 20th Saskatchewan Armoured Regiment
1954.07.31 The Saskatchewan Dragoons (20th Armoured Regiment)
1958.05.19 The Saskatchewan Dragoons
  History (Links) & War Service Introduction to Regiments
Saskatchewan Dragoons (Army site)
Saskatchewan Dragoons (Regimental site)
Cadets
1856 RCACC
Deployment and Service:
 
Colour Key: War service Overseas service Home service
       
     
       
       
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  Battle Honours Index of Battle Honours
Index of Wars

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The Second World War: [none]

  Colours, Standards and Guidons Introduction to Colours
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  Uniforms and Badges
   
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  Colonel-in-Chief
2003.06.22 HRH Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, KCVO
  Honorary Colonels
  Traditions
 
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  Alliances Introduction to Alliances

The King's Royal Rifle Corps

-1966
  Bibliography How To Find Books
Regimental Journal:
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