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murdered captured soldiers from the regiment. After the war he was tried and convicted in Canada. Sentenced to death on 28 December 1945, his sentence was commuted to life imprisonment on 14 January 1946. After serving nearly nine years in prison, Meyer was released on 7 September 1954.
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and were kitted with a blue glengarry with diced border, scarlet doublet, white sporran with five black points, scarlet & green hose, green garter flashes with full dress only for pipers and drummers.
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Sgt. Dudka, born in New Glasgow, was captured after the D-Day invasion and was among those who helped convict SS Gen. Kurt Meyer in the execution of Canadian prisoners of war.
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Amalgamated on 1 December 1936 with The Colchester and Hants Regiment (less 'C Company') and C Company of the 6th Machine Gun Battalion, CMGC (now
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Amalgamated on 12 November 1954 with The Pictou Highlanders (Motor) and the 189th Light Anti-Aircraft Battery, RCA as the 1st Battalion,
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The North Nova Scotia Highlanders before Amalgamation held its final Order of Precedence as 34.
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Redesignated as the 2nd (Reserve) Battalion, The North Nova Scotia Highlanders, 7 March 1941.
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Pearce, Donald. "Journal of a War: North-West Europe, 1944–1945." Toronto: Macmillan, 1965.
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Amalgamated on 15 May 1920, with the 76th Colchester and Hants Rifles and Redesignated as
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Amalgamated on 1 December 1936, with The Cumberland Highlanders and “C” Company of the
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Amalgamated on 1 April 1920, with the 81st Hants Regiment and Redesignated as
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2nd (Reserve) Battalion, The North Nova Scotia Highlanders (Machine Gun)
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Volume 3, Part 2: Infantry Regiments – THE NOVA SCOTIA HIGHLANDERS
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Redesignated as The North Nova Scotia Highlanders, 1 May 1946.
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for 'Our footsteps will not allow us to go backwards')
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www.regiments.org – The North Nova Scotia Highlanders
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The North Nova Scotia Highlanders were allied to the
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1954
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Only uppercase honours are displayed on the guidon.
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Canadian Militia
Canadian Army
Infantry
Non-Permanent Active Militia
Royal Canadian Infantry Corps
Amherst, Nova Scotia
Scottish Gaelic
The Atholl Highlanders
Second World War
Battle honours
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Murray of Atholl
infantry
regiment
Canadian Army
The Pictou Highlanders
The Nova Scotia Highlanders
The Cumberland Highlanders
The Colchester and Hants Regiment
'C' Company, 6th Machine-Gun Battalion
Juno beach
D-Day
9th Canadian Infantry Brigade
3rd Canadian Infantry Division

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