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Canadian Armoured Corps Cap badge on the reverse, along with a serial number. A year later, the unit's CO and RSM perceived some gaps in the official honours and awards process, particularly at the unit level. As such, in November 2010, a Command Team Coin of Excellence was presented. The coin is gold in colour and shows the regimental cap badge in full colour, ringed with the words 'For Excellence'. The reverse in gold shows the ranks of the CO and RSM, along with the flag of the Royal Canadian Armoured Corps.
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Regiment maintained its band until 1968 when, due to a reorganization of the Canadian Forces, the unit's band establishment was eliminated by the federal government of the day. Lt (N) Bill Askew, a naval veteran of World War II and officer with the 1913 Ontario Regiment Cadet Corps refused to let
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Ontarios have maintained a strong friendship and alliance with its allied British regiment, the Royal Welsh (Formerly The Welch Regiment (41st of Foot) which amalgamated with the South Wales Borderers (24th of Foot) to form The Royal Regiment Of Wales (RRW) in 1969.) In 2006, under a
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Battalion (Ontario County), CEF was authorized on 22 December 1915 and embarked for Britain on 24 July 1916. From October to December 1916 it provided reinforcements for the Canadian Corps in the field, and on 11 February 1917 it disembarked in France, where it fought with the 9th Infantry
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Ontario Regiment (Tank), CASF, on 1 September 1939. It was redesignated as The Ontario Regiment (Tank), CASF, on 13 August 1940. It was converted to armour on 23 November 1940, and an army tank battalion on 11 February 1941, under the designation 11th Army Tank Battalion
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Several exchange visits have taken place over the years. In 1969, officers and men of the
Ontarios performed 'groundskeeping' duties on the occasion of the Welsh’s amalgamation parade at Cardiff Castle, and Capt Russell Baird represented the Ontarios at the Investiture in Caernarvon. In September
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Ontarios continued as a reserve armoured regiment using Mark IV Sherman Tanks. In fact, the regiment was one of the last Canadian militia units to give up their Shermans in 1972. Some of these actual tanks can be seen as monuments or gate guards at and the former Denison
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A regimental "challenge" coin was issued in late 2009 by LCol R Brown and CWO DJ Munroe to the members and officers serving, as a remembrance of those
Ontarios who have fallen in the line of duty. The coin is produced in pewter colour and shows the regimental cap badge on the front side, and the
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armoured vehicle. During many of the subsequent years, the regiment maintained a wheeled armoured reconnaissance squadron (later downsized to an RHQ recce troop) employing the Iltis jeep. Many of the regiment's soldiers, NCOs and officers enjoy the unique distinction among their peers in reserve
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With the retirement of the Cougar in the 2004, the regiment was again re-designated an armoured reconnaissance unit, briefly employing and conducting trials on all terrain vehicles. Today, the regiment continues its reconnaissance tasking and has adopted the
Mercedes-built LUVW G-Wagon.
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was authorized on 15 July 1916 and embarked for
Britain on 3 May 1917, where its personnel were absorbed by the 18th Reserve Battalion, CEF on 16 May 1917 to provide reinforcements for the Canadian Corps in the field. The battalion was disbanded on 1 September 1917.
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In the list below, battle honours in small capitals were awarded for participation in large operations and campaigns, while those in lowercase indicate honours granted for more specific battles. Those battle honours in bold are emblazoned on the regimental
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There were two more name changes for the regiment after World War II. In 1946, the regiment was designated the 11th Armoured Regiment (Ontario Regiment) and in 1958, the regiment assumed the title by which it is known today: The Ontario Regiment (RCAC).
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1983, a small group of Welsh officers and soldiers were on parade in Oshawa on the occasion of the Ontarios’ change of command. In July 1989, the Ontarios sent a 35-man guard to Wales for the RRW’s Tercentenary parade at Cardiff Castle. HRH
1462:(Colonel Sam), funded the purchase of the band's instruments and uniforms for several decades, having gone so far as to build a bandshell at Oshawa's Memorial Park to provide the bandsmen with their own venue to entertain Oshawa's citizens.
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Since 1866, the 34th Battalion and its successor units including the 116th Battalion, 182nd Battalion, and the Ontarios, maintained an award-winning brass marching band. The Regimental band earned top national honours in 1948 at the
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further reorganization of the British Army, the RRW was amalgamated with the Royal Welsh Fusiliers (RWF) to form the Royal Welsh Regiment (RWR).
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of the Welsh, inspected the Regiment. The Welsh reciprocated in 1991 by providing a guard for a parade at Iroquois Park in
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Officers of the 34th (Ontario) Battalion of Infantry at Camp Niagara, 1892
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1918:"Ontario Regiment RCAC Regimental Museum :: Welcome to our Museum"
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The Ontario Regiment (RCAC) Official Canadian Army website
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The Royal Canadian Armoured Corps: An Illustrated History
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Military units and formations of Canada in World War II
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Marteinson, John Kristjan & Michael R. McNorgan.
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1989:. Markham: Thomas Allen Publishers, 2007.
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30:Cap badge of The Ontario Regiment (RCAC)
2011:The Ontario Regiment (RCAC) Ferret Club
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2005:The Ontario Regiment (RCAC) Museum
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1973:. Oshawa: General Printers, 1952.
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2663:12e Régiment blindé du Canada
2244:Supplementary Order of Battle
2188:Prince Edward Island Regiment
2114:Canadian Forces Regular Force
1963:The 116th Battalion in France
1848:"The Ontario Regiment (RCAC)"
1289:1st Canadian Armoured Brigade
325:Royal Canadian Armoured Corps
99:Royal Canadian Armoured Corps
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2901:Infantry regiments of Canada
2178:12 Régiment blindé du Canada
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1652:France and Flanders, 1916–18
1456:Canadian National Exhibition
1338:seeing action in the fierce
2770:King's Own Calgary Regiment
2495:Weapons of mass destruction
2213:King's Own Calgary Regiment
1966:. Toronto: EPS Allen, 1921.
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19:The Ontario Regiment (RCAC)
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221:LCol Christian Caron, CD
108:53 Simcoe Street North,
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2028:Royal Regiment of Wales
1815:Reserve order of battle
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2761:Royal Canadian Hussars
2752:Royal Canadian Hussars
2624:Royal Canadian Hussars
2255:12th Manitoba Dragoons
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2301:Canadian Armed Forces
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2104:order of precedence
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1760:Advance to Florence
1297:Operation Goldflake
229:CWO Riley Falls, CD
199:Battle honours
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1417:Yugoslavia
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1734:Aquino
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2847:2012
2838:1996
2829:1995
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1944:2014
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1071:RCAC
1067:Regt
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869:1942
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744:1939
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486:Regt
471:1900
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419:coys
416:infy
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