The Scots Fusiliers of Canada | |
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Active | 1914–1965 |
Country | Canada |
Branch | Canadian Militia (1914–1940) Canadian Army (1940–1965) |
Type | Fusiliers |
Role | Infantry |
Size | One regiment |
Part of | Non-Permanent Active Militia (1871–1940) Royal Canadian Infantry Corps (1942–1946, 1959–1965) Royal Canadian Artillery (1946–1959) |
Garrison/HQ | Kitchener, Ontario |
Colors | Facing Colour: Blue |
March | Quick: “Highland Laddie”, “The British Grenadiers” |
Engagements | First World War |
Battle honours | See #Battle Honours |
Insignia | |
Hackle | White |
Tartan | Black Watch – Government |
The Scots Fusiliers of Canada was an infantry regiment of the Non-Permanent Active Militia of the Canadian Militia (later the Canadian Army). In 1965, the regiment was amalgamated with the Highland Light Infantry of Canada to form The Highland Fusiliers of Canada (now The Royal Highland Fusiliers of Canada).[1][2][3][4]