15th Canadian Light Horse

15th Canadian Light Horse
Active1905–1936
CountryCanada
BranchCanadian Militia
TypeLight cavalry
RoleCavalry
Part ofNon-Permanent Active Militia
Garrison/HQCalgary, Alberta
EngagementsNorth-West Rebellion
First World War
Battle honoursSee #Battle Honours

The 15th Canadian Light Horse was a light cavalry regiment of the Non-Permanent Active Militia of the Canadian Militia (now the Canadian Army). First formed in 1905 as the 15th Light Horse, the regiment was redesignated in 1920 as the 15th Canadian Light Horse. In 1936, the regiment was Amalgamated with The South Alberta Horse to form the 15th Alberta Light Horse (now part of the South Alberta Light Horse).[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Guide to Sources Relating to the Canadian Militia (Infantry, Cavalry, Armored)" (PDF).
  2. ^ Defence, National (2018-11-29). "The South Alberta Light Horse". www.canada.ca. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
  3. ^ "15th Canadian Light Horse [Canada]". 2007-11-12. Archived from the original on 12 November 2007. Retrieved 2022-05-30.