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The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa (Duke of Edinburgh's Own) | |
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![]() Regimental badge | |
Active | 1866 - 1875 1881 – present |
Country | Canada |
Branch | Canadian Army |
Type | Infantry |
Role | Light infantry |
Size | 300+(Battalion) |
Part of | 33 Canadian Brigade Group |
Garrison/HQ | Ottawa |
Nickname(s) | Camerons |
Motto(s) | Advance |
March | "The March of the Cameron Men" and "Piobearached o' Donald Dubh" |
Engagements | Fenian Raids North-West Rebellion Low Rebellion Second Boer War First World War Second World War War in Afghanistan |
Battle honours | See #Battle honours |
Website | army-armee |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Lieutenant-Colonel Gord Scharf, CD |
Regimental Sergeant Major | Chief Warrant Officer Ian Port, CD |
Honorary Colonel of the Regiment | Honorary Colonel Dan MacKay, CD |
Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel of the Regiment | Hon Lieutenant-Colonel Barbara Farber |
Insignia | |
Tartan | Cameron of Erracht[1] |
The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa (Duke of Edinburgh's Own) is a Canadian Army Primary Reserve infantry regiment.