The Royal Newfoundland Regiment (R NFLD R) is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Army. It is part of the 5th Canadian Division's 37 Canadian...
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in 1940, Newfoundland began recruiting citizens for service in two Royal Artillery units: the 57th (Newfoundland) Heavy Artillery Regiment and the 59th...
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prefix "Royal". Despite people's pride in the accomplishments of the regiment, Newfoundland's war debt and pension responsibility for the regiment and the...
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preserved battlefield park encompasses the grounds over which the Newfoundland Regiment made their unsuccessful attack on 1 July 1916 during the first day...
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The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment), once known as the Royal Regiment of Foot, was the oldest and most senior infantry regiment of the line of the British...
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the regiment as the Royal Nova Scotia Regiment, which had, however, been disbanded some years earlier. Although units had been raised in Newfoundland as...
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dismissed as a hoax. Sable Chief: World War I mascot of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment Seaman: his name once misread as Scannon, this dog travelled...
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Shore(NB) Regiment set to change commanders". Max 104.0. November 24, 2017. Retrieved December 29, 2020. "1st Battalion, The Royal Newfoundland Regiment". June...
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Lieutenant-Colonel Father Thomas Nangle, the Roman Catholic Padre of Royal Newfoundland Regiment and (Ret) Captain Gerald (Gerry) Whitty. On the Memorial's centennial...
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Thomas Ricketts (category Royal Newfoundland Regiment soldiers)
Ricketts, who was 17 years old and a private in the 1st Battalion, Royal Newfoundland Regiment during the First World War, was cited in the London Gazette for...
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ca/history.aspx?item=32 [bare URL] "Military History of Newfoundland - Newfoundland and war". "Jat Regiment - The Official Home Page of the Indian Army". www...
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former Dominion of Newfoundland, "Regiment" was used to describe the entirety of the fighting armed forces, the Royal Newfoundland Regiment. In the Commonwealth...
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losses of approximately 700 soldiers of the 1st Newfoundland Regiment from the Dominion of Newfoundland at Beaumont-Hamel on the first day on the Somme...
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Shore(NB) Regiment set to change commanders". Max 104.0. 24 November 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2020. "1st Battalion, The Royal Newfoundland Regiment". Retrieved...
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their immediate right Rock and roll, a genre of music Royal Newfoundland Regiment, a regiment of the Canadian Army "RnR", a franchise of the FGL Sports...
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James Forbes-Robertson (category Royal Newfoundland Regiment officers)
served as the Deputy Commanding Officer of the 1st Battalion, Royal Newfoundland Regiment and as the unit's Acting Commanding Officer during the Battle...
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Forces was approved, and troops from the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, CFB Halifax, and CFB Gagetown would arrive in the province to...
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specifically the World War I mascot of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, Sable Chief. Ryane Clowe, a Newfoundland native, previously an assistant coach with...
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Memorial in St. John's, Newfoundland to contain the unidentified Great War remains of a soldier of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment. A tomb with an unidentified...
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Cluny Macpherson (physician) (category Royal Newfoundland Regiment officers)
new 1st Newfoundland Regiment. He served as the principal medical officer for the St. John Ambulance Brigade of the first Newfoundland Regiment during...
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Royal Newfoundland Constabulary and Honorary Colonel of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment. Also, the viceroy, him or herself a member and Chancellor of...
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On July 1, 1916, at Beaumont-Hamel, France, 753 men of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment went over the top of a trench. The next morning, only 68 men...
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Francis Lind (category Royal Newfoundland Regiment soldiers)
recruits - volunteered for military service, joining the Royal Newfoundland Regiment. Lind and the regiment were first deployed to England for training and later...
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Peter John Cashin (category Royal Newfoundland Regiment officers)
businessman, soldier and politician in Newfoundland. Cashin, a son of Sir Michael Cashin, joined the Newfoundland Regiment during World War I and ultimately...
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The Royal 22nd Regiment (R22R; French: Royal 22e Régiment) is an infantry regiment of the Canadian Army. Known colloquially in English as the Van Doos...
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John Shiwak (category Royal Newfoundland Regiment soldiers)
(1889 – November 21, 1917) was a Newfoundland sniper during the First World War. He was a member of the Newfoundland Regiment and noted as one of the best...
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Signal Hill, St. John's (redirect from Signal Hill (Newfoundland and Labrador))
showcases the Royal Newfoundland Regiment of Foot from 1812, the Royal Newfoundland Regiment Band from 1795, and the Royal Newfoundland Regiment of 1917. Wearing...
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Military mascot (section Royal Regiment of Scotland)
as a part of the unit's cap badge. The mascot of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment was a Newfoundland dog named Sable Chief, presented to the unit during...
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several battles, the 1st Newfoundland Regiment was granted the prefix royal from the King, becoming the Royal Newfoundland Regiment George and Mary's other...
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