| 1860: |
The Halifax Volunteer Battalion │ |
| 1869: |
Halifax Volunteer Battalion of Rifles │ |
| 1869: |
63rd The Halifax Volunteer Battalion of Rifles │ |
| 1870: |
63rd The Halifax Battalion of Rifles │ |
| 1900: |
63rd Regiment “Halifax Rifles” |
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| 1920: |
1st Battalion (40th Battalion, CEF), [Non Permanent Active Militia] |
2nd Battalion, [Reserve] |
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The Halifax Rifles |
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| 1936: |
The Halifax Rifles │ |
disbanded |
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| 1941: |
2nd (Reserve) Battalion, |
1st Battalion, [Canadian Active Service Force] |
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The Halifax Rifles |
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| 1942: |
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23rd Army Tank Battalion (The Halifax Rifles) │ |
| 1942: |
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23rd Army Tank Regiment (The Halifax Rifles) │ |
| 1943: |
│ │ |
disbanded |
| 1944: |
The Halifax Rifles (Reserve) │ |
| 1945: |
The Halifax Rifles │ |
| 1946: |
23rd Armoured Regiment, (The Halifax Rifles) │ |
| 1949: |
The Halifax Rifles (23rd Armoured Regiment) │ |
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| 1958: |
The Halifax Rifles (RCAC) │ |
| 1965: |
[Supplementary Reserve] │ |
| 2009: |
[Reserve] │ |
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Overseas battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force perpetuated by The Halifax Rifles |
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40th (Nova Scotia) Battalion |
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