Canada

The Royal Rifles of Canada

1862: 8th Battalion
Volunteer Militia Rifles of Canada
1862: 8th or Stadacona Battalion
Volunteer Militia Rifles of Canada
1877: 8th Battalion
“Royal Rifles”
1900: 8th Regiment
“Royal Rifles”
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1920: 1st Battalion
(171st Battalion, CEF),
2nd Battalion,
The Royal Rifles of Canada
[Non Permanent Active Militia] [Reserve]
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1929: 1st Battalion
(12th Battalion, CEF),
2nd Battalion
(171st Battalion, CEF),
The Royal Rifles of Canada
1936: The Royal Rifles of Canada
disbanded
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1940: 2nd (Reserve) Battalion, 1st Battalion,
The Royal Rifles of Canada

[Canadian Active Service Force]
1945: The Royal Rifles of Canada
disbanded
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1958: absorbed by Les Voltigeurs de Québec
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1965: The Royal Rifles of Canada
[Supplementary Reserve]
separated
 
 
Overseas battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force
perpetuated by The Royal Rifles of Canada
 
12th Battalion 171st Battalion
(Québec Rifles)
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