The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise's)

Armorial Description

Within a wreath of thistles on an outline of a maple leaf a leopards head full face, on a wreath an annulus inscribed ARGYLL AND SUTHERLAND CANADA; the Crown is superimposed at the top of the annulus, and reflexed over and under the base of the annulus a scroll bearing the motto ALBAINN GU BRATH.

Official Abbreviation: A & SH of C

Motto: Albainn Gu Brath (Scotland forever)

Battle Honours (34)

First World War

Second World War

Regimental Headquarters:
200 James Street North
Hamilton, Ontario
L8R 2L1

Order of Precedence: 33

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Military Word Of The Day

EDD

explosive detection dog

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Today in Military History

March 13

1943:

U-163 is successfully attacked and sunk in the southern part of the Bay of Biscay by HMCS PRESCOTT. Note: This information was not established until the late 1980s when Canadian corvette and German U-boat records were restudied.

1944:

In the eastern North Atlantic, HMCS PRINCE RUPERT and USS Hobson and USS Haverfield band together with aircraft from the escort carrier USS Bogue and RAF 172 and 206 squadrons to sink U-575.

1978:

Death of Brigadier The Honourable Milton F Gregg, VC, MC, CD (The RCR)

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