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'''The Essex and Kent Scottish Regiment''' are Canada's twenty-ninth most senior Reserve [[Infantry]] regiment, and comprises of one battalion serving as part of the Land Force Reserve. | '''The Essex and Kent Scottish Regiment''' are Canada's twenty-ninth most senior Reserve [[Infantry]] regiment, and comprises of one battalion serving as part of the Land Force Reserve. | ||
==Motto== | ==Motto== | ||
''Semper Paratus'' ( | ''Semper Paratus'' (Latin: Always ready) | ||
==Battle Honours (36)== | ==Battle Honours (36)== | ||
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The Essex and Kent Scottish Regiment are Canada's twenty-ninth most senior Reserve Infantry regiment, and comprises of one battalion serving as part of the Land Force Reserve.
Motto
Semper Paratus (Latin: Always ready)
Battle Honours (36)
Battle Honours presented in all caps are emblazoned on the Regimental Colour of each Battalion of the Regiment.
First World War
YPRES, 1915,'17
HILL 70
Festubert, 1915
PASSCHENDAELE
Mount Sorrel
AMIENS
SOMME, 1916,'18
Scarpe, 1918
FLERS-COURCELETTE
HINDENBURG LINE
Thiepval
Canal du Nord
Ancre Heights
CAMBRAI, 1918
Arras, 1917,'18
PURSUIT TO MONS
VIMY, 1917
France and Flanders, 1915-18
Second World War
DIEPPE
SOUTH BEVELAND
BOURGUEBUS RIDGE
The Rhineland
St. Andre-sur-Orne
GOCH-CALCAR ROAD
FALAISE
THE HOCHWALD
Falaise Road
XANTEN
Clair Tizon
Twente Canal
Foret de la Londe
GRONINGEN
THE SCHELDT
OLDENBURG
Woensdrecht
North-West Europe, 1942, 1944-45
