The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's)

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The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's)
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Regimental HQ:Bay Street Armoury, Victoria, B.C.
Colonel in Chief: Her Royal Highness Princess
Alexandra The Hon. Mrs Angus Ogilvy, GCVO, CD
Regimental Birthday:
Current Role: Reserve infantry battalion.
Tartan:

The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's) are Canada's forty-fourth most senior Reserve Infantry regiment, and comprises of one battalion serving as part of the Land Force Reserve.

Motto

"Deas Gu Cath" (Gaelic: Ready for the fray)

Authorized Marches

Quick March

Blue Bonnets Over the Border

Battle Honours (39)

Battle Honours presented in all caps are emblazoned on the Regimental Colour of each Battalion of the Regiment.

First World War

YPRES, 1915,'17
Gravenstafel
ST. JULIEN
FESTUBERT, 1915
MOUNT SORREL
SOMME, 1916
Pozieres
Thiepval
Ancre Heights
Arras, 1917,'18
VIMY, 1917
Arleux
Scarpe, 1917,'18
Hill 70
PASSCHENDAELE
AMIENS
DROCOURT-QUEANT
Hindenburg Line
CANAL DU NORD
Pursuit to Mons
France and Flanders, 1915-18

Honourary Distinction - Oak leaf shoulder badge

Honourary Distinction: Oak Leaf Shoulder Badge

Second World War

NORMANDY LANDING
PUTOT-EN-BESSIN
CAEN
The Ome
FALAISE
The Laison
Calais, 1944
The Scheldt
LEOPOLD CANAL
Breskens Pocket
THE RHINELAND
Waal Flats
MOYLAND WOOD
The Rhine
EMMERICH-HOCH ELTEN
DEVENTER
Wagenborgen
North-West Europe, 1944-45

Source of Work

http://army.ca/inf/csr.php