Canada

The Westminster Regiment

In 1920 the 1st British Columbia Regiment was organised as a six battalion regiment. For reasons of space the other battalions are at the page of the 1st British Columbia Regiment

1910: 104th Regiment
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1913: 104th Regiment
“Westminster Fusiliers of Canada”
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1920: 3rd Battalion
(47th Battalion, CEF),
[Non Permanent Active Militia]
6th Battalion
(158th Battalion, CEF),
[Reserve]
1st British Columbia Regiment
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1920: 1st British Columbia Regiment
(Duke of Connaught’s Own)
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1921: │
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6th Battalion
(131st Battalion, CEF),
1st British Columbia Regiment
(Duke of Connaught’s Own)
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1924: 1st Battalion
(47th Battalion, CEF),
2nd Battalion
(131st Battalion, CEF),
The Westminster Regiment
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1936: The Westminster Regiment
(M.G.)

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disbanded
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1940: 2nd (Reserve) Battalion, 1st Battalion,
[Canadian Active Service Force]
The Westminster Regiment
(Motor)
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1946: The Westminster Regiment
(Motor)

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disbanded
1954: The Westminster Regiment
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1966: The Royal Westminster
Regiment
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Overseas battalions of the Canadian Expeditionary Force
perpetuated by The Royal Westminster Regiment
 
47th (British Columbia) Battalion 131st (Westminster) Battalion
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