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Re: Questions regarding NAC ground units, was SG IF morale

From: Glenn M Wilson <triphibious@j...>
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 21:19:13 EST
Subject: Re: Questions regarding NAC ground units, was SG IF morale

Gracias.

Of course *now* I have to brush up on Canadian Military History.... 

Gracias,
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On Fri, 30 Nov 2001 18:07:10 -0800 (PST) Brian Burger
<yh728@victoria.tc.ca> writes:
>On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Glenn M Wilson wrote:
>
>> Zooom, over my head...  Huh?
>
>PPCLI (Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, sometimes the
>'Princess Pats') are one of Canada's Regular Ground Forces regiments. 
>I
>believe they were formed at the start of WW1, and I know they were 
>unique
>at the time because they recruited from across Canada, as opposed to 
>the
>usual regional recruiting pattern.
>
>These days they're based in Western Canada - I think two battalions in
>Winnipeg & one in Edmonton. We used to have a battalion here in 
>Victoria.
>
>PPCLI, the RCR (Royal Canadian Regt) & the Van Doos (can't remember 
>their
>formal French title) are Canada's three standing Regular Regiments.
>
>TomB knows more about this than I do, though.
>
>Brian - yh728@victoria.tc.ca -
>- http://warbard.iwarp.com/games.html -
>
>> 
>> Gracias,
>> Glenn/Triphibious@juno.com
>> This is my Science Fiction Alter Ego E-mail address.
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>> 
>> On Fri, 30 Nov 2001 13:25:06 +1100 Derek Fulton 
><derekfulton@bigpond.com>
>> writes:
>> >At 09:00  29/11/01 -0500, you wrote:
>> >>Okay, to be complete - what Canadian Units should be significantly
>> >>present in the NAC ground forces?
>> >
>> >Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry?
>> >
>> >Derek
>> >
>> >
>> >Derek Fulton
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>> >
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>> >
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