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The Edmonton Fusiliers
Active
1908–1946
Country
Canada
Branch
Canadian Militia (1908–1940)
Canadian Army (1940–1946)
Type
Fusiliers
Role
Infantry
Size
Five companies
Part of
Non-Permanent Active Militia (1908–1940)
Royal Canadian Infantry Corps (1942–1946)
Garrison/HQ
Edmonton, Alberta
Engagements
First World War
Battle honours
Ypres, 1915, ‘17
Festubert, 1915
Mount Sorrel
Somme, 1916
Arras, 1917, ‘18
Hill 70
Amiens
Hindenburg Line
Pursuit to Mons
Military unit
The Edmonton Fusiliers was an infantry regiment of the Non-Permanent Active Militia of the Canadian Militia and later the Canadian Army. First raised in 1908 as part of the 101st Regiment Edmonton Fusiliers, it became a separate regiment in 1924 when The Edmonton Regiment was split into two separate regiments. In 1946, the regiment was Amalgamated with the 19th Alberta Dragoons.[1][2][3]
^"Guide to Sources Relating to the Canadian Militia (Infantry, Cavalry, Armored)" (PDF).
^Defence, National (2018-11-29). "19th Alberta Dragoons". www.canada.ca. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
^"The Edmonton Fusiliers [Canada]". 2007-11-28. Archived from the original on 28 November 2007. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
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