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Irish Fusiliers of Canada information


The Irish Fusiliers of Canada
Active1913–1936
CountryCanada
BranchCanadian Militia
TypeFusiliers
RoleInfantry
Part ofNon-Permanent Active Militia
Garrison/HQVancouver, British Columbia
EngagementsFirst World War
Battle honoursSee #Battle Honours

The Irish Fusiliers of Canada was an infantry regiment of the Non-Permanent Active Militia of the Canadian Militia (now the Canadian Army). In 1936, the regiment was amalgamated with The Vancouver Regiment to form The Irish Fusiliers of Canada (The Vancouver Regiment), which today forms part of The British Columbia Regiment (Duke of Connaught's Own).[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Guide to Sources Relating to the Canadian Militia (Infantry, Cavalry, Armored)" (PDF). Library and Archives Canada.
  2. ^ Defence, National (2018-11-29). "The British Columbia Regiment (Duke of Connaught's Own)". www.canada.ca. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
  3. ^ "The Irish Fusiliers of Canada". 2007-11-14. Archived from the original on 14 November 2007. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
  4. ^ "The Irish Fusiliers of Canada (The Vancouver Regiment)". www.canadiansoldiers.com. Retrieved 2022-06-05.

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