Highlighted Battle Honours are approved for emblazonment on the Regimental Guidon. Capitalized Battle Honours indicate the name of a group of battles, actions or engagements. Where common names but separate year dates created a combined battle honour title authorized as a single name for emblazonment, both have been highlighted.
Wars and Operations | Battle Honour | Date | Remarks |
First World War | |||
Local Operations, 1916. (Previous to the Allied Offensive) | Mount Sorrel | 2-13 Jun 1916 |
Perpetuates the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles battalion and the 11th Regiment, Canadian Mounted Rifles, C.E.F. 2nd C.M.R. Bn, C.E.F. - "Mount Sorrel, Somme, 1916, Flers-Courcelette, Ancre Heights, Arras, 1917, '18, Vimy, 1917, Hill 70, Ypres, 1917, Passchendaele, Amiens, Scarpe, 1918, Hindenburg Line, Canal du Nord, Cambrai, 1918, Pursuit to Mons, FRANCE AND FLANDERS, 1915-18" Capt J. MacGregor, of the 2nd C.M.R. Bn, C.E.F. won the Victoria Cross 28 Sep - 3 Oct 1918. 11th Regt, C.M.R., C.E.F. The Great War battle honours authorized for The British Columbia Dragoon by G.O. 110 of 1929. |
Operations on the Somme. (1 Jul – 18 Nov, 1916) | Somme, 1916 | 1 Jul – 18 Nov 1916 | |
Flers-Courcelette | 15-22 Sep 1916 | ||
Ancre Heights | 1 Oct – 11 Nov 1916 | ||
The Arras Offensive (9 Apr – 15 May, 1917 | Arras, 1917 | 9 Apr – 4 May 1917 | |
Vimy, 1917 | 9-14 Apr 1917 | ||
Hill 70 | 15-25 Aug 1917 | ||
The Flanders Offensive (7 Jun – 10 Nov, 1917) | Ypres, 1917 | 31 Jul – 10 Nov. 1917 | |
Passchendaele | 12 Oct 1917 and/or 26 Oct – 10 Nov 1917 | ||
The Advance in Picardy (8 Aug – 3 Sep, 1918) | Amiens | 8-11 Aug 1918 | |
The Breaking of the Hindenburg Line (26 Aug – 12 Oct, 1918) | Arras, 1918 | 26 Aug – 3 Sep 1918 | |
Scarpe, 1918 | 26-30 Aug 1918 | ||
Hindenburg Line , Battles of | 12 Sep – 9 Oct 1918 | ||
Canal du Nord | 27 Sep – 2 Oct 1918 | ||
Cambrai, 1918 | 8-9 Oct 1918 | ||
Picardy (17 Oct – 11 Nov).—Concluded. | Pursuit to Mons | 11 Nov 1918 | |
France and Flanders, 1915-18 | |||
Second World War | |||
LIRI VALLEY | Liri Valley | 18-30 May 44 |
9th Armoured Regiment Second World War battle honours authorized for The British Columbia Dragoons (9th Armoured Regiment) by Canadian Army Orders 33-1 Issue No, 584, 24 Feb 1958. |
Melfa Crossing | 24-25 May 44 | ||
GOTHIC LINE | Gothic Line | 25 Aug 22 Sep 44 | |
Pozzo Alto Ridge | 31 Aug 44 | ||
LAMONE CROSSING | Lamone Crossing | 2-13 Dec 44 | |
Naviglio Canal | 12-15 Dec 44 | ||
Fosso Munio | 19-21 Dec 44 | ||
Conventello – Comacchio | 2-6 Jan 45 | ||
ITALY, 1944-45 | Italy, 1944-1945 | ||
Ijsselmeer | 15-18 Apr 45 | ||
Delfzijl Pocket | 23 Apr – 2 May 45 | ||
NORTH-WEST EUROPE, 1945 | North-West Europe, 1945 | ||
South-West Asia | |||
South-West Asia | Afghanistan | Announced 9 May 2014 |
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Battle Honours of the Royal Canadian Armoured Corps
Battle Honours of the Royal Canadian Infantry Corps