Royal Canadian Regiment War Memorial

London, Ontario
Type
Other

This memorial is dedicated to the Royal Canadian Regiment (RCR). The RCR is Canada's senior Regular Force infantry regiment and has served the country continuously since 1883. The Regiment has seen action in the North-West Rebellion of 1885, the South African War, First and Second World Wars, Korea and Gulf War. Battalions of The Regiment have served on NATO duty in Europe and on United Nations Peacekeeping operations in Cyprus and the former Yugoslavia. The Regiment consists of a Regimental Headquarters, three Regular Force battalions, and a Reserve Force battalion. The Home Station is Wolseley Barracks in London, Ontario where Regimental Headquarters and the 4th Battalion are located.

Inscription

PRO PATRIA
1883
IN MEMORY
OF
FALLEN
COMRADES
THE
RCR
1959

Location
Royal Canadian Regiment War Memorial

701 Oxford Street East
London
Ontario
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 43.0006122
Long. -81.2345332

Presentation of Colours (26 may 1932)

GW Norman; Patricia Grimshaw
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