HMCS Qu'Appelle (H69)

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HMCS Qu'Appelle (H69)
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Career RCN Ensign
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Commissioned: Qu'Appelle (1) February 1944; (2)February 1963
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Colours: White and blue
Battle Honours: Atlantic, 1944; Normandy, 1944; Biscay, 1944.
Badge: Blazon Azure, a bend wavy argent charged with a like bendlet gules, and over all a fox's mask argent.

QuAppelle (1) was originally HMS Foxhound. She was a River class destroyer, commissioned into the RCN in February 1944. She wore pennant H69 until she was decommissioned in May 1946. QuAppelle (11) is a member of the Mackenzie class of destroyer escorts. She was commissioned in February 1963 and wears pennant 264.

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