The North Nova Scotia Highlanders

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The North Nova Scotia Highlanders was an infantry regiment of the Canadian Armed Forces.

Founded in 1936 by the amalgamation of three other units, the regiment was mobalised in 1940 for service in the Second World War. In 1954 it was amalgamated with The Cape Breton Highlanders and The Pictou Highlanders to form The Nova Scotia Highlanders.

[edit] Further reading

  • Bird, Will R., No retreating footsteps: the story of the North Novas. Kentville, NS: Kentville Publishing Company, 1946
  • Pearce, Donald, Journal of a War: North-West Europe, 1944-1945. Toronto: Macmillan, 1965.

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