42nd Field Artillery Regiment (Lanark and Renfrew Scottish), RCA
| 42nd Field Artillery Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery |
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| Active |
5 October 1866-present |
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| Country |
Canada |
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| Branch |
Army |
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| Type |
Field Artillery |
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| Size |
One Regiment |
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| Part of |
Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery |
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| Garrison/HQ |
Pembroke, Ontario |
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| Motto |
Ubique. Quo fas et gloria ducunt. (Everywhere. Whither right and glory lead) |
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| March |
Quick: British Grenadiers |
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The 42nd Field Artillery Regiment (Lanark and Renfrew Scottish), RCA is a Canadian Army Reserve artillery regiment based in Pembroke, Ontario. It is part of the 4th Canadian Division's 33 Canadian Brigade Group.
Allocated batteries
- 35th Field Battery, RCA[1]
Lineage
42nd Field Artillery Regiment (Lanark and Renfrew Scottish), RCA
- Originated 5 October 1866 in Brockville, Ontario, as the 42nd "Brockville Battalion of Infantry"
- Redesignated 1 December 1897 as the 42nd "Lanark and Renfrew" Battalion of Infantry
- Redesignated 8 May 1900 as the 42nd Lanark and Renfrew Regiment
- Redesignated 12 March 1920 as The Lanark and Renfrew Regiment
- Redesignated 15 July 1927 as The Lanark and Renfrew Scottish Regiment
- Redesignated 7 November 1940 as the 2nd (Reserve) Battalion, The Lanark and Renfrew Scottish Regiment
- Redesignated 15 September 1944 The Lanark and Renfrew Scottish Regiment (Reserve)
- Converted 1 April 1946 to air defence artillery and redesignated as the 59th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment (Lanark and Renfrew Scottish), RCA
- Converted 1 December 1959 to infantry and redesignated as The Lanark and Renfrew Scottish Regiment
- Converted 10 November 1992 to artillery air defence and redesignated as the 1st Air Defence Regiment (Lanark and Renfrew Scottish), RCA
- Converted 2006 to field artillery, retaining its designation.
- Redesignated 26 January 2011 as the 42nd Field Artillery Regiment (Lanark and Renfrew Scottish), RCA[2][3][4]
Perpetuations
The Great War
Order of precedence
See also
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- 1st Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery
- 2nd Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery
- 5e Régiment d'artillerie légère du Canada
- 4th Air Defence Regiment, RCA
- 1st (Halifax-Dartmouth) Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
- 2nd Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
- 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
- 5th (British Columbia) Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
- 6th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
- 7th Toronto Regiment, RCA
- 10th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
- 11th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
- 15th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
- 20th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
- 26th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
- 30th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
- 42nd Field Artillery Regiment (Lanark and Renfrew Scottish), RCA
- 49th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
- 56th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
- 62nd Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
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External links
References
- ↑ Canadian Forces Publication A-DH-267-003 Insignia and Lineages of the Canadian Forces. Volume 3: Combat Arms Regiments.
- ↑ Canadian Forces Publication A-DH-267-003 Insignia and Lineages of the Canadian Forces. Volume 3: Combat Arms Regiments.
- ↑ http://www.army-armee.forces.gc.ca/en/42-field-artillery-regiment/index.page 42nd Field Artillery Regiment (Lanark and Renfrew Scottish), RCA Accessed 14 August 2014
- ↑ Canadian Forces Organization Order 5097 - 42nd Field Artillery Regiment (Lanark and Renfrew Scottish), RCA (42 Fd Regt) Dated 26 January 2011
- ↑ Canadian Forces Publication A-DH-267-003 Insignia and Lineages of the Canadian Forces. Volume 3: Combat Arms Regiments.
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