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The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada



Armorial Description

A stag's head caboshed above a scroll bearing the Gaelic motto CUIDICH'N RIGH. Below, the Ducal Coronet and cypher of the Duke of Albany.


Official Abbreviation: Seaforth of C

Motto: Caber Feidh gu Brath (The Stags Horns Forever)


Battle Honours (41)

First World War

    YPRES, 1915,'17
    AMIENS
    FESTUBERT, 1915
    Scarpe,1918
    SOMME, 1916
    DROCOURT-QUTANT
    Ancre Heights
    Hindenburg Line
    Ancre, 1916
    CANAL DU NORD
    VIMY
    Arras, 1917,'18
    Sambre
    PASSCHENDAELE
    FRANCE AND FLANDERS, 1915-18
    VALENCIENNES
Second World War
    Landing in Sicily
    GOTHIC LINE
    AGIRA
    Pozzo Alto Ridge
    Adrano
    Rimini Line
    Troiana Valley
    San Martino - San Lorenzo
    SICILY, 1943
    San Fortunato
    MONTE SAN MARCO
    SAVIO BRIDGEHEAD
    Baranello
    Naviglio Canal
    The Moro
    Fosso Munio
    San Leonardo
    Granarolo
    The Gully
    ITALY, 1943-1945
    ORTONA
    APELDOORN
    Liri Valley
    NORTH-WEST EUROPE, 1945
    HITLER LINE
Colonel-in-Chief:
Field Marshal His Royal Highness
Prince Philip, The Duke 6f Edinburgh
KG, PC, KT, OM, GBE, QSO, CD

Authorized Marches:
The Pibairechd O' Donald Dhu
Cabar Feidh
The McKenzie Highlanders

Regimental Headquarters:
Seaforth Armoury
1650 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC
V6j 3G4

Location of Sub Units:
Vancouver, BC

Tartan: McKenzie Earl of Seaforth


Order of Precedence: 43


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Today in Military History

December 9



1824:

Battle of Ayacucho - Peru defeats Spain


1835:

The Army of the Republic of Texas captures San Antonio


1861:

Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War created by the U.S. Congress


1937:

Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Nanjing begins.


1940:

World War II: British Army attacks Italian forces in North Africa.


1941:

China and Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea declares war on Germany, and Italy.


1944:

British Eigth Army suspends offensive in Italy


1945:

American General George S. Patton is injured in an automobile crash in occupied Germany. He dies twelve days later.


1946:

The Trials of War Criminals before the Nuremberg Military Tribunals began with the Doctors' Trial, the trial for war crimes and crimes against humanity began for medical researchers involved in the horrors of Nazi human experimentation.


1961:

Adolf Eichmann found guilty of war crimes in Israel.


1992:

US Marines land in Somalia




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