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

Second World War

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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Military Word Of The Day

RRTR

reduced range training round

Today in Military History

August 22

1485:

The Battle of Bosworth Field decisively ends the War of the Roses.

1642:

Charles I calls the English Parliament traitors. Beginning of the English Civil War.

1775:

King George III declares the American colonies to be in open rebellion.

1798:

French troops land in Ireland to aid the Irish Rebellion.

1864:

Twelve nations sign the First Geneva Convention. The International Red Cross is formed.

1875:

The Treaty of St. Petersburg between Japan and Russia is ratified. Japan ceded Sakhalin to Russia in exchange for the Kuril Islands.

1910:

Japan annexes Korea.

1914:

In Belgium, British and German troops meet in battle for the first time in World War I.

1916:

Lloyd-George announces 35 Zeppelins destroyed by the Allies

1941:

German troops reach Leningrad, leading to the siege of Leningrad.

1942:

Brazil declares war on the Axis powers (Germany, Italy and Japan)

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