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| − | | | + | | unit_name = The Royal Canadian Regiment |
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| − | | command_start_date = | + | | name = The Royal Canadian Regiment |
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| − | | parent_level = | + | | parent = 3rd Canadian Division<ref name="WP">[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Royal_Canadian_Regiment#The_end_of_the_Victorian_era_and_the_Great_War.3B_1900.E2.80.931919 Wikipedia, The Royal Canadian Regiment].</ref> |
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== Personal narratives == | == Personal narratives == | ||
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=== Arthur John Moore Burrowes === | === Arthur John Moore Burrowes === | ||
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| − | + | ==== [http://regimentalrogue.com/rcr_great_war/rcr_offr_diary.html An RCR Officer's Diary 1914-1918] ==== | |
| − | === [http://regimentalrogue.com/rcr_great_war/rcr_offr_diary.html An RCR Officer's Diary 1914-1918] === | ||
Author unknown but possibly A.E. Willoughby. | Author unknown but possibly A.E. Willoughby. | ||
| − | === Ralph Jackson (Service Number 401017 /491091) === | + | ==== Ralph Jackson (Service Number 401017 /491091) ==== |
[http://regimentalrogue.com/rcr_great_war/rcr_great_war_1915_overseas_jackson.html Overseas with The Royals], Reproduced from Pro Patria #26, November 1975 | [http://regimentalrogue.com/rcr_great_war/rcr_great_war_1915_overseas_jackson.html Overseas with The Royals], Reproduced from Pro Patria #26, November 1975 | ||
| − | === [http://regimentalrogue.com/rcr_great_war/england_recollections_1983.html Lieutenant Robert England] === | + | ==== [http://regimentalrogue.com/rcr_great_war/england_recollections_1983.html Lieutenant Robert England] ==== |
As described on the [http://regimentalrogue.com The Regimental Rogue]: | As described on the [http://regimentalrogue.com The Regimental Rogue]: | ||
'These notes by Lieutenant Robert England were written in 1983 and privately published in the centennial year of The Royal Canadian Regiment. They describe his period of service with The Royal Canadian Regiment during the First World War. As he has commented in the endnotes, readers are advised: "This memoir is personal and assumes [the] reader will look to published histories for the World War I background and story of the Canadian Expeditionary Force in France."' | 'These notes by Lieutenant Robert England were written in 1983 and privately published in the centennial year of The Royal Canadian Regiment. They describe his period of service with The Royal Canadian Regiment during the First World War. As he has commented in the endnotes, readers are advised: "This memoir is personal and assumes [the] reader will look to published histories for the World War I background and story of the Canadian Expeditionary Force in France."' | ||
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| − | [http://regimentalrogue.com/rcr_great_war/rcr_war_diary.html The First World War War Diary of The Royal Canadian Regiment] 1915-1919. Transciption of Library and Archives Canada [http://data4.collectionscanada.gc.ca/netacgi/nph-brs?s1=%22royal+canadian+regiment%22&s13=&s12=&l=20&s9=RG9&s7=9-52&Sect1=IMAGE&Sect2=THESOFF&Sect4=AND&Sect5=WARDPEN&Sect6=HITOFF&d=FIND&p=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2Farchivianet%2F02015202_e.html&r=0&f=S online images of War Diary pages] completed by Capt Michael O'Leary, The RCR. | + | ==== [http://regimentalrogue.com/rcr_great_war/rcr_war_diary.html The First World War War Diary of The Royal Canadian Regiment] ==== |
| − | + | 1915-1919. Transciption of Library and Archives Canada [http://data4.collectionscanada.gc.ca/netacgi/nph-brs?s1=%22royal+canadian+regiment%22&s13=&s12=&l=20&s9=RG9&s7=9-52&Sect1=IMAGE&Sect2=THESOFF&Sect4=AND&Sect5=WARDPEN&Sect6=HITOFF&d=FIND&p=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2Farchivianet%2F02015202_e.html&r=0&f=S online images of War Diary pages] completed by Capt Michael O'Leary, The RCR. | |
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=== Other official documents === | === Other official documents === | ||
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Revision as of 08:39, 11 March 2016
| Royal Canadian Regiment | |
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| Years active: | – |
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| Type: | unknown |
| Specific type: | Infantry Battalion |
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| Parent unit: | [[3rd Canadian Division[1]]] |
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| Start date: | October 1915 |
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Personal narratives
An RCR Officer's Diary 1914-1918
Author unknown but possibly A.E. Willoughby.
Ralph Jackson (Service Number 401017 /491091)
Overseas with The Royals, Reproduced from Pro Patria #26, November 1975
Lieutenant Robert England
As described on the The Regimental Rogue: 'These notes by Lieutenant Robert England were written in 1983 and privately published in the centennial year of The Royal Canadian Regiment. They describe his period of service with The Royal Canadian Regiment during the First World War. As he has commented in the endnotes, readers are advised: "This memoir is personal and assumes [the] reader will look to published histories for the World War I background and story of the Canadian Expeditionary Force in France."'
Related media (images etc)
Other Sources
Unit war diaries
The First World War War Diary of The Royal Canadian Regiment
1915-1919. Transciption of Library and Archives Canada online images of War Diary pages completed by Capt Michael O'Leary, The RCR.
