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6TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, 2ND CANADIAN INFANTRY DIVISION

DIEPPE 1942 REGIMENT

MOTTO: NONE

HEADQUARTERS LOCATION: ESTEVAN, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA

The regiment mobilized 'The South Saskatchewan Regiment, CASF' for active service on 1 September 1939. It was redesignated '1st Battalion, The South Saskatchewan Regiment, CASF' on 7 November 1940, and on 15 December 1940 it embarked for Great Britain. The battalion took part in the raid on Dieppe on 19 August 1942. It landed again in France on 8 July 1944, as a part of the 6th Infantry Brigade, 2nd Canadian Infantry Division, and it continued to fight in North-West Europe until the end of the war. The overseas battalion was disbanded on 15 December 1945. Source: Canada.ca

Credits:
Photographs capbadge, shouldertitle and Division patch: JM-Militaria.

BORE, FRANCIS JOSEPH - South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C.

BORE, FRANCIS JOSEPH

South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C., 2nd Canadian Infantry Division, Canadian Army

CARROLL, THOMAS FREDERICK - South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C.

CARROLL, THOMAS FREDERICK

South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C., 2nd Canadian Infantry Division, Canadian Army

CLYDE, WILLIAM JAMES - South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C.

CLYDE, WILLIAM JAMES

South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C., 2nd Canadian Infantry Division, Canadian Army

CURRAN, MANFORD ROGER

South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C., 2nd Canadian Infantry Division, Canadian Army

DAVIES, LEONARD OWEN - South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C.

DAVIES, LEONARD OWEN

South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C., 2nd Canadian Infantry Division, Canadian Army

HEINZ, JOSEPH - South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C.

South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C., 2nd Canadian Infantry Division, Canadian Army

KLASSEN, PETER - South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C.

South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C., 2nd Canadian Infantry Division, Canadian Army

MCDONALD, IVAN GEORGE - South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C.

MCDONALD, IVAN GEORGE

South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C., 2nd Canadian Infantry Division, Canadian Army

O'CONNOR, FRANCIS JAMES - South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C.

O'CONNOR, FRANCIS JAMES

South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C., 2nd Canadian Infantry Division, Canadian Army

SAUNDERS, JOHN JAMES

South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C., 2nd Canadian Infantry Division, Canadian Army

SHARPE, NORMAN RAYMOND - South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C.

SHARPE, NORMAN RAYMOND

South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C., 2nd Canadian Infantry Division, Canadian Army

ST. GERMAINE, CHARLES WILLIAM MYERS

South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C., 2nd Canadian Infantry Division, Canadian Army

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