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Les Fusiliers du St Laurent

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Active
  
1869–present

Branch
  
Canadian Army

Garrison/HQ
  
RHQ – Rimouski, Quebec

Country
  
Canada

Type
  
Line infantry

Les Fusiliers du St-Laurent

Part of
  
35 Canadian Brigade Group

Les Fusiliers du St-Laurent is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Armed Forces. It was first raised in 1869 but also perpetuates the 4th Battalion, Select Embodied Militia, from the War of 1812. From 1954 to 1968, as a reserve regiment, it also was given a subsidiary title as the 5th Battalion of the Van Doos. This association was ended in 1968.

Contents

The regiment is based in Rimouski, Quebec.

Lineage

Lineage chart of les Fusiliers du St-Laurent:

Alliances

  •  United Kingdom - The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers
  • References

    Les Fusiliers du St-Laurent Wikipedia