Order of precedence
Regular Force:
Preceded by:
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry |
Royal 22e Regiment |
Succeeded by:
Governor General's Foot Guards
(see note below) |
Reserve Force:
Preceded by:
Le Regiment de la Chaudiere |
4e Bataillon, Royal 22e Regiment (Chateauguay) |
Succeeded by:
6e Bataillon, Royal 22e Regiment |
Preceded by:
4e Bataillon, Royal 22e Regiment (Chateauguay) |
6e Bataillon, Royal 22e Regiment |
Succeeded by:
Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal |
Note: The Royal 22e Regiment is last in precedence of Regular Force infantry regiments, and is immediately succeeded by the Governor General's Foot Guards, first in precedence of the Reserve infantry regiments. |
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Le Royal 22e Regiment |
Active |
14 October 1914- |
Country |
Canada |
Branch |
Canadian Forces Land Force Command |
Type |
Line Infantry |
Role |
Mechanized Infantry (two battalions)
Light Role Infantry/Paratroop (one battalion)
Reserve (two battalions) |
Size |
Five battalions |
Part of |
Royal Canadian Infantry Corps |
Garrison/HQ |
Le siege social - Quebec City
1er Bataillon - Valcartier
2e Bataillon - Quebec City
3e Bataillon - Valcartier
4e Batallion - Laval
6e Batallion - Saint-Hyacinthe |
Nickname |
The Van Doos |
Motto |
Je me souviens (I Remember) |
March |
Quick: Vive la Canadienne
Slow: Marche lente du Royal 22e Regiment |
Mascot |
Goat named Baptiste X |
Commanders |
Colonel en Chef |
HM The Queen |
Colonel du Regiment |
General Maurice Baril, CMM, MSM, CD |
Insignia |
Plume |
Red
Left of Bearskin cap |
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Canadian Soldier
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