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The Grey and Simcoe Foresters is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Forces. Within the Canadian Army, it is part of the 4th Canadian Division's (formerly known as Land Force Central Area) 31 Canadian Brigade Group. [1]
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The Grey and Simcoe Foresters originated in Owen Sound, Ontario on 14 September 1866, when the '31st "Grey Battalion of Infantry"' was authorized to be formed. 1 It was redesignated: '31st Grey Regiment' on 8 May 1900; 2 and 'The Grey Regiment' on 1 May 1920. 3 On 15 December 1936, it was amalgamated with 'The Simcoe Foresters' (see below) and r.
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The Grey and Simcoe Foresters a regiment of infantry formed in the Canadian Army that later converted to both artillery and armour, and ended the 20th Century as an infantry unit of the Reserve Force.. Lineage. On 14 September 1866 the 31st Grey Battalion of Infantry was authorized, and formed from five independent companies.
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The Grey and Simcoe Foresters Canadian Military History
The Grey and Simcoe Foresters is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Forces. Within the Canadian Army, it is part of the 4th Canadian Division's 31 Canadian Brigade Group. Due to the restructuring of the British Army, The Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment was amalgamated into The Mercian Regiment, as its 2nd Battalion , leaving The Grey and Simcoe Foresters as the.
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The words "GREY & SIMCOE" and "FORESTERS" are a form of the regimental title. Background Canada Gazette Information. The announcement of the letters patent was made on March 21, 2009 in Volume 143, page 693 of the Canada Gazette. Additional Information Creator(s) Not applicable. Painter. Not applicable.
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David Johnston, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada on Friday presented The Grey and Simcoe Foresters with their new Regimental Colours, in a ceremony in Owen Sound. It was held.
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The colours were reclaimed by The Grey and Simcoe Foresters, which perpetuates the 157th, on 18 June 1982 and deposited in the regiment's Barrie Officers' Mess. Training at Camp Borden ended on 13 October 1916, when the 157th Battalion departed for Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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Insight into the contribution the Grey and Simcoe Foresters Regiment has made to the development of Canada as a country and to the continuing Canadian presence in world events . Visitors can view historically significant artifacts including examples of period uniforms, medals, field gear, official recognitions and documentation collected over.
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A lecture series complements the Grey and Simcoe Foresters exhibit which officially kicks off on October 11 at 6:30 p.m. and runs through December. The lecture series schedule is as follows: October 11, 7:30 p.m.: The Grey & Simcoe Foresters, Celebrating 150 Years of history presented by Major John Fisher. October 18, 7:30 p.m.:
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The Grey and Simcoe Foresters Canadian Military History
The Museum offers an insight into the contribution the Grey & Simcoe Foresters have made to the development of Canada as a country and to the continuing Canadian presence in world events.
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The Grey and Simcoe Foresters is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Forces. Within the Canadian Army, it is part of the 4th Canadian Division's (formerly known as Land Force Central Area) 31 Canadian Brigade Group. Due to the restructuring of the British Army, The Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment was amalgamated into The Mercian Regiment, as its 2nd Battalion.
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Located at 36 Mulcaster Street in downtown Barrie, the Grey & Simcoe Foresters Regimental Museum is located in the recently refurbished historical gem built in 1889 as a Company Armoury and drill hall for the volunteer militia raised from the surrounding counties.