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May
,
1951
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Daily
News
The
Department
of
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Defence
announces
the
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To
strengthen
the
forces
of
freedom
in
accordance
with
the
United
Nations
Charter
and
the
North
Atlantic
Treaty.
The
units
of
this
newly
formed
group,
the
27th
Canadian
Infantry
Brigade
Group,
will
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Famous
Reserve
Force
Units
from
every
part
of
Canada
will
be
represented
in
the
27th
Canadian
Infantry
Brigade
Group.
Companies,
batteries,
squadrons
or
troops
will
be
raised
by
the
following
Reserve
Force
units:
SIGNALS:
Men
from
training
regiments
and
squadrons
of
ill
Commands
SERVICE
CORPS:
Men
from
RCASC
units
of
all
Commands
MEDICAL
CORPS:
7th
Canadian
Field
AmbgloiKt
ARMOUR:
The
Governor
General's
Horse
Guards
The
Halifax
Rifles
8th
Princess
Louise's
(New
Brunswick)
Hussars
Le
Regiment
de
Trois-Rivieres
,
The
Prince
Edward
Island
Regiment
4
The
British
Columbia
Regiment
(Duke
of
Connaught's
Own)
The
King's
Own
Calgary
Regiment
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The
British
Columbia
Dragoon
The
Fort
Garry
Hors
le
Regiment
de
Hull
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ARTILLERY:
6th
Field
Regiment
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Field
Regiment
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14th
Field
Regiment
29th
Field
Regiment
34th
Field
Regiment
39th
Field
Regiment
ENGINEERS:
56th
Independent
Field
Squadron
6th
Field
Engineer
Regiment
33rd
Field
Park
Squadron
INFANTRY:
Canadian
Highland
Battalion
The
Black
Watch
(Royal
Highland
Regiment)
of
Canada
The
North
Nova
Scotia
Highlanders
4Jlh
Highlanders
of
Canada
The
Seaforth
Highlanders
of
Canada
The
Canadian
Scottish
Regiment
(Princess
Mary's)
"anadian
Rifle
Battalion
The
Queen's
Own
Rifles
of
Canada
Victoria
Rifles
of
Canada
The
Royal
Hamilton
Light
Infantry
(Wentworth
Regiment)
The
Royal
Winnipeg
Rifles
The
Regina
Rifle
Regiment
madian
Infantry
Battalion
The
Hastings
and
Prince
Edward
Regiment
Us
Fusiliers
Mont-Royal
The
Carleton
and
York
Regiment
The
Algonquin
Regiment
The
loyal
Edmonton
Regiment
9th
Canadian
Field
Ambulance
ORDNANCE
CORPS:
7th
Infantry
Division
Field
Pork
RCEME:
Men
from
technical
regiments
and
squadrons
of
all
commands
PROVOST
CORPS:
1st
Canadian
Provost
Company
INTELLIGENCE
CORPS:
1st
Intelligence
Training
Company
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Each
Armoured
and
Infantry
unit
designated
will
retain
its
name
and
insignia
in
this
new
Active
Force
Brigade
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ENROLLMENT
STANDARDS:
To
enlist
you
must:
1.
Volunteer
to
serve
anywhere.
2.
Be
a
Canadian
Citizen
or
other
British
Subject.
3.
Be
17
to
40
(Tradesmen
to
45).
4.
Meet
Army
requirements.
5.
Married
men
will
be
accepted.
CONDITIONS
OF
SERVICE:
Current
rates
of
pay
and
allowances.
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VETERANS'
BENEFITS:
Reinstatement
in
civil
employment,
Unemployment
Insurance
and
other
appropriate
benefiH
under
Veterans'
Charter
as
extended
by
Parliament.
MEN:
Retention
of
present
Reserve
Force
rank
or
the
rank
held
in
Second
Wdrld
War
subject
proving
qualifications
in
service
within
a
90-day
period.
TERMS
OF
ENGAGEMENT:
You
will
be
enrolled
in
the
Canadian
Arm)'
Active
Force
for
a
period
of
three
years.
All
men
are
eligible
for
Overseas
Service.
If
the
military
situation
permits,
married
men
after
one
year's
Service
Overseas,
single
men.
after
two
years'
Service
Overseas,
may
requcit
d'scharge
even
if
they
have
not
completed
full
three
years'
service.
OFFICERS:
Short
Service
Commissions
will
be
granted
to
officers
who
do
not
wish
to
enroll
I"
'
Active
Force
on
a
career
basis.
Further
information
should
be
obtained
from
your
own
um
or
the
nearest
Army
Personnel
Depot.
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APPLY
TO:-
Any
unit
listed
above,
or
the
nearest
Army
Recruiting
Depot.
Recruiting
begins
Monday,
A!oy
7,
1951
Brooke
Claxton
Minister
of
Notional
Defence
TircaSmed
usiifed
strength
Is
sieedsd.
fie
prevent
caggiressfosi