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Régiment du Saguenay

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Le Régiment du Saguenay
Active1900–present
CountryCanada
BranchCanadian Army
TypeInfantry
Size1 battalion
Part of35 Canadian Brigade Group
Garrison/HQ2578, chemin de la Réserve, Saguenay, Quebec
Motto(s)Dieu et patrie (French for 'God and country')
March"Le Régiment du Saguenay"
Battle honoursAfghanistan[1]
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Le Régiment du Saguenay is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Forces based in Saguenay, Quebec. The regiment was founded in 1900 in Roberval, Quebec, as the 18th Saguenay Battalion of Infantry.[2]

Lineage chart

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Lineage chart[3]
190018th "Saguenay" Bn of Infy
190018th Saguenay Regt
190918th Regt, Francs-tireurs du Saguenay
19201st Bn (57th Bn, CEF), Les Francs-tireurs du Saguenay
19201st Bn, Les Francs-tireurs du Saguenay
1936Les Francs-tireurs du Saguenay
1937Le Régt du Saguenay
1954Le Régt du Saguenay (Mitrailleuses)
1958Le Régt du Saguenay

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "South-West Asia Theatre Honours". Office of the Prime Minister of Canada. Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Le Régiment de Saguenay". regiments.org. Archived from the original on 2008-01-25. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Le Régiment du Saguenay". www.canada.ca. 2018-10-31. Retrieved 2025-07-28.

Order of precedence

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Preceded by Le Régiment du Saguenay Succeeded by