THE GOVERNOR GENERAL'S HORSE GUARDS THE GOVERNOR GENERAL'S HORSE GUARDS A-AD /AF-003

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1 THE GOVERNOR GENERAL'S HORSE GUARDS Colonel-in-Chief: Her Majesty The Queen BADGE Description Gules a unicorn rampant Argent armed, crined, unguled and gorged with a coronet composed of crosses patée and fleurs-de-lis a chain affixed thereto reflexed all Or within the Garter bearing the motto HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE ensigned by the Royal Crown all proper and set upon a scroll Azure edged and inscribed NULLI SECUNDUS in letters Or. Symbolism The Crown represents service to the Sovereign. The Garter is taken from the badge of The Governor General s Body Guard. The unicorn, coronet and chain are from the badge of The Mississauga Horse, and, originally, they were taken from the unicorn supporter of the Royal Arms. THE GOVERNOR GENERAL'S HORSE GUARDS Colonel-en-chef : Sa Majesté la Reine INSIGNE Description De gueules à une licorne saillante d'argent, armée, crinée, onglée et colletée d'une couronne rehaussée de croix pattées et de fleurs de lis, munie d'une chaîne passant entre les pattes de devant de la licorne et pardessus son dos, le tout d'or, entouré de la Jarretière portant la devise HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE sommée de la couronne royale, le tout au naturel soutenu d'un listel d'azur liséré d'or et inscrit NULLI SECUNDUS en lettres du même. Symbolisme La couronne représente le service rendu au souverain. La jarretière est celle qui se trouve sur l insigne de la garde du corps du Gouverneur général. La licorne, la couronne et la chaîne sont celles qui ornent l'insigne du Mississauga Horse et qui, à l'origine, provenaient du soutien en forme de licorne des armoiries royales

2 MOTTO NULLI SECUNDUS (Second to none) Men of Harlech MARCH ALLIANCES British Army The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons); and the 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards. AFFILIATION The Royal Canadian Dragoons BATTLE HONOURS North West Rebellion NORTH WEST CANADA, South African War SOUTH AFRICA, The First World War MOUNT SORREL; SOMME, 1916; Flers-Courcelette; Ancre Heights; ARRAS, 1917, '18; Vimy, 1917; HILL 70; YPRES, 1917; Passchendaele; AMIENS; Scarpe, 1918; HINDENBURG LINE; Canal du Nord; Cambrai, 1918; VALENCIENNES; SAMBRE; FRANCE AND FLANDERS, The Second World War LIRI VALLEY; Melfa Crossing; GOTHIC LINE; LAMONE CROSSING; Misano Ridge; Fosso Munio; ITALY, ; Ijsselmeer; NORTH-WEST EUROPE, LINEAGE This Reserve Force regiment originated on 17 May 1889 and incorporates the following regiments. The Governor General's Horse Guards originated in Toronto, Ontario on 17 May 1889, when the 'Governor General's Body Guard for Ontario' was authorized to be formed. 1 It was redesignated 'The Governor General's Body Guard' on 13 July On 15 December 1936, it was amalgamated with 'The Mississauga Horse' (see below) and redesignated 'The Governor General's Horse Guards'. 3 It was redesignated: '2nd (Reserve) Regiment, The Governor General's Horse Guards' on 11 February 1941; 4 '3rd (Reserve) Armoured Regiment, (The Governor General's Horse Guards)' on 1 April 1941; 5 'The Governor DEVISE NULLI SECUNDUS (Toujours premier, jamais second) Men of Harlech MARCHE ALLIANCES Armée britannique «The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons)»; et le «1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards». AFFILIATION The Royal Canadian Dragoons HONNEURS DE BATAILLE Rébellion du Nord-Ouest CANADA DU NORD-OUEST, Guerre d'afrique du Sud AFRIQUE DU SUD, Première Guerre mondiale MONT-SORREL; SOMME, 1916; Flers-Courcelette; Crête d'ancre; ARRAS, 1917, '18; Vimy, 1917; CÔTE 70; YPRES, 1917; Passchendaele; AMIENS; Scarpe, 1918; LIGNE HINDENBURG; Canal du Nord; Cambrai, 1918; VALENCIENNES; SAMBRE; FRANCE ET FLANDRES, Seconde Guerre mondiale VALLÉE DU LIRI; Traversée de la Melfa; LIGNE GOTHIQUE; PASSAGE DU LAMONE; Crête de Misano; Fosso Munio; ITALIE, ; Ijsselmeer; NORD-OUEST DE L'EUROPE, LIGNÉE Ce régiment de la Force de réserve vit le jour le 17 mai 1889 et regroupe les régiments suivants. Le «The Governor General's Horse Guards» vit le jour à Toronto, en Ontario, le 17 mai 1889, lorsque le «The Governor General's Body Guard for Ontario» fut autorisé. 1 Il fut rebaptisé «The Governor General's Body Guard» le 13 juillet Le 15 décembre 1936, il se fusionna avec le «The Mississauga Horse» (voir ci-dessous) et fut rebaptisé «The Governor General's Horse Guards». 3 Il fut rebaptisé : «2nd (Reserve) Regiment, The Governor General's Horse Guards» le 11 février 1941; 4 «3rd (Reserve) Armoured Regiment, (The Governor General's Horse Guard)» le 1 er avril 1941; 5 «The

3 General's Horse Guards (3rd Armoured Regiment)' on 4 February 1949; 6 and 'The Governor General's Horse Guards' on 19 May Notes: On 1 November 1920 The Governor General's Body Guard was organized as a two regiment unit with the 1st Regiment on the Non Permanent Active Militia order of battle, and the 2nd Regiment on the Reserve order of battle (GO 185/20). On 16 April 1935 the 1st Regiment was redesignated the 1st Regiment (4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion, CEF) (GO 47/35). The reserve unit was disbanded on 14 December 1936 (GO 3/37). The Governor General's Body Guard was disbanded for the purpose of reorganization on 3 January 1921 and reorganized the same day (GO 60/21). This change was administrative and does not affect the lineage of the regiment. The Governor General's Body Guard was disbanded for the purpose amalgamation on 14 December 1936 and reorganized the next day (GO 199/36). This change was administrative and does not affect the lineage of the regiment. The Mississauga Horse originated in Toronto, Ontario on 1 April 1903, when the 'Toronto Light Horse' was authorized to be formed. 8 It was redesignated: '9th Toronto Light Horse' on 22 December 1903; 9 '9th Mississauga Horse' on 1 May 1907; 10 'The Ontario Mounted Rifles' on 15 March 1920; 11 and 'The Mississauga Horse' on 1 April On 15 December 1936, it was amalgamated with 'The Governor General's Body Guard', as above. Notes: Upon redesignation as The Ontario Mounted Rifles on 15 March 1920 (see above), it was organized as a three regiment unit with the 1st (Mississauga) Regiment (4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion, CEF) on the Non Permanent Active Militia order of battle, and the 2nd Regiment (7th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion, CEF) and 3rd Regiment (8th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion, CEF) on the Reserve order of battle. The Ontario Mounted Rifles were disbanded for the purpose of reorganization on 1 April 1921 and reorganized the same day (GO 129/21). This change was administrative and does not affect the lineage of the regiment. Upon redesignation as The Mississauga Horse on 1 April 1924 (see above) the 1st (Mississauga) Regiment was redesignated the 1st Regiment (4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion, CEF) (GO 46/24). On the 15 November 1926, the 2nd Regiment was redesignated the 2nd Regiment (7th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles, CEF) and the 3rd Regiment (8th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion, CEF) was redesignated the 3rd Regiment (no CEF designation) (GO 74/26). On the 15 July 1929 the 3rd Regiment was redesignated the 3rd Regiment (216th Battalion, CEF) (GO 95/29).The reserve units were disbanded on 14 December 1936 (GO 3/37). The Mississauga Horse were disbanded for the purpose amalgamation on 14 December 1936 and reorganized the next Governor General's Horse Guards (3rd Armoured Regiment)» le 4 février 1949; 6 et «The Governor General's Horse Guards» le 19 mai Notes : Le 1 er novembre 1920, le «The Governor General's Body Guard» fut organisé en tant qu'unité à deux régiments. Le 1 er Régiment faisait partie de l'ordre de bataille de la Milice active non permanente tandis que le 2 e Régiment faisait partie de l'ordre de bataille de la Réserve (GO 185/20). Le 16 avril 1935, le 1 er Régiment fut rebaptisé 1 er Régiment (4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion, CEF) (GO 47/35). L'unité de réserve fut dissoute le 14 décembre 1936 (GO 3/37). Le «The Governor General's Body Guard» fut dissous en vue de la réorganisation du 3 janvier 1921 et réorganisé la même journée (GO 60/21). Il s'agit de changements administratifs qui n'influent pas sur la lignée du régiment. Le «The Governor General's Body Guard» fut dissous en vue de l'incorporation du 14 décembre 1936 et réorganisé le lendemain (GO 199/36). Il s'agit de changements administratifs qui n'influent pas sur la lignée du régiment. Le «Mississauga Horse» vit le jour à Toronto, en Ontario, le 1 er avril 1903, lorsque le «Toronto Light Horse» fut autorisé. 8 Il fut rebaptisé : «9th Toronto Light Horse» le 22 décembre 1903; 10 «9th Mississauga Horse» le 1 er mai 1907; 10 «The Ontario Mounted Rifles» le 15 mars 1920; 11 et «The Mississauga Horse» le 1 er avril Il se fusionna avec le «The Governor General's Body Guard» le 15 décembre 1936, tel décrit au paragraphe précédent. Notes : Lorsqu'il fut rebaptisé le «The Ontario Mounted Rifles», le 15 mars 1920 (voir ci-dessus), il fut organisé en tant qu'unité à trois régiments. Le 1 er (Mississauga) Régiment (4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion, CEF) faisait partie de l ordre de bataille de la Milice active non permanente tandis que les 2 e Régiment (7th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion, CEF) et 3 e Régiment (8th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion, CEF) faisait partie de l ordre de bataille de la Réserve. Le «The Ontario Mounted Rifles» fut dissous en vue de la réorganisation du 1 er avril 1921 et réorganisé la même journée (GO 129/21). Il s'agit de changements administratifs qui n'influent pas sur la lignée du régiment. Lorsqu'il fut rebaptisé le «The Mississauga Horse» le 1 er avril 1924 (voir ci-dessus), le 1 er (Mississauga) Régiment fut rebaptisé 1 er Régiment (4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion, CEF) (GO 46/24). Le 15 novembre 1926, le 2 e Régiment fut rebaptisé 2 e Régiment (7th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles, CEF) et le 3 e Régiment (8th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion, CEF) fut rebaptisé 3 e Régiment (aucune désignation CEF) (GO 74/26). Le 15 juillet 1929, le 3 e Régiment fut rebaptisé 3 e Régiment (216th Bataillon, CEF) (GO 95/296). Les unités de réserve furent dissoutes le 14 décembre 1936 (GO 3/37). Le «The Mississauga Horse» fut dissous en vue de l'incorporation du 14 décembre 1936 et réorganisé le

4 day (GO 199/36). This change was administrative and does not affect the lineage of the regiment. Perpetuations '4th Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rifles, CEF'; '7th Regiment, Canadian Mounted Rifles, CEF'; and '216th "Overseas" Battalion, CEF' Headquarters Location Toronto, Ontario OPERATIONAL HISTORY North West Rebellion The Governor General's Body Guard for Ontario was mobilized for active service on 10 April It served in the Alberta Column of the North West Field Force. 14 The unit was removed from active service on 24 July South African War The Governor General's Body Guard contributed volunteers for the Canadian contingents in the field. 16 The First World War The 4th Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rifles, which was authorized on 7 November 1914 as the '4th Regiment, Canadian Mounted Rifles, CEF', 17 embarked for Britain on 18 July It disembarked in France on 24 October 1915, 19 where it fought as part of the 2nd Brigade Canadian Mounted Rifles until 31 December 1915, when it was converted to infantry and allocated to the 8th Infantry Brigade, 3rd Canadian Division. 20 The regiment was redesignated the '4th Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rifles, CEF' on 1 January The battalion was disbanded on 6 November The 7th Regiment, Canadian Mounted Rifles was authorized on 7 November 1914 as the '7th Regiment, Canadian Mounted Rifles, CEF'. 23 The regiment, broken-up in Canada, supplied the '2nd Canadian Divisional Cavalry Squadron' (see the 1st Hussars chart) and two squadrons formed the 'Canadian Mounted Rifles Depot' in England. 24 The regiment was disbanded on 11 April The 216th Battalion, which was authorized on 15 July 1916 as the 216th "Overseas" Battalion, CEF, 26 embarked for Britain on 18 April Its personnel were absorbed by the 3rd Reserve Battalion, CEF' on 5 May 1917 to provide reinforcements to the Canadian Corps in the field. 28 The battalion was disbanded on 1 September lendemain (GO 199/36). Il s'agit de changements administratifs qui n'influent pas sur la lignée du régiment. Perpétuations «4th Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rifles, CEF»; «7th Regiment, Canadian Mounted Rifles, CEF»; et «216th "Overseas" Battalion, CEF». Site du Quartier général Toronto, Ontario HISTORIQUE OPÉRATIONNEL Rébellion du Nord-Ouest Le «The Governor General's Body Guard for Ontario» fut mobilisé pour le service actif le 10 avril Il servit en tant que composante de la colonne d'alberta du corps expéditionnaire du Nord-Ouest. 14 L'unité fut retirée du service actif le 24 juillet Guerre d'afrique du Sud Le «The Governor General's Body Guard» fournit des volontaires pour les contingents canadiens en campagne. 16 Première Guerre mondiale Le «4th Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rifles», autorisé le 7 novembre 1914 sous l'appellation de «4th Regiment, Canadian Mounted Rifles, CEF», 17 s'embarque pour la Grande-Bretagne le 18 juillet Il débarqua en France le 24 octobre 1915, 19 où il servit en tant que composante de la 2 e brigade canadienne de fusiliers montés jusqu'au 31 décembre 1915, date où il fut converti à l'infanterie et alloué à la 8 e brigade d'infanterie, de la 3 e division canadienne. 20 Le régiment fut rebaptisé «4th Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rifles, CEF» le 1 er janvier Le bataillon fut dissous le 6 novembre Le «7th Regiment, Canadian Mounted Rifles», fut autorisé le 7 novembre 1914, sous l'appellation de «7th Regiment, Canadian Mounted Rifles, CEF». 23 Le régiment dissous au Canada, fournit des renforts à la «2nd Canadian Divisional Cavalry Squadron» (voir la charte du 1st Hussars) et deux escadrons formèrent le «Canadian Mounted Rifles Depot» en Angleterre. 24 Le régiment fut dissous le 11 avril Le «216th Battalion» fut autorisé le 15 juillet 1916, sous l'appellation de «216th "Overseas" Battalion, CEF», 26 et s'embarque pour la Grande-Bretagne le 18 avril Son personnel passa au «3rd Reserve Battalion, CEF» le 5 mai 1917, fournissant des renforts au Corps d'armée canadien en campagne. 28 Le bataillon fut dissous le 1 er septembre

5 The Second World War Details from the regiment were called out on service on 26 August 1939 and then placed on active service on 1 September 1939, under the designation 'The Governor General's Horse Guards, CASF (Details)', for local protection duties. 30 The details called out on active service were disbanded on 31 December Subsequently, the regiment mobilized the '2nd Canadian Motorcycle Regiment, CASF (GGHG)' for active service on 24 May It was converted to armour and redesignated: 'The Governor General's Horse Guards, CASF' on 9 February 1941; 33 '3rd Armoured Regiment (The Governor General's Horse Guards), CASF' on 11 February 1941; 34 '3rd Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment (The Governor General's Horse Guards), CAC, CASF' on 1 January 1943; 35 and '3rd Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment (The Governor General's Horse Guards), RCAC, CASF' on 2 August It embarked for Britain on 9 October The regiment landed in Italy on 19 December 1943 as part of the 5th Armoured Brigade, 5th Canadian Armoured Division. 38 On 20 February 1945 the regiment moved with the 1st Canadian Corps to North-West Europe, where it continued to fight until the end of the war. 39 The overseas regiment was disbanded on 31 January STANDARD Seconde Guerre mondiale Des détachements du régiment furent mobilisés pour le service le 26 août 1939 et furent mis en service actif le 1 er septembre 1939, sous l'appellation de «The Governor General's Horse Guards, CASF (Details)», fournissant des services locaux de protection. 30 Les détachements mobilisés pour le service actif furent dissous le 31 décembre Subséquemment, le régiment mobilisa le «2nd Canadian Motorcycle Regiment, CASF (GGHG)» pour le service actif le 24 mai Il fut converti au blindé et rebaptisé : «The Governor General's Horse Guards, CASF» le 9 février 1941; 33 «3rd Armoured Regiment (The Governor General's Horse Guards), CASF» le 11 février 1941; 34 «3rd Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment (The Governor General's Horse Guards), CAC, CASF» le 1 er janvier 1943; 35 et «3rd Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment (The Governor General's Horse Guards), RCAC, CASF» le 2 août Il s'embarqua pour la Grande- Bretagne le 9 octobre Le régiment débarqua en Italie le 19 décembre 1943 en tant qu'élément de la 5 e brigade blindée, de la 5 e division blindée canadienne. 38 Le 20 février 1945, le régiment se retrouva dans le Nord-Ouest de l'europe avec le 1 er corps canadien, où il combattit jusqu'à la fin de la guerre. 39 Le régiment outre-mer fut dissous le 31 janvier ÉTENDARD CAMP FLAG DRAPEAU DE CAMP

6 1. MGO 9/89. On 27 December 1855 two independent cavalry troops, designated the "1st" and "2nd Troop of Volunteer Militia Cavalry of the County of York', were authorized to be formed (MGO 27 Dec 55). The 1st Troop was redesignated 'The Governor General's Body Guard for Upper Canada' on 27 April 1866 (MGO 27 Apr 66); and 'The Governor General's Body Guard for Ontario' on 1 July 1867 (MGO 31 Jul 68). It was reorganized as a two troop squadron on 22 April 1876 (MGO 7/76). On 30 March 1866 the 2nd Troop, Volunteer Militia Cavalry of the County of York was redesignated '1st Troop' of the '1st Squadron Volunteer Light Cavalry of the County of York' (MGO 30 Mar 66). It was redesignated 'No. 2 Troop' of a district regiment of cavalry (Military District No. 2) designated the '2nd Regiment of Cavalry' on 10 May 1872 (MGO 12/72). On 17 July 1856 an independent cavalry troop designated 'The Markham Troop of Volunteer Militia Cavalry' was authorized to be formed (MGO 17 Jul 56). It was redesignated: '2nd Troop' of the '1st Squadron Volunteer Light Cavalry of the County of York' on 30 March 1866 (MGO 30 Mar 66); and 'No. 3 Troop' of the ' 2nd Regiment of Cavalry' on 10 May 1872 (MGO 12/72). On 3 May 1889, No. 2 and No. 3 Troop, 2nd Regiment of Cavalry were redesignated 'C Troop' and 'D Troop' and attached to the Governor General's Body Guard for Ontario (MGO 7/88). The 'Governor General's Body Guard for Ontario' was reorganized as a regiment on 17 May 1889 / Le 27 décembre 1855, deux troupes de cavalerie indépendantes, baptisées la «1st» et la «2nd Troop of Volunteer Militia Cavalry of the County of York», furent autorisées (MGO 27 déc 55). La «1st Troop» fut rebaptisée : «The Governor General's Body Guard for Upper Canada» le 27 avril 1866 (MGO 27 avril 66); et «The Governor General's Body Guard for Ontario» le 1 er juillet 1867 (MGO 31 jul 68). Le 22 e avril 1876, elle fut organisée en tant qu'unité à deux escadrons (MGO 7/76). Le 30 mars 1866, la «2nd Troop, Volunteer Militia Cavalry of the County of York» fut rebaptisée «1st Troop» de la «1st Squadron Volunteer Light Cavalry of the County of York» (MGO 30 mars 66). Elle fut rebaptisée «No. 2 Troop» en tant que composante d'un régiment de cavalerie du District militaire No. 2, baptisé «2nd Regiment of Cavalry» le 10 mai 1872 (MGO 12/72). Le 17 juillet 1856, une troupe de cavalerie indépendante baptisée «The Markham Troop of Volunteer Militia Cavalry» fut autorisée (MGO 17 Jul 56). Elle fut rebaptisée : «2nd Troop» de la «1st Squadron Volunteer Light Cavalry of the County of York» le 30 mars 1866 (MGO 30 mars 66); et «No. 3 Troop» du «2nd Regiment of Cavalry» le 10 mai 1872 (MGO 12/72). Le 3 mai 1889, la «No. 2» et la «No. 3 Troop, 2nd Regiment of Cavalry» furent rebaptisées la «C Troop» et la «D Troop», faire partie du Governor General's Body Guard for Ontario (MGO 7/88). Le 17 mai 1889, le Governor General's Body Guard for Ontario fut réorganisé en tant qu'un seul régiment. 2. MGO 36/ GO 199/ GO 79/ GO 236/ CAO 76-3, Supp Issue No. 114/49; and/et CAO Supp Issue No. 117/49, Errata. 7. CAO 76-3, Pt 'B', Supp Issue No. 602/ GO 59/03. Formed from three newly authorized squadrons and the amalgamation of "J" and "K" Squadrons, Canadian Mounted Rifles (authorized on 1 April 1901 as the 'Toronto Mounted Rifles' (GO 34/01)) / Formé de trois troupes indépendantes de cavalerie et l'amalgamation des escadrons «J» et «K» du «Canadian Mounted Rifles» (autorisé le 1 er avril 1901, lorsque le «The Toronto Mounted Rifles» fut autorisé (GO 34/01)). 9. GO 201/03. No authority for a change of designation of this unit is contained within the applicable Militia General Orders or Annual Militia Report sessional papers. However, the date is consistent with the nomenclature used in the aforementioned sources of 1903 and is the first reference to its numeric designation / Les Ordres Généraux de la Milice ou les textes de séances du rapport Annuel de la Milice, ne comportent aucune autorité quant au changement d'appellation de cette unité. La date correspond toutefois à la nomenclature utilisée dans les sources de 1903 mentionnées précédemment. 10. GO 92/ GO 26/ GO 46/ MGO 8/ General Sir Frederick Middleton, Suppression of the Rebellion in the North West Territories of Canada 1885, (Toronto, 1948), p MGO 16/ GO 60/ GO 36/ War Diary, 4th Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rifles, 3 July to 8 October 1915, Volume 1 Summary, NAC/AN, RG9/GE 9, Series III-D- 3, Vol. 4947, File/dossier Ibid, 24 October 1915/24 octobre Ibid, 31 December 1915/31 décembre Ibid; and/et War Diary, 5th Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1 January 1916 / 1 er janvier 1916, NAC/AN, RG9/GE 9, Series III-D- 3, Vol. 4949, File/dossier GO 207/ GO 36/

7 24. Colonel A.F. Duguid, Official History of the Canadian Forces in the Great War, , vol. 1, (Ottawa, 1938), p. 450; and vol.1 - Appendices, p "A" Squadron, which was reorganized in Canada as the '2nd Canadian Divisional Cavalry Squadron' (subsequently 'B Squadron, Canadian Light Horse') sailed on 9 June 1915, "B Squadron sailed on 29 June 1915 and "C" Squadron sailed in advance on 23 February 1915 (CEF Sailing List, vol. XII) / Le «A Squadron», qui fut réorganisé au Canada en tant que le «2nd Canadian Divisional Cavalry Squadron» (plus tard le «B Squadron, Canadian Light Horse») prit la mer le 9 juin 1915, le «B Squadron» quitta le 29 juin 1915 et le «C Squadron» partit le premier le 23 février GO 82/ GO 69/ CEF Sailing List, vol. X. 28. War Diary, 3rd Reserve Battalion, 5 May 1917/5 mai 1917, NAC/AN, RG9/GE 9, Series III-D-3, Vol. 4950, File/dossier 475. On 14 May 1917 an additional 90 officers and men from the battalion, who arrived late from Canada due to reasons of quarantine, were absorbed by the reserve battalion / Le 14 mai 1917, un groupe supplémentaire composé de 90 officiers et soldats provenant du bataillon, qui arrivèrent du Canada plus tard pour des raisons de quarantaine, fut intégré au bataillon de réserve. 29. GO 82/ GO 124/39; and GO 135/ GO 44/ GO 184/40; and/et GO 50/ GO 88/ GO 79/ GO 223/ GO 275/45. The Canadian Armoured Corps was redesignated 'Royal Canadian Armoured Corps' on this date / Le «Canadian Armoured Corps» fut rebaptisé «Royal Canadian Armoured Corps» à cette date. 37. John Marteinson, The Governor General's Horse Guards, (Toronto, 2002), p Ibid, pp. 185 and/et 188. The advance party (the headquarters and Headquarters Squadron) landed in Naples, Italy on 1 December 1943 / Le groupe précurseur (le quartier-général et l'escadron de commandement) débarqua à Naples, en Italie le 1 er décembre Ibid, p GO 111/ /2-2-50