West Nova Scotia Regiment
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The West Nova Scotia Regiment is a line infantry regiment of the Canadian Army, part of the Primary Reserve, and is part of the 5th Canadian Division's 36 Canadian Brigade Group. The regiment recruits volunteers from the South-Western part of the province of Nova Scotia and has its headquarters at LFAATC Aldershot, near the community of Aldershot, Nova Scotia.
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West Nova Scotia Regiment | |
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Active | 1869–present |
Country | Canada |
Branch | Canadian Army |
Type | Line infantry |
Role | Light role |
Size | Battalion |
Part of | 36 Canadian Brigade Group |
Garrison/HQ | 5th Canadian Division Support Base Detachment Aldershot, Nova Scotia |
Motto(s) | Semper fidelis 'always faithful' |
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Engagements | |
Battle honours | See #Battle honours |
Commanders | |
Commanding officer | Lieutenant Colonel M.A Bobbitt, CD |
Regimental sergeant major | Chief Warrant Officer E. P. Smith, CD |
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