Two Commanding Officers: Sharpe and Pearkes
The 116 th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force (raised in Ontario County and perpetuated by the Ontario Regiment) had two commanding officers in its existence: Lieutenant Colonel Samuel S. Sharpe and…
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Bloody December
December 1943 saw the Ontario Regiment engaged in four major battles. This article will only cover a brief overview of each. In early December the Germans had settled into their…
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Battle of Colle d’Anchise
Battle of Colle d’Anchise In mid-October 1943 the Ontario Regiment was ordered to move to the 1st Canadian Infantry Division area in Campobasso. Campobasso had just fallen to the 1st…
Operation “Baytown” – The Invasion of Italy, September 1943
In the previous article the Sicilian Campaign had wrapped up and the Ontarios were preparing for the next campaign – the invasion of mainland Italy, code named Operation “Baytown”. The…
Ontario Regiment RCAC Museum PRESS RELEASE Aug-30-2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MUSEUM ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS COMPLETED Oshawa, Ontario, August 29, 2023 – Visitors to the Ontario Regiment Museum will notice vast improvements to the front of the facility this…
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