Beginnings of the 116th Battalion – Getting Established
Last month’s article covered the initial organization of the double company that led to the authorization of a full battalion to be raised from Ontario County. Major Samuel S. Sharpe…
Beginnings of the 116th Battalion – The Double Company
The First World War was into its second year in September 1915. Ontario County had contributed hundreds of men to the Canadian Expeditionary Force through the first three overseas contingents…
November 1945 – Photo Album of the Ontarios Arriving Home to Oshawa
After several months of waiting in Europe following VE Day, the Ontario Regiment arrived home to Oshawa on 29 November 1945. These events were covered previously in two parts: https://tankmuseum.ca/blog-post/coming-home-part-1/…
Second World War “Firsts”
During the Second World War, the Ontario Regiment was part of the 1st Canadian Army Tank Brigade (1 CATB), which was renamed the 1st Canadian Armoured Brigade (1 CAB) in…
Summer 1945 – Waiting to Go Home
The June 2025 article covered the changes happening in the Ontario Regiment in June 1945. The tanks were turned in to the Ordnance Corps, a training program was set up…
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