The Weyburn Regiment
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The Weyburn Regiment was a regiment
created in 1924 from the reorganization of The South Saskatchewan Regiment
. In 1936, the Weyburn Regiment was amalgamated with The Saskatchewan Border Regiment
to reform the South Saskatchewan Regiment.
Regiment
A regiment is a major tactical military unit, composed of variable numbers of batteries, squadrons or battalions, commanded by a colonel or lieutenant colonel...
created in 1924 from the reorganization of The South Saskatchewan Regiment
The South Saskatchewan Regiment
The South Saskatchewan Regiment was an infantry regiment of the Canadian Forces formed in 1936 by the amalgamation of The Weyburn Regiment and The Saskatchewan Border Regiment. It was reduced to nil strength and placed on the Supplementary Order of Battle in 1968...
. In 1936, the Weyburn Regiment was amalgamated with The Saskatchewan Border Regiment
The Saskatchewan Border Regiment
The Saskatchewan Border Regiment was a regiment based in southern Saskatchewan. In 1936 it was combined with the Weyburn Regiment to form the South Saskatchewan Regiment. The South Saskatchewan Regiment , in 1924, was reorganized and split into various smaller regiments. The South Sasks were...
to reform the South Saskatchewan Regiment.