The 3rd Canadian Infantry Division landing on Juno Beach was supported
by the 2nd Canadian Armoured Brigade and additional units.
3rd Canadian Infantry Division |
Major-General Roderick Keller |
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7th Canadian Infantry Brigade |
Brigadier Harry W. Foster |
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Royal Winnipeg Rifles |
Lt-Col J.M. Meldram |
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Regina Rifle Regiment |
Lt-Col F.M. Matheson |
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Canadian Scottish Regiment |
Lt-Col F.N. Cabeldu |
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8th Canadian Infantry Brigade |
Brigadier Kenneth G. Blackader |
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Queen's Own Rifles of Canada |
Lt-Col J.G. Spragge |
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Le Régiment de la Chaudière |
Lt-Col J.B. Mathieu |
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North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment |
Lt-Col D.B. Buell |
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9th Canadian Infantry Brigade |
Brigadier D.G. Cunningham |
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Highland Light Infantry of Canada |
Lt-Col F.M Griffiths |
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Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry Highlanders |
Lt. Col F.M Christiansen |
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North Nova Scotia Highlanders |
Lt-Col C. Petch |
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Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa (MG) |
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7th Reconnaissance Regiment
(17th Duke of York's Royal Canadian Hussars) |
Lt-Col T.C. Lewis |
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Divisional Royal Canadian Artillery |
Brigadier P.A.S. Todd |
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- 12th, 13th, 14th Field Regiments, Royal Canadian Artillery
- 19th Army Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery
- 3rd Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery
- 4th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery |
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Divisional Royal Canadian Engineers |
Lt-Col R. S. Cassidy |
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- 5th,, 6th, 16th, 18th Field Companies,
R.C.E
- 3rd Canadian Field Park Company, R.C.E
- 3rd Canadian Divisional Bridge Platoon, R.C.E |
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R.C.C.S. - 3rd Infantry Divisional Signals |
Lt-Col G.O. Gamble |
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R.C.A.S.C. - 3rd Infantry Divisional Troops Company |
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R.C.A.M.C. - No.14, No.22, No.23 Field Ambulance |
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2nd Canadian Armoured Brigade |
Brigadier R.A. Wyman |
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6th Canadian Armoured Regiment (1st Hussars) |
Lt-Col R.J. Colwell |
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10th Canadian Armoured Regiment (Fort Garry Horse) |
Lt-Col R.E.A. Morton |
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27th Armoured Regiment (Sherbrooke Fusiliers) |
Lt-Col M.B.K. Gordon |
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Other Units Supporting the 3rd Canadian Infantry
Division |
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No. 48 Royal Marine Commando, 4th Special
Service Brigade
26th & 80th Assault Squadrons, 5th & 6th Assault Rgt. RE (Churchill
AVRE tanks)
2 detachments 22nd Dragoons, 79th Armoured Division. (Crab flail tanks)
3rd and 4th batteries, 2nd Royal Marine Armoured Support Regiment
(Centaurs).
C Squadron of the Inns of Court Regiment (Armoured Recce) |