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Originally Posted by Dan Martel
So, how did the PPCLI end up permanently green?
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Hi Dan;
They were all green ...
The Royal Canadian Regiment (all three battalions): AoS serial - '60' in white on a green background
(2 RCR, 1 RCR and 3 RCR)
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (all three battalions): AoS serial - '61' in white on a green background
(2 PPCLI , 1 PPCLI and 3 PPCLI )
Royal 22e Regiment (all three battalions): AoS serial - '62' in white on a green background
(2 R22eR, 1 R22eR and 3 R22eR)
The 1st Commonwealth Division had three infantry brigades:-
- British - senior brigade
- Canadian - intermediate brigade
- Commonwealth - junior brigade
Cheers