Category: 17th Duke of York Royal Canadian Hussars
Categories: Canadian Militia | Canadian Army | Canadian Army, World War II
- This category contains profiles of those who served in the 17th Duke of York Royal Canadian Hussars
The 17th Duke of York's Royal Canadian Hussars originated in Montréal, Quebec on 1 March 1907, when the 'The 17th Duke of York's Royal Canadian Hussars' were authorized to be formed. It was redesignated: 'The 17th Duke of York's Royal Canadian Hussars "Argenteuil Rangers"' on 15 July 1912; '17th Duke of York's Royal Canadian Hussars' on 15 March 1920; '2nd (Reserve) Regiment, 17th Duke of York's Royal Canadian Hussars' on 11 February 1941; '7th (Reserve) Reconnaissance Battalion, (17th Duke of York's Royal Canadian Hussars)' on 1 April 1941; '7th (Reserve) Reconnaissance Regiment (17th Duke of York's Royal Canadian Hussars), CAC' on 8 June 1942; '7th (Reserve) Reconnaissance Regiment (17th Duke of York's Royal Canadian Hussars), RCAC' on 2 August 1945; '17th Duke of York's Royal Canadian Hussars (7th Reconnaissance Regiment)' on 4 February 1949; and '17th Duke of York's Royal Canadian Hussars' on 19 May 1958. On 16 September 1958, it was amalgamated with the '6th Duke of Connaught's Royal Canadian Hussars'.
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