5th Field Regiment, RCA

5th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
5th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
	Gunners of the 5th Canadian Field Regiment firing a 25-pounder gun
Country	Canada
Branch	Royal Canadian Artillery
Type	Field artillery
Size	3 batteries
Part of	2nd Canadian Division; II Canadian Corps; First Canadian Army;
Equipment	Ordnance QF 25-pounder
Engagements	World War II Battle of Normandy Battle for Caen; Battle of Verrières Ridge; ; Battle of the Scheldt Battle of Walcheren Causeway; ; Western Allied invasion of Germany;

The 5th Field Regiment, RCA was a Canadian field artillery unit active during World War II as part of the 2nd Canadian Infantry Division.

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