Carleton and York Regiment

The Carleton and York Regiment
The Carleton and York Regiment
Active	1869-1954
Country	Canada
Branch	Canadian Militia (1869-1940); Canadian Army (1940-1954);
Type	Line Infantry
Role	Infantry
Size	One Regiment
Part of	Non-Permanent Active Militia (1869-1940); Royal Canadian Infantry Corps (1942-1954);
Garrison/HQ	St. Stephen, New Brunswick
Engagements	Second Boer War; First World War; Second World War;
Battle honours	See #Battle Honours

The Carleton and York Regiment was an infantry regiment of the Non-Permanent Active Militia of the Canadian Militia (now the Canadian Army). In 1954, the regiment was amalgamated with The New Brunswick Scottish and The North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment to form the two battalions of The New Brunswick Regiment (later renamed as The Royal New Brunswick Regiment).

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