3rd Medium Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery

3rd Medium Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery
Formation patch used by RCA units attached to the First Canadian Army
Active26 January 1942 – 16 November 1945
Disbanded16 November 1945
Equipment5.5 and later 4.5-inch artillery gun

The 3rd Medium Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery was raised as a medium artillery regiment of the Canadian Army on January 26, 1942. Formed in Petawawa, Ontario, it was made up of two former coastal batteries, the 5th, from the west coast, and the 87th, from the east coast.

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