Can Arm'd Corps-WW2
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Formed as 2nd Army Tank Brigade on 26 January 1942, this formation consisted of the Voltigeurs de
Quebec (replaced in June 1942 by The 16/22 Saskatchewan Horse), the Halifax Rifles, and the Grey
and Simcoe Foresters. Equipped with Ram II tanks, in the autumn of 1942 the brigade trained at the
newly opened Meaford AFV range on Georgian Bay where the Halifax Rifles had the honour of
conducting the first field exercise
Quebec (replaced in June 1942 by The 16/22 Saskatchewan Horse), the Halifax Rifles, and the Grey
and Simcoe Foresters. Equipped with Ram II tanks, in the autumn of 1942 the brigade trained at the
newly opened Meaford AFV range on Georgian Bay where the Halifax Rifles had the honour of
conducting the first field exercise
| 2nd Army Tank Brigade |
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