Royal Newfoundland Regiment
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Royal Newfoundland Regiment - (R NFLD R) traces its origins to 1795, and since 1949 it has been a militia or reserve unit of the Canadian Forces. During the First World War the battalion-sized regiment was the only North American unit to fight in the Gallipoli campaign of 1915. Later in the war the regiment was virtually wiped out at Beaumont Hamel on July 1, 1916, the first day of the Battle of the Somme. Since then July 1 has been marked as Memorial Day in Newfoundland and Labrador. A Newfoundland regiment was first founded, to serve in the…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Royal Newfoundland Regiment - (R NFLD R) traces its origins to 1795, and since 1949 it has been a militia or reserve unit of the Canadian Forces. During the First World War the battalion-sized regiment was the only North American unit to fight in the Gallipoli campaign of 1915. Later in the war the regiment was virtually wiped out at Beaumont Hamel on July 1, 1916, the first day of the Battle of the Somme. Since then July 1 has been marked as Memorial Day in Newfoundland and Labrador. A Newfoundland regiment was first founded, to serve in the British Army, in 1795. It was disbanded and refounded several times under different names, including His Majesty's Royal Newfoundland Regiment of Foot, The Royal Newfoundland Veterans Companies and, The Royal Newfoundland Companies.