Victoria Cross recipients
- Corporal Joseph Kaeble - 22nd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force - Neuville-Vitasse, France - June 8, 1918
- Lieutenant Jean Brillant- 22nd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force - near Amiens, France - August 8-9, 1918
- (Acting) Major Paul Triquet - Royal 22e Regiment - Casa Berardi, Italy - December 14, 1943
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Le Royal 22e Regiment |
| Active |
14 October 1914- |
| Country |
Canada |
| Branch |
Canadian Forces Land Force Command |
| Type |
Line Infantry |
| Role |
Mechanized Infantry (two battalions)
Light Role Infantry/Paratroop (one battalion)
Reserve (two battalions) |
| Size |
Five battalions |
| Part of |
Royal Canadian Infantry Corps |
| Garrison/HQ |
Le siege social - Quebec City
1er Bataillon - Valcartier
2e Bataillon - Quebec City
3e Bataillon - Valcartier
4e Batallion - Laval
6e Batallion - Saint-Hyacinthe |
| Nickname |
The Van Doos |
| Motto |
Je me souviens (I Remember) |
| March |
Quick: Vive la Canadienne
Slow: Marche lente du Royal 22e Regiment |
| Mascot |
Goat named Baptiste X |
Commanders |
| Colonel en Chef |
HM The Queen |
| Colonel du Regiment |
General Maurice Baril, CMM, MSM, CD |
Insignia |
| Plume |
Red
Left of Bearskin cap |
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Canadian Soldier
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