THE
ESSEX SCOTTISH REGIMENT
Plage
rouge . Red beache
Ce régiment a lui aussi
été créé dans les années 1860
face aux menaces d'invasion du Canada. Cependant il faut attendre
1885 pour que l'unité recoive un nom officiel : 21e Bataillon
d'infanterie d'Essex. La 1er septembre le Bataillon est réactivé
et rejoint l'Angleterre le 16 aout 1940.
Pour Dieppe, 553 hommes venus
de l'Ontario, sous le commandement du Lieutenant-colonel Fred
K.Jasperson débarquent. Au soir du 19 août, 121 Essex
sont morts, 382 sont prisonniers dont beaucoup de blessés
(14 mourront en Allemagne), 23 hommes sont indemnes.
Nous retrouverons cette unité,
avec un effectif complété, dans la Bataille de Normandie,
les combats de la Libération de la France, de la Belgique
et des Pays-Bas. Au cours de la seconde guerre mondiale, les Essex
Scottish subissent les pertes les plus importantes de tous les bataillons de
l'armée canadienne. 550 soldats sont morts en Europe.
Le régiment
sera dissous le 15 décembre 1945.
This
regiment has also created in 1860 with the threats d'invasion
of Canada. However it should be waited until 1885 so that recoive
l unity an official name: 21e infantry Battalion of Essex. September
1 the Battalion is reactivated and joined England on August 16,
1940. For Dieppe, 553 men come from l'Ontario, under the command
of the Lieutenant-colonel Fred K.Jasperson unload. In the evening
of August 19, 121 Essex died, 382 are prisoners of which many
wounded (14 will die in Germany), 23 men are save. We will find
this unit, with a supplemented manpower, in the Battle of Normandy,
the combat of the Release of France, of Belgium and the Netherlands.
During the second world war, Essex Scottish undergo the most important
losses of all the battalions of Canadian Army. 550 soldiers died
in Europe. The regiment will be dissolved on December 15, 1945.
Ils
sont venus un matin d'août 1942 : They came
one morning of august 1942
- private C.P. ADAMS
- private E.W. ALLEN
- private Léonard
ANDREW
- sergeant Albert Edgar
ARTHUR
- private J.E. AURAND
- private James BALLMER
- private J.L. BALOG
- private Newton Anderson
BARNARD
- private Gordon Ernest
BARRETT
- private R. BELCOURT
- private Samuel BERGER
- private G. BEZENAR
- private Frédérick
BIZOVY
- private William Wallace
BL.ACK
- private Clifford Orney
BOWERS
- private Harold Grenville
BOYDEN
- private Henning Rudolf
CALBERG
- private Bertram H.R.
CAPNERHURST
- corporal Irwin CLARKE
- private Maurice CLOUTIER
- private Clayton K. COLLISON
- private N.W. COOK
- private A.R. CORMIER
- private Earl COUVIA
- private Andrew M. CUDMORE
- private Richard D. DAVIDSON
- private Franklin A. DAWSON
- private Francis J. DE
LISLE
- major David DEZIEL
- private George A. DIXON
- quatermaster sergeant
Charles DONALD
- corporal Elmore R. DONNELLY
- private Russel DUBE
- private A. DUNCAN
- private Clarence DUROCHER
- private C.P. EAST
- private John R. EDNIE
- captain C.T. ELLIOT
- private G.R. FAUBERT
- private FLEMING
- private Walter L. FLOYD
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- private Sam GEORGE
- private Jack A. GODFREY
- lieutenant Alfred Douglas
GREEN
- major Jim GREEN
- corporal GRONDIN
- private Lawrence Wesley
GULLIVER
- private R.T. HAINES
- private Peter Charles
HANSON
- private Gaile Hader HARMAN
- major Thomas E. HAYHURST
- private Victor HEBERT
- capitaine HILL
- lance corporal Albert
HIND
- private George F. HOCH
- private T.E. HOOD
- lieutenant-colonel Fred
K JASPERSON
- private Gerald James
JELSO
- private H.E. JEPSEN
- private Robert Kee KEARNS
- private George Howard
KENNEDY
- private William Donald
KENNEDY
- private Henry KNAPP
- prvate Wilfred Joseph
LARSH
- lance corporal Lorne
Allen LAUZON
- private Jack Victor LAWRENCE
- private Frederick MacLEAN
- lieutenant Percy Owen
LEE
- sergeant Andrew LENNOX
- private George Henry
LEOPOLD
- private Everett R. MacCORMICK
- corporal Harry Alex MacDONALD
- private Edgar Françis
MacINTYRE
- private P.B. MacKEON
- private Frederick MacLEAN
- private Patrick Beery
MacLEON
- sergeant William MacMILLAN
- capitaine MacRAE
- private J. MAIER
- private Felix Edward
MATTE
- private Paul John MORENCY
- private Charles Leslie
MORLEY
- private James MULHOLLAND
- private Robert Davidson
MURPHY
- private Willain Davidson
MURPHY
- private Eugene Adelbert
NEALE
- private Russell Lee O'CONNOR
- private Wilfrid Daniel
O'CONNOR
- private Frederick MacLEAN
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- prIvate E. PARENT
- lieutenant James Chaney
PARMS
- private John Donald PATE
- private Richard PODGER
- private C.E. POST
- lieutenant Jack PRINCE
- private James RENNIE
- private V. RIEDL
- private Douglas Charles
RINKER
- private A.C. RIVAIT
- private Leon Maxime RIVAIT
- private D.F. ROYAN
- private Maurice SAINT
LOUIS
- private Harold G. SCHARFE
- lance corporal Charles
M. SCHOOLEY
- private S.P. SHEPLEY
- lance-corporal M.D. SINASAC
- private H. SIVERNS
- private T. STAINTON
- sergent-major Cornelius
STAPLETON
- private James William
STEERS
- corporal STEVENSON
- lance corporal Alexander
J. TAYLOR
- private J. TAYLOR
- sergeant W.G. TAYLOR
- private Thomas THOMPSON
- private Ronald Kenrick
TOWLE
- lance corporal Le Joseph
TROMBLEY
- private D. VALLANCE
- private Edgard Raymond
VAUGHAN
- private Weldrick Fred
WALKER
- private James WALMSLEY
(42 ans)
- sergeant E.C.S. WHEELER
- private Donald WHITE
- private Roy WIGLE
- major J.A. WILLES
- private J.H. WINGFIELD
- private Wilfred WINTERBOTTOM
- private Victor WYSUKI
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