North Alberta Regiment
The North Alberta Regiment was an infantry regiment of the Non-Permanent Active Militia of the Canadian Militia. In 1936, the regiment was disbanded as a result of a country-wide reorganization of the Canadian Militia.
Lineage
The North Alberta Regiment
- Originated on 1 April 1910, in Calgary, Alberta, as the 103rd Regiment .
- Reorganized on 15 March 1920, as two separate regiments: The Calgary Regiment and The Calgary Highlanders and The Alberta Regiment.
- Reorganized on 15 May 1924, into two separate regiments: The South Alberta Regiment and The North Alberta Regiment.
- Disbanded on 1 February 1936.
Perpetuations
Great War
- 31st Battalion, CEF
- 151st Battalion, CEF
- 191st Battalion, CEF
- 192nd Battalion, CEF
History
The North Alberta Regiment was first authorized on 15 March 1924 when The Alberta Regiment was reorganized and split into two separate regiments, The North Alberta Regiment and The South Alberta Regiment. The perpetuations of CEF units granted to The Alberta Regiment were split among both new regiments.It was headquartered at Killam and had companies at Camrose, Killam, Hardisty and Sedgewick.
On 1 February 1936, The North Alberta Regiment was disbanded along with 13 other regiments as part of the 1936 Canadian Militia reorganization.