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The Regiment

Commanding Officers

79th CAMERON HIGHLANDERS OF CANADA
Lieutenant Colonel R.M. Thomson 1910-1913 KIA

Ancre Heights
8 Oct 1916

Lieutenant Colonel J.A. Cantlie 1913-1920  
Lieutenant Colonel H.F. Osler 1920  
Lieutenant Colonel J.C. Gillespie, VD 1920-1922  
Lieutenant Colonel J.D. Sinclair, VD 1922-1923  

43rd BATTALION CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
Lieutenant Colonel R.M. Thomson 1914-1916 KIA

Ancre Heights
8 Oct 1916

Lieutenant Colonel W. Grassie, DSO 1916-1917  
Lieutenant Colonel W.K. Chandler, DSO 1917,
1918-1919		  
Lieutenant Colonel H.M. Urquhart, DSO, MC 1917-1918  

174th BATTALION CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
Lieutenant Colonel J.A. Cantlie 1916

 

Lieutenant Colonel H.F. Osler 1917  

179th BATTALION CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
Lieutenant Colonel J.A. Cantlie 1916

 

Lieutenant Colonel J.Y. Reid 1916-1917  

THE QUEEN’S OWN CAMERON HIGHLANDERS OF CANADA
Lieutenant Colonel J.D. Sinclair, VD 1923-1925

 

Lieutenant Colonel W.A. Hossie, VD 1925-1927  
Lieutenant Colonel D.S. Mackay, OBE, VD 1928-1934  
Lieutenant Colonel R. Hunter Young 1934-1938  
Lieutenant Colonel H. MacKenzie, ED 1938-1941  
Lieutenant Colonel G.F. Dudley, MC, MM, VD 1941-1942  
Lieutenant Colonel A.C. Gostling 1942 KIA

Dieppe
19 Aug 1942

Lieutenant Colonel D.G. Cunningham, DSO 1942-1943  
Lieutenant Colonel A.T. Law, DSO 1943-1944  
Lieutenant Colonel N.H. Ross, DSO. ED 1944 WIA
St Andre sur Orne
20 Jul 1944
Lieutenant Colonel J. Runcie, MC 1944 WIA
Fontenay le Marmion
7 Aug 1944
Lieutenant Colonel C.W. Ferguson 1944 KIA
Fontenay le Marmion
8 Aug 1944
Lieutenant Colonel A.S. Gregory, DSO 1944 WIA
La Chenaie-
Moulineaux
29 Aug 1944
Lieutenant Colonel E.P. Thompson, DSO 1944-1945 KIA

Calcar Ridge
26  Feb 1945

Lieutenant Colonel A.A. Kennedy. DSO, ED 1945  
Lieutenant Colonel R.L. Rutherford, OBE 1945  
Lieutenant Colonel J.M. Creighton (2nd Battalion) 1940-1946  
Lieutenant Colonel R.S. Robertson, MC 1946-1949  
Lieutenant Colonel D.J. Gillespie, CD 1949-1957  
Lieutenant Colonel J.A.D. Graham, CD 1957-1960  
Lieutenant Colonel H. Comack, CD 1961-1964  
Lieutenant Colonel D. Ludlow, CD 1965-1969  
Lieutenant Colonel B.D. Macpherson, CD 1969-1970  
Lieutenant Colonel G.W.F. Carsted, CD 1970-1973  
Lieutenant Colonel R.W. Churchward, CD 1974-1976  
Lieutenant Colonel A.S. Will, CD 1977-1980,
1984-1987		  
Lieutenant Colonel A.D. Sutton, CD 1981-1984  
Lieutenant Colonel N.D. Laird, CD 1987-1989  
Lieutenant Colonel J.A.K. McCuaig, CD 1989-1992  
Lieutenant Colonel S.B. Anema, CD 1992-1996  
Lieutenant Colonel D.E. Steenson, CD 1996-1998  
Lieutenant Colonel B. Hasiuk, CD 1998-2002  
Lieutenant Colonel P.M. Walsh, CD 2002-2005  
Lieutenant Colonel C.W. Buchanan, CD 2005-2008  
Lieutenant Colonel T.E. McManus, CD 2008
Lieutenant Colonel B.W. Takeuchi, CD 2008-Present


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