The Dufferin and Haldimand Rifles of Canada • Originated on 28 September 1866, in
York, Ontario, as the
37th Haldimand Battalion of Rifles. • Redesignated on 8 May 1900, as the
37th Regiment Haldimand Rifles. • Redesignated on 1 May 1920, as
The Haldimand Rifles. • Amalgamated on 15 December 1936, with
The Dufferin Rifles of Canada and C Company of the
3rd Machine Gun Battalion, CMGC (now '''
The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise's)), and Redesignated as The Dufferin and Haldimand Rifles of Canada'''. • Redesignated on 7 November 1940, as the
2nd (Reserve) Battalion, The Dufferin and Haldimand Rifles of Canada. • Redesignated on 1 June 1945, as
The Dufferin and Haldimand Rifles of Canada. • Converted to Artillery on 1 April 1946, and Redesignated as the
56th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment (Dufferin and Haldimand Rifles), RCA (now the
56th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA).
The Dufferin Rifles of Canada • Originated on 28 September 1866, in
Brantford, Ontario, as the
38th Brant Battalion of Infantry. • Redesignated on 30 November 1866, as the
38th Brant Battalion of Infantry. • Redesignated on 24 March 1871, as the
38th Brant Battalion of Rifles. • Redesignated on 3 July 1874, as the
38th Brant Battalion or Dufferin Rifles. • Redesignated on 28 September 1883, as the
38th Battalion Dufferin Rifles of Canada. • Redesignated on 8 May 1900, as the
38th Regiment Dufferin Rifles of Canada. • Redesignated on 1 May 1920, as
The Dufferin Rifles of Canada. • Amalgamated on 15 December 1936, with
The Haldimand Rifles and C Company of the
3rd Machine Gun Battalion, CMGC, and Redesignated as
The Dufferin and Haldimand Rifles of Canada. == Perpetuations ==