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Battle Honours of the Canadian Army
The Lincoln and Welland Regiment
Highlighted Battle Honours are approved for emblazonment on the Regimental Colour. Capitalized Battle Honours indicate the name of a group of battles, actions or engagements. Where common names but separate year dates created a combined battle honour title authorized as a single name for emblazonment, both have been highlighted.
| Wars and Operations | Battle Honour | Date | Remarks |
| First World War | |||
| Summer Operations, 1915. (March-October) | Ypres, 1915 | 22 April – 25 May 1915 |
Perpetuates the 81st, 98th and 176th Battalions, Canadian Expeditionary Force. 81st Bn C.E.F.- 98th Bn C.E.F.- 176th Bn C.E.F.- The Lincoln Regiment (seeking badge photo) - "Somme, 1916, Arras, 1917, '18, Hill 70, Ypres, 1917, Amiens, Hindenburg Line, Pursuit to Mons" The Lincoln and Welland Regiment - "Ypres, 1915,, '17, Festubert, 1915, Somme, 1916, Arras, 1917, Hill 70" The Lincoln Regiment and The Lincoln and Welland Regiment were amalgamated on 15 Dec 1936 to formThe Lincoln and Welland Regiment
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| Festubert, 1915 | 15-25 May 1915 | ||
| Operations on the Somme. (1 July – 18 November, 1916) | Somme, 1916 | 1 July – 18 November 1916 | |
| The Arras Offensive (9 April – 15 May, 1917 | Arras, 1917 | 9 April – 4 May 1917 | |
| Hill 70 | 15-25 August 1917 | ||
| The Flanders Offensive (7 June – 10 November, 1917) | Ypres, 1917 | 31 July – 10 Nov. 1917 | |
| The Advance in Picardy (8 August – 3 September, 1918) | Amiens | 8-11 August 1918 | |
| The Breaking of the Hindenburg Line (26 August – 12 October, 1918) | Arras, 1918 | 26 August – 3 September 1918 | |
| Hindenburg Line, Battles of | 12 September – 9 October 1918 | ||
| Picardy (17 October – 11 November). | Pursuit to Mons | 11 November 1918 | |
| Second World War | |||
| FALAISE | FALAISE | 7-22 Aug 44 |
The Lincoln and Welland Regiment - "FALAISE, Falaise Road, The Laison, Chambois, The Seine, 1944, Moerbrugge, THE SCHELDT, Breskens Pocket, The Lower Maas, Kapelsche Veer, THE RHINELAND, The Hochwald, Veen, Twente Canal, Friesoythe, NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45"
Battle Honours for Kusten Canal or Bad Zwischenahn omitted by clerical error in the 1957 authorization. This was corrected in the 1990s and these Battle Honours were confirmed (Seeking original reference.)
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| Falaise Road | 7-9 Aug 44 | ||
| The Laison | 14-17 Aug 44 | ||
| Chambois | 18-22 Aug 44 | ||
| The Seine, 1944 | 25-28 Aug 44 | ||
| Moerbrugge | 8-10 Sep 44 | ||
| THE SCHELDT | THE SCHELDT | 1 Oct – 8 Nov 44 | |
| Breskens Pocket | 11 Oct – 3 Nov 44 | ||
| The Lower Maas | 20 Oct – 7 Nov 44 | ||
| Kapelsche Veer | 31 Dec 44 – 21 Jan 45 | ||
| THE RHINELAND | THE RHINELAND | 8 Feb - 10 Mar 45 | |
| The Hochwald | 26 Feb – 4 Mar 45 | ||
| Veen | 6-10 Mar 45 | ||
| Twente Canal | 2-4 Apr 45 | ||
| Friesoythe | 14 Apr 45 | ||
| Kusten Canal | 17-24 Apr 45 | ||
| Bad Zwischenahn | 25 Apr - 4 May 45 | ||
| NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45 | NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45 | 6 Jun 44 – 5 May 45 | |
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