7th Toronto Regiment, RCA
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Summary
The 7th Toronto Regiment Royal Canadian Artillery is a militia (i.e. part time reservist) artillery regiment based in Toronto, Ontario.
It has a history stretching all the way back to the early French settlements in Canada. They used naval artillery to defend against aggressive Indians. Canadian Gunners also served with the British Army during the American War of Independence as well as the War of 1812.
Sources
- DND Web Site: History of the 7th Toronto Regiment [1] (http://www.army.dnd.ca/7TORONTO_REGT/English/History_e.shtm)