Canadian 3rd Infantry Division

Canadian 3rd Infantry Division

Canadian 3rd Infantry Division


Date City Region Country
June 6, 1944 Bernieres-sur-Mer Calvados France
June 7, 1944 Le Fresne-Camilly Calvados France
July 18, 1944 Giberville Calvados France
July 19, 1944 Cormelles-le-Royal Calvados France
July 24, 1944 Bourguebus Calvados France
July 25, 1944 Castine-en-Plaine Calvados France
July 31, 1944 Colomby-Anguerny Calvados France
Aug. 10, 1944 Bretteville-sur-Laize Calvados France
Aug. 14, 1944 Montboint Calvados France
Aug. 17, 1944 Damblainville Calvados France
Aug. 18, 1944 Trun Orne France
Aug. 24, 1944 Orbec Calvados France
Aug. 25, 1944 Brionne Eure France
Aug. 26, 1944 Elbeuf Seine-Maritime France
Aug. 30, 1944 Saint-Saens Seine-Maritime France
Sept. 1, 1944 Saint-Martin-Osmonville Seine-Maritime France
Sept. 2, 1944 Saint-Valery-sur-Somme Somme France
Sept. 4, 1944 Le Crotoy Somme France
Sept. 7, 1944 Colembert Pas-de-Calais France
Sept. 22, 1944 Boulogne-sur-Mer Pas-de-Calais France
Sept. 30, 1944 Calais Pas-de-Calais France
Oct. 6, 1944 Maldegem East Flanders Belgium
Oct. 16, 1944 Eede Zeeland Netherlands
Oct. 19, 1944 Aardenburg Zeeland Netherlands
Oct. 26, 1944 Oostburg Zeeland Netherlands
Nov. 2, 1944 Oostburg Zeeland Netherlands
Nov. 13, 1944 Nijmegen Gelderland Netherlands
Feb. 9, 1945 Leuth Gelderland Netherlands
Feb. 10, 1945 Keeken North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
Feb. 12, 1945 Griethausen North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
Feb. 14, 1945 Warbeyen North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
Feb. 25, 1945 Keppeln North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
Feb. 26, 1945 Uedem North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
March 6, 1945 Sonsbeck North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
March 28, 1945 Millingen North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
March 31, 1945 Emmerich North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
April 2, 1945 Wehl Gelderland Netherlands
April 8, 1945 Zutphen Gelderland Netherlands
April 10, 1945 Deventer Gelderland Netherlands
April 14, 1945 Meppel Drenth Netherlands
April 28, 1945 Leer Lower Saxony Germany

Commander 8th Infantry Brigade:

Jan. 20, 1942: Brig.-Gen. K G Blackader
Oct. 30, 1944: Brig.-Gen. J A Roberts

Commanding General:

Sept. 8, 1942: Maj.-Gen. R FL Keller
Aug. 18, 1944: Maj.-Gen. D C Spry
March 23, 1945: Maj.-Gen. R H Keefler

Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster General:

Aug. 6, 1943: Lt.-Col. E A Cote
Jan. 19, 1945: Lt.-Col. F ED Wallace

Commander 9th Infantry Brigade:

Nov. 25, 1943: Brig.-Gen. D G Cunningham
Aug. 8, 1944: Brig.-Gen. J M Rockingham

Commander Royal Signals:

Nov. 26, 1943: Lt.-Col. G O Gamble
Jan. 16, 1945: Lt.-Col. G C Leech

General Staff Officer Grade 1:

Dec. 7, 1943: Lt.-Col. J D Mingay
Nov. 4, 1944: Lt.-Col. N LC Mather
April 8, 1945: Lt.-Col. P W Strickland

Commander Royal Artillery:

Dec. 27, 1943: Brig.-Gen. P AS Todd
Nov. 10, 1944: Brig.-Gen. E R Suttie
April 4, 1945: Brig.-Gen. L G Clarke

Commander Royal Engineers:

Jan. 18, 1944: Lt.-Col. R J Cassidy
Sept. 28, 1944: Lt.-Col. F A McTavish

Commander 7th Infantry Brigade:

Jan. 28, 1944: Brig.-Gen. H W Foster
Aug. 26, 1944: Brig.-Gen. J G Spragge
Feb. 24, 1945: Brig.-Gen. T G Gibson

Total Units: 362
Total Locations: 6922
Total Commanders: 1863