National Défense
A-AD-200-000/AG-000
THE HONOURS, FLAGS AND HERITAGE STRUCTURE OF THE
CANADIAN FORCES
OPI: DHH 1999-01-04
Chapter 7
ANNEX A
AUTHORIZED MARCHES IN ORDER OF PRECEDENCE
ORGANIZATION / ÉTABLISSEMENT MARCH
Military College
Royal Military College of Canada - "Precision". For pipe band - "Alexander Mackenzie"
Commands
Maritime Command - "Heart of Oak"
Land Force Command - "Celer Paratus Callidus"
Air Command - "RCAF March Past". For pipe band - "RCAF March Past"
CF Northern Area - "Canada North"
Formations
Naval Formations - "Heart of Oak"
Defence Information Services Organization - "Communications"
Land Force Western Area - "Invercargill"
Land Force Quebec Area - "Carillon"
1 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group - "Sons of the Brave"
5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group - "Allons-y"
34 Canadian Brigade Group - "Mon Ami"
38 Canadian Brigade Group - "March Past of 38 Brigade"
Air Formations - "RCAF March Past"
Canadian Forces Recruiting, Education and Training System - "Century of Progress"
Branches and Branch Functional Units
Naval Operations Branch - "Heart of Oak"
Artillery Branch: Royal Canadian Horse Artillery (RCHA) - Quick March for dismounted parades - "British Grenadiers"; Slow march for concerts, mess dinners and parades - "Royal Artillery Slow March"; Trot Past for mounted parades - "Keel Row"; Gallop Past for mounted parades - "Bonnie Dundee"
Armour Branch - "My Boy Willie"
Armoured Regiments - See Annex B
Artillery Branch: The Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery (RCA) less RCHA: Quick March for dismounted parades - "British Grenadiers"; Slow march for concerts, mess dinners and parades - "Royal Artillery Slow March"; Trot Past for mounted parades - "Keel Row"
Military Engineering Branch - "Wings"
Communications and Electronics Branch - "The Mercury March"
1 Canadian Division Headquarters and Signal Regiment - "Corps March of the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals" (Begone Dull Care)
Infantry Branch - "The Canadian Infantryman"
Infantry Regiments - See Annex B
Air Operations Branch - "RCAF March Past"
Logistics Branch - "March of the Logistics Branch"
Medical Branch - "The Farmer's Boy"
Dental Branch - "March Past of the Royal Canadian Dental Corps"; Slow March - "Greensleeves"
Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Branch - "REME Corps March Past" (Both "Lillibulero" and "Auprès de ma Blonde" should be played"); Slow march - "The Craftsman"
Chaplain Branch - "Onward Christian Soldiers"
Security Branch - "Thunderbird"
Legal Branch - "When I, Good Friends, Was Call'd to the Bar"
Band Branch - None authorized (By military custom, this branch is not authorized a
march as it is responsible for providing music to the CF and does not parade by itself with musical accompaniment.)
Personnel Selection Branch - "Semper Intellegere" (Rondo Sentimentale)
Training Development Branch - "Salut"
Public Affairs Branch - "Liberty Bell"
Intelligence Branch - "E Tenebris Lux"
Postal Branch - "First Post"
Miscellaneous (Not in order of precedence)
Academic Staff of Canadian Military Colleges - "March of the Peers from Lolanthe"
Combat Service Support Units - "Duty Above All"
Canadian Forces Academy of Leadership and Language - "Our Challenge"
Aerospace Maintenance Development Unit; For pipe band - "Salute to Excellence"
Canadian Forces Publication Depot - "The Great Little Army"
Canadian Forces Base Montreal - "Servir"
25 Canadian Forces Supply Depot - "March 25 CFSD"
Canadian Parachute Centre - "The Longest Day"
3 Canadian Support Group - "Face àl'adversité"
Cadet Instructor Cadre Officers - "La feuille d'érable"
Royal Canadian Army Cadets - "Cadet"
Royal Canadian Air Cadets - "RCAF March Past"
ANNEX B
COMBAT ARMS REGIMENTS AND UNITS
NOTE - An asterisk (*) indicates both Regular and Reserve Force components. The order of precedence for each is different unless combined for the occasion; see Chapter 1 and Chapter 7, Paragraph 34.
Armour
The Royal Canadian Dragoons For concerts, mess dinners and mounted Parades - "Monsieur Beaucaire"; For dismounted parades - "Light of Foot"
Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) "Soldiers of the Queen"
12e Régiment blindé du Canada* - "Marianne s'en va-t-au moulin"; Slow march/Marche lente - "Quand vous mourrez de nos amours"
The Governor General's Horse Guards "Men of Harlech"
8th Canadian Hussars (Princess Louise's) - "The Galloping 8th Hussars"
Slow march/Marche lente : "The 8th Hussars" (tune "Road to the Isles")
The Ontario Regiment (RCAC) - "John Peel"
The Queen's York Rangers (1st American Regiment)(RCAC) - "Braganza"
Sherbrooke Hussars - "Regimental March of the Sherbrooke Hussars"
12e Régiment blindé du Canada (Milice)* As for 12e Régiment blindé du Canada/Mêmes
marches que le 12e Régiment blindé du Canada.
1st Hussars - "Bonnie Dundee"
The Prince Edward Island Regiment (RCAC) - "Old Solomon Levi"
The Royal Canadian Hussars (Montreal) - "Men of Harlech" and "St. Patrick's Day"
The British Columbia Regiment (Duke of Connaught's Own) (RCAC) - "I'm Ninety-Five"
The South Alberta Light Horse - "A Southerly Wind and a Cloudy Sky"
The Saskatchewan Dragoons - "Punjaub"
The King's Own Calgary Regiment (RCAC) - "Colonel Bogey"
The British Columbia Dragoons - "Fare Ye Well Inniskilling" (5th Royal Inniskilling
Dragoon Guards); For pipe band - "Scotland the Brave"
The Fort Garry Horse - "El Abanico" and "St. Patrick's Day"
Slow march/Marche lente - "Red River Valley"
Le Régiment de Hull (RCAC) - "La Marche de la victoire"
The Windsor Regiment (RCAC) - "My Boy Willie"
Artillery
49th (Sault-Ste-Marie) Field Artillery; For military band - see Artillery marches. For
pipe band - "A Hundred Pipers"
1st Air Defence Regiment (Lanark and Renfrew Scottish); For military band - see Artillery marches; For pipe band - "Highland Laddie"
Infantry
The Royal Canadian Regiment* - "The Royal Canadian Regiment" (also published under the title "St. Catharines"); Slow march - "Pro Patria"
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Medley of - "Has Anyone Seen the Colonel", "Tipperary" and/et "Mademoiselle from Armentières"; Slow march/Marche lente : "Lili Marlene"
Royal 22e Régiment* - "Vive la Canadienne"; Slow march - "Marche lente du Royal
22e Régiment" (also published under the title "La prière en famille")
Governor General's Foot Guards - "Milanollo"; Slow march - "Figaro"
The Canadian Grenadier Guards - "British Grenadiers"; Slow march - "Grenadiers Slow March" (also played in quick time when entering camp or barracks).
The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada - "The Buffs" and "The Maple Leaf Forever"; Double Past - "Money Musk"
The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment of Canada) - "The Highland Laddie"; Slow march - "The Red Hackle"
Les Voltigeurs de Québec - "Les Voltigeurs de Québec"
The Royal Regiment of Canada - "British Grenadiers" followed by "Here's to the Maiden"
The Royal Hamilton Light Infantry (Wentworth Regiment) - "The Mountain Rose"
The Princess of Wales' Own Regiment - "The Buffs"
The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment - "I'm Ninety-Five"
The Lincoln and Welland Regiment - "The Lincolnshire Poacher"
4th Battalion/4e Bataillon, The Royal Canadian Regiment* - As for The Royal Canadian Regiment
The Royal Highland Fusiliers of Canada - "The Highland Laddie" and "Seann Triubhas"
The Grey and Simcoe Foresters - "The 31st Greys"
The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment) - "The Campbells are Coming" and "John Peel"
The Brockville Rifles - "Bonnie Dundee"
Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders - "Bonnie Dundee"
Les Fusiliers du St-Laurent - "Rêves Canadiens"
Le Régiment de la Chaudière - "Sambre et Meuse" and "The Longest Day"
4th Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment (Chateauguay)* - As for Royal 22e Régiment
6th Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment * - As for Royal 22e Régiment
Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal - "The Jockey of York"
The Princess Louise Fusiliers - "British Grenadiers"
The Royal New Brunswick Regiment - "A Hundred Pipers" followed by "The Old North Shore"
The West Nova Scotia Regiment - "God Bless the Prince of Wales"; Slow march - "Garb of Old Gaul"
The Nova Scotia Highlanders - "The Sweet Maid of Glendaruel"
1st Battalion - "The Atholl Highlanders" and "The Piobaireachd of Donald Dhu"
2nd Battalion - "The Highland Laddie"
Le Régiment de Maisonneuve - "Sambre et Meuse"
The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa - "The Piobaireachd of Donald Dhu" and "March of
the Cameron Men"
The Royal Winnipeg Rifles - "Old Solomon Levi" (Pork, Beans and Hard Tack); Double Past - "Keel Row"
The Essex and Kent Scottish - "The Highland Laddie" and/et "A Hundred Pipers"
48th Highlanders of Canada - "The Highland Laddie"
Le Régiment du Saguenay - "Le Régiment du Saguenay"
The Algonquin Regiment - "We Lead, Others Follow"
The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise's) - "The Campbells are Coming"
The Lake Superior Scottish Regiment - "The Highland Laddie"
The North Saskatchewan Regiment - "The Jockey of York"; For pipe band - "The Meeting of the Waters"
The Royal Regina Rifles - "Lutzow's Wild Hunt"; Double Past - "Keel Row"
The Rocky Mountain Rangers - "The Meeting of the Waters"
The Loyal Edmonton Regiment (4th Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light
Infantry) - "Bonnie Dundee"
The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada - "The Piobaireachd of Donald Dhu" and "March of the Cameron Men"
The Royal Westminster Regiment - "The Maple Leaf Forever"
The Calgary Highlanders - "The Highland Laddie" and "Blue Bonnets Over
the Border"
Les Fusiliers de Sherbrooke - "Queen City"
The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada - "The Piobaireachd of Donald Dhu"
The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's) - "Blue Bonnets Over the Border"
The Royal Montreal Regiment - "Ça ira"
The Irish Regiment of Canada - "Garry Owen"
The Toronto Scottish Regiment - "Blue Bonnets Over the Border"
The Royal Newfoundland Regiment - "The Banks of Newfoundland"