62nd Field Artillery Regiment, RCA

Lineage

This Reserve Force regiment originated in Shawinigan, Quebec on 1 April 1946, when the '62nd Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA' was authorized to be formed.^{Footnote 1} It was redesignated: '62nd Light Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment, RCA' on 12 April 1960;^{Footnote 2} '62nd (Shawinigan) Field Artillery Regiment, RCA' on 10 December 1962;^{Footnote 3} and '62e (Shawinigan) Régiment d'artillerie de campagne, RCA' on 1 September 1970.^{Footnote 4} It was redesignated in English, '62nd Field Artillery Regiment, RCA' on 20 November 1975.^{Footnote 5}

Allocated Batteries

• 81st Field Battery, RCA
• 185th Field Battery, RCA

Affiliation

HMCS Shawinigan

Operational History

None

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