Regimental Society
Background
In 1974, the need for an organization dedicated to the preservation of the history and traditions of Lord Strathcona's
Horse (Royal Canadians) Regiment was realized. The Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) Regimental Society was formed under
the Societies Act of Alberta with the following objectives:
- To further the traditions
and heritage of Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians)
- To hold, preserve and maintain
the artifacts, memorabilia and belongings of the Society
- To establish, maintain and operate the museums of the
Society and LdSH (RC)
- To establish, maintain and operate horse riding facilities
- To collect and disseminate information of interest and
relevance to members of the Society.
Board of Directors
The Regimental Society Board of Directors consists of the following members:
Chairman: The Colonel of the Regiment
President: Commanding Officer
1st Vice President: Regimental Second-in-Command
2nd Vice President: Regimental Sergeant-Major
Other members include all Former Commanding Officers, and Former Regimental Sergeant-Majors. The Board usually meets once a year, in conjunction with Moreuil Wood Ceremonies. If you are a member of the Strathcona Society Board of Directors and would like to access the minutes of past meetings, please enter here. To obtain your password, e-mail
ldsh@strathconas.ca.
To view the documents included in these pages, you must have Acrobat Reader. You can download it free from the link below.
WANTED
ALL VETERAN STRATHCONA’S AND ATTACHED PERSONNEL
Tired of dusting all the things hanging on the Ilove me wall? Tired of moving the boxes of all the old army stuff that you might find a use for sometime or it may come in handy? Still looking at it? Not finished with it yet? What are you going to do with it once you’re gone! Make arrangements with your family and or friends. What they don’t want pass along to the museum through a will or by gifting it.
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Volume VI - Strathcona's Horse - A Pictorial History
At the recent Board of Directors meeting a plea was sent out by Colonel Barnes requesting photos showing the last 50 years of the
Regiment for Volume VI - Strathcona's Horse -
A Pictorial History. More specifically, he would like photos of the 80's and 90's. If you
can be of any assistance, or would like further information please follow this
link for contact information.
