3rd Medium Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery
- 3rd Medium Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name = 3rd Medium Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery
equipment = 4.5-inch artillery gun
equipment_label =
dates = 26 January 1942 - 16 November 1945
disbanded = 16 November 1945The 3rd Medium Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery was raised as a medium artillery regiment of the Canadian Army on January 26, 1942.
History
The regiment was equipped with the 4.5-inch medium field gun. In March 1942, the 3rd Medium was assigned to the 1st Canadian Corps in England; in July 1944 the unit was transferred to the 2nd Canadian Corps for service in northwest Europe. The 3rd Medium Regiment, RCA, was disbanded on November 16, 1945.
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