31 Combat Engineer Regiment (The Elgins)

31 Combat Engineer Regiment (The Elgins)

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 31 Combat Engineer Regiment


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country=Canada
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branch=Canadian Military Engineers
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role= Combat Engineers
size= Two Field Squadrons
command_structure= 31 Canadian Brigade Group
current_commander=L. Col. Hampson
garrison=
ceremonial_chief=HM Queen Elizabeth II
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colonel_of_the_regiment=
short_title= "31 CER" or "The Elgins"
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31 Combat Engineer Regiment (The Elgins), is currently a combat engineer regiment of the Canadian Forces, supporting 31 Canadian Brigade Group. It consists of two field squadrons: 48 Field Squadron in Waterloo, Ontario, and 7 Field Squadron in St. Thomas, Ontario. The Elgins existed before the Confederation of Canada, unofficially in 1866.

The history of The Elgins


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