Essex Scottish Regiment

Essex Scottish Regiment

The Essex Scottish Regiment was a regiment based in Windsor, Ontario, which fought in World War II. The Essex Scottish was part of the 2nd Canadian Division. It participated in Operation Spring at the Battle of Verrierres Ridge, as well as the Dieppe Raid in 1942.


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