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The South Alberta Light Horse, or SALH, is a Reserve armoured reconnaissance regiment of the Canadian Army based in Medicine Hat, Edmonton and Lethbridge, Alberta. The SALH is part of 3rd Canadian Division's 41 Canadian Brigade Group. The "Light Horse" designation comes #OnThisDay 1943 the liner #RMSQueenMary arrived on the Clyde from New York in her role as a Troop Ship. She was carrying 16,683 souls, the greatest number of people ever embarked in one ship. She was escorted by @RoyalNavy and averaged 28 Knots during the passage. from FB Jim Mills My father (late) Lt. D.W. Mills, South Alberta Regiment/Armoured Division of the Canadian Armed Forces made this trip from Canada to England twice during WWII.https://www.facebook.com/.../posts/1900353726812766/... from its light cavalry and mounted infantry origins. from LinkedIn Mario De Fenza• Former Safety Officer

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