Norfolk Regiment of Canada

Norfolk Regiment of Canada
Active1866-1936
CountryCanada
BranchCanadian Militia
TypeRifles (1866-1928)
Line infantry (1928-1936)
RoleInfantry
SizeOne regiment
Part ofNon-Permanent Active Militia
Garrison/HQSimcoe, Ontario
Motto(s)Latin: Pro Patria, lit.'For Country'
EngagementsFirst World War
Battle honoursSee #Battle Honours

The Norfolk Regiment of Canada was an infantry regiment of the Non-Permanent Active Militia of the Canadian Militia (now the Canadian Army). First raised in the 1860’s as The Norfolk Rifles, the regiment was converted to a Line Regiment in 1928. In 1936, the regiment was converted from infantry to artillery and now forms part of the 56th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA.