41 Signal Regiment

41 Signal Regiment (41 Sig Regt, French: 41e Régiment des transmissions) is a reserve communications unit of the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals. It is part of 41 Canadian Brigade Group (41 CBG) in Alberta.[1] The unit consists of:

  • Regimental Headquarters (RHQ) in Edmonton
  • Headquarters Squadron (HQ Sqn) in all three locations
  • 1 Squadron (1 Sqn) in Edmonton
  • 2 Squadron (2 Sqn) in Red Deer
  • 3 Squadron (3 Sqn) in Calgary
41 Signal Regiment
41e Régiment des transmissions  (French)
Regimental badge
Active2012–present
CountryCanada
BranchCanadian Army
RoleMilitary communications
Size4 squadrons
Part of41 Canadian Brigade Group
Garrison/HQLCol Philip L. Debney Armoury, Edmonton, Alberta
Motto(s)Latin: Signiferi excellentia, lit. 'Signals, excellence'
Mascot(s)Swift Fox
Website41signals.ca
Commanders
Commanding officerLCol Steven Flavel, CD
Regimental sergeant majorCWO Andrew MacAlister, CD
Honorary lieutenant colonelHLCol Tara Veer
Abbreviation41 Sig Regt

The unit parades on Wednesday evenings and Saturdays at the LCol Philip L. Debney Armoury in Edmonton, at the Cormack Armoury in Red Deer, and at HMCS Tecumseh in Calgary.

Heraldry and dress

Shoulder title
RCCS (brass DEU); RCCS (CADPAT)

Cadets

There are several Royal Canadian Army Cadets units spread across Alberta which are affiliated to 41 Signal Regiment.

Corps Location
2981 Strathcona Communication Army Cadet Corps Edmonton, Alberta
No Affiliated Unit Red Deer, Alberta
2509 Royal Canadian Signals Army Cadet Corps Calgary, Alberta

Cadet units affiliated to signal regiments receive support and also are entitled to wear traditional signals accoutrements on their uniforms.

References

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