Description: The film is in two parts, the first black and white section covers the history of the Canadian land forces, particularly service in the two World Wars, and the basic training and recruitment of the infantry. The second, colour section, looks at the history and traditions of Canada's six infantry regiments, the Canadian Guards, seen participating in State Visit by Queen Elizabeth II, The Royal Canadian Regiment, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, the Royal 22e Regiment, the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada; and the Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada.
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Colour:Colour
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Object_Number:MIL 387
Sound:Sound
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Featured Period:1946-1975
Production Date:1958
Production Country: Canada
Production Details: Department of National Defence, Canada (Production sponsor)
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Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: English
Technical Details: Format: 16mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 1152 ft; Running time: 32 mins
