Loyal Edmonton Regiment

The Loyal Edmonton Regiment (4th Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry), or L Edmn R, is a Primary Reserve infantry unit of the Canadian Armed Forces based in Edmonton, Alberta. The Loyal Edmonton Regiment is part of 3rd Canadian Division's 41 Canadian Brigade Group. They are colloquially known as "The Loyal Eddies".

The Loyal Edmonton Regiment
Regimental badge
Active1908–present
CountryCanada
BranchPrimary Reserve
TypeLine infantry
RoleLight infantry
SizeOne battalion
Part of41 Canadian Brigade Group
Garrison/HQEdmonton, Alberta
Nickname(s)Loyal Eddies; Eddies; LERs
Motto(s)Fears no foe
March"Bonnie Dundee"
Mascot(s)Lestock (coyote)
AnniversariesBattle of Ortona
Engagements
Battle honoursSee #Battle honours
Websitearmy.gc.ca/en/3-canadian-division/the-loyal-edmonton-regiment/index.page
Commanders
Current
commander
LCol Christopher Barr, CD
Honorary colonelHCol Douglas Cox
Honorary lieutenant-colonelHLCol Mary Cameron
Regimental sergeant-majorCWO Mark Denney, CD
Insignia
NATO Map Symbol
AbbreviationL EDMN R or LER
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