Winnipeg Light Infantry
The Winnipeg Light Infantry was an infantry regiment of the Non-Permanent Active Militia of the Canadian Militia (now the Canadian Army). In 1955, the regiment was amalgamated with The Royal Winnipeg Rifles.
| The Winnipeg Light Infantry | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1885–1888, 1912–1955 |
| Country | Canada |
| Branch | Canadian Militia (1885–1888, 1912–1940) Canadian Army (1940–1958) |
| Type | Light infantry |
| Role | Infantry |
| Size | One battalion |
| Part of | Non-Permanent Active Militia (1912–1940) Royal Canadian Infantry Corps (1942–1955) |
| Garrison/HQ | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Motto(s) | Latin: Nulli Secundus, lit. 'Second to None' |
| Anniversaries | Battle of Kitcheners' Wood |
| Engagements | North-West Rebellion First World War Second World War |
| Battle honours | See #Battle Honours |
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