Organization and Command Structure

Land Forces Atlantic Area (LFAA)
(All Land Military in Eastern Canada)
HQ Gagetown N.B.

36th Canadian Infantry Brigade Group
(All Reserve Units and Support Staff in Nova Scotia and P.E.I.)
HQ Halifax N.S.

The 2nd BN Nova Scotia Highlanders (Cape Breton)
Will Contribute  to 36th Brigade
One  100 Man Infantry (Mission) Company
A Portion of the Battalion HQ
Administration
Logistic Coy
Pipes and Drums

In Addition, There are two Primary Roles:
1. Provide Individual Augmentation to the Regular Force for Operation

2. Be Prepared to Provide up to Company Size Group in Support of Domestic Operations. (i.e. Disaster Relief)

2nd Bn The Nova Scotia Highlanders (Cape Breton)
Appointments:
Commanding Officer
Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Gillis CD

Adjutant
 Capt. J Ferguson, CD

Aid De Camp To The Lt. Governor of Nova Scotia.
Her Honor Mayann Francis
Capt Ferguson CD
Capt Gallant

Regimental Sergeant Major
CWO A Vallee, CD

Officer Commanding "Mission" Company
Major R.Kennedy CD
Company Sergeant Major
MWO BD Bourgeois CD

Officer Commanding "Administration" Company
Maj J. Helle, CD

Recruit Training Cadre
 Sgt. MacInnis
563 7100 ext 7254

Recruiting Officer
To be assigned.

Regimental Drum Major Pipes and Drums
Drum Major Mac Donald

President Cape Breton Highlander Association
Gearld McNeil

 

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Last updated: November 28, 2007
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About 2nd Bn Nova Scotia Highlanders (Cape Breton)

2nd Bn Nova Scotia highlanders
Cape Breton

FORMER COMMANDING OFFICERS


2nd Battalion Headquarters
The 2nd Bn Nova Scotia Highlanders
(Cape Breton)
Victoria Park
Sydney, Nova Scotia
B1P 5G8
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LOCATION OF UNITS
2nd Battalion (Bn. HQ,  Pipes & Drums) - Sydney, NS

Armories:
Glace Bay, NS
Sydney, NS

OFFICIAL DESIGNATION OF UNITS
2nd Battalion, The Nova Scotia Highlanders (Cape Breton)
ALLIED REGIMENTS OF THE 2ND Bn Nova Scotia Highlanders (CB)
 The 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment
 The Castle, Chester, England
LOCATION OF MUSEUMS
The 2nd Battalion's "Highlanders Museum" of Cape Breton is located at Victoria Park 
Sydney, NS
2nd Bn Received Freedom of these Cities:
North Sydney
Louisbourg
Baddeck
Cape Breton Regional Municipality
Honorary Appointments

HONOURARY COLONEL OF THE NOVA SCOTIA HIGHLANDERS

(Brigadier (Retd) Honorary Colonel J.J. Grant CD)

HONOURARY LIEUTENANT COLONEL OF 2ND BATTALION THE NOVA SCOTIA HIGHLANDERS

Colonel (Retd) Honorary Lt/Colonel ID. MacIntyre CD.


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