4th Princess Louise Dragoon Guards - Uniform and Traditions

Uniform and Traditions

Though roled as infantry in July of 1944, 4th PLDG retained the black beret of the Canadian Armoured Corps and continued to refer to its sub-units as "squadrons" and "troops" instead of "companies" and "sections; the traditional infantry designation. Its motto was "For Our Altars and Our Homes".

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