The Princess of Wales Own Regiment

A 20-strike, rear strike matchcover from The Princess of Wales Own Regiment, Kingston, Ontario.


The regiment was raised in 1863 in Kingston as a volunterr militia battalion. It acquired its name by permission when Queen Victoria’s son The Prince if Wales (later King Edward VII) married Princess Alexandra of Denmark.
The regimental march is “The Buffs”. 🇨🇦

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