Own" Redesignated 1 May 1866 as the 7th Battalion Infantry Redesignated 15 February 1867 as the 7th Battalion "London Light Infantry" Redesignated 16 January 1880 as the 7th Battalion "Fusiliers" Redesignated 8 May 1900 as the 7th Regiment "Fusiliers" Redesignated 29 March 1920 The Western Ontario Regiment Redesignated 1 August 1924 as The Canadian Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) Amalgamated 15 December 1936 with the Headquarters and A Company of the 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, CMGC and redesignated as The Canadian Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) (Machine Gun) Redesignated 29 January 1942 as the 2nd (Reserve) Battalion, The Canadian Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) Redesignated 24 March 1942 as the 2nd (Reserve) Battalion, The Canadian Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) (Machine Gun) Redesignated 1 April 1946 as The Canadian Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) (Machine Gun) Amalgamated 1 October 1954 with The Oxford Rifles and redesignated as the London and Oxford Fusiliers (3rd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment) Amalgamated 25 April 1958 with The Royal Canadian Regiment and redesignated as the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment (London and Oxford Fusiliers). The Oxford Rifles Originated 14 August 1863 in Woodstock, Ontario as the Twenty-second Battalion Volunteer Militia Rifles, Canada or The Oxford Rifles Redesignated 13 April 1866 as the 22nd Battalion The Oxford Rifles Redesignated 8 May 1900 as the 22nd Regiment The Oxford Rifles Redesignated 29 March 1920 as the Oxford Rifles Redesignated 18 March 1942 as the 2nd (Reserve) Battalion, The Oxford Rifles Redesignated 1 June 1945 as The Oxford Rifles Amalgamated 1 October 1954 with The Canadian Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) (Machine Gun) and redesignated as the London and Oxford Fusiliers (3rd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment). The 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, CMGC Originated 1 June 1919 in London, Ontario as the 2nd Machine Gun Brigade, CMGC Redesignated 15 September 1924 as the 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, CMGC Amalgamated 15 December 1936 with The Canadian Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) Lineage chart Lineage of the Royal Canadian Regiment: Perpetuations War of 1812 The Loyal London Volunteers 1st Regiment of Middlesex Militia 1st Regiment of Oxford Militia The Great War 1st Battalion (Ontario Regiment), CEF 33rd Battalion, CEF 71st Battalion, CEF 142nd Battalion (London's Own), CEF 168th Battalion (Oxfords), CEF 2nd Battalion, Canadian Machine Gun Corps, CEF Alliances – The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers – The Rifles – The Jamaica Regiment Battle honours The Royal Canadian Regiment