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Commanding Officers history

85th Infantry Battalion (Regiment)

LCol

Julien Brosseau, VD

1880

LCol

Alphonse Aubry, VD

1892

BGen

J.P.A. Destroismaisons, VD

1899

LCol

A.T. Patterson, VD

1905

LCol

Tancrède Pagnuelo, VD

1910

LCol

Michel Larochelle, VD, CR

1912

LCol

Pierre Bisaillon, VD

1915

Régiment de Maisonneuve

LCol

M.A. Millette, VD

1920

BGen

Hercule Lefebvre, OBE, MC, VC

1926

LCol

Charles Auguste Brosseau, VC, C de G

1930

LCol

Joseph Brosseau, VD

1934

LCol

Robert Bourassa, OBE, VD

1936

LCol

Paul Brosseau, ED, OBE

1940

Col

J. Redmond Roche, OBE, CM, KStJ, ED, CR, CD

1942

LCol

M.L. DeRome, OBE, ED

Jun 1942

LCol

H. Lefort Bisaillon, ED, C de G

Nov 1942

BGen

Julien Bibeau

Aug 1944

Col

Lucien Lalonde, OBE, ED

Apr 1945

LCol

Guy Montpetit, MBE, ED

1946

LCol

Jacques P. Lupien, ED

1948

LCol

Louis J. Bruneau, CD

1952

LCol

Alex Anger, CD

1954

LCol

Paul-Marcel Prévost

1956

MGen

Pierre Charbonneau, CMM, KStJ, ADC, KLJ, CD

1959

Col

Jean-Claude Dubuc, CM, KStJ, ADC, KM, GCSJ, CD

1962

LCol

Paul H. Turgeon, CD

1966

LCol

François Lefebvre, CD

1969

Col

Jean-Jacques Côté, CD, KLJ

1970

BGen

Pierre Boucher, OStJ, ADC, CD

1972

LCol

Camille Bourdon, CD

1975

LCol

Alain Turgeon, CD

1978

LCol

Marc-André Préfontaine, SBStJ, ADC, CD

1980

LCol

Michel Sauro, SBStJ, CD

1983

LCol

Jacques H. O'Keefe, CD

1986

LCol

Roger Chouinard, CD

1988

LCol

Marc-André Préfontaine, SBStJ, ADC, CD

1991

LCol

Robert Ouellette, CD

1993

LCol

Michel Sauro, SBStJ, CD

1996

LCol

Charles Pommet, CD

1998

LCol

Robert Nadeau, CD

2000

LCol

Léo Benoît, CD

2003

LCol

Louis Harnois, CD

2007

Second battalion

LCol

Joseph Brosseau, VD

1939-1945

Third battalion

LCol

W.A. Croteau, OBE, ED

1942-1943