23 Field Regiment SP

The 23rd Field Regiment SP a.k.a “Queen” were a Canadian regiment made up three batteries :The 31st,The 36th ,and The 83rd . All member were from Coburg ,Port,Hope, Peterbough,Hamilton, Brantford, St.Cathrines,and Toronto Ontario .The 23rd Field Regiment SP's call signs were C(Charlie) & D(Dog). Members could join at the armoury(the police station).

Members from Coburg

John T. Corbrett – C48738

William George Corbett -C73016

-Joined in Coburg ,7th April 1942,aged 18


Bill Cobuern

-Joined in Coburg, 9th April 1940

-crew member of a Sexton

William T. Johns – C73059



The training done by 23rd Field Regiment SP in Canada completed in :

9 May, 31 July 1942 ,Canadian Artillery Training Centre A2, Petawawa, Ontario

August 1942 ,Sussex Military Camp, Sussex, New Brunswick

August - September 1942 , Tracadie Camp, Tracadie

New Brunswick,September 1942–June 1943

Sussex Military Camp, Sussex, New Brunswick

June- July 1943 — Tracadie Camp, Tracadie, New Brunswick July 1943, Sussex Military Camp, Sussex, New Brunswick