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The qualifications of the time period stated:
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The soldier candidates need only two teeth (for biting the tops off musket cartridges), two fingers that meet (to grasp the cartridges), and must be free of sores, body ulcers and other scrofulous imperfections. |
In reality we welcome all those who have a sense of humour, a love of history, and an interest in making it come to life again through education and re-enactments. The person must also be of the legal age, physically fit, of good moral character and able to afford the hobby.
We have loaner equipment for those who want to try it out before making a commitment to join. |
Contact Us
Simply fill out the form below and someone from the 41st will be in touch.
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Thinking of experiencing the War of 1812? |
Our drills are open to those with a potential interest in joining the 41st Regiment and we welcome visitors to our camp at any 1812 event that we are attending.
For those with an interest in experiencing a day in the life of a British soldier consider joining us at an upcoming garrision day at an authentic War of 1812 historic site. Contact [email protected] for more information. |
Hosting an event?
The 41st Regiment of Foot takes part in many events each year off the battle field. Of special importance is the Fort Malden Remembrance Day Parade on November 11th. The Regiment also offers itself as guards of honour for public and private functions.
If required, members of the Regiment can demonstrate drill and musket handling from the War of 1812, and offer instruction in schools and other environments in the life and times of the British soldier in this second “American War”.
If you would like to invite or hire the Regiment for an event, contact the Chair of the 41st Military Living History Group at (416) 716-9500, or complete the form below. Please provide complete details of your event, including the date, time, and nature of the event.
The Regiment will charge a fee to cover our costs at such events.
If required, members of the Regiment can demonstrate drill and musket handling from the War of 1812, and offer instruction in schools and other environments in the life and times of the British soldier in this second “American War”.
If you would like to invite or hire the Regiment for an event, contact the Chair of the 41st Military Living History Group at (416) 716-9500, or complete the form below. Please provide complete details of your event, including the date, time, and nature of the event.
The Regiment will charge a fee to cover our costs at such events.