HMCS ''Qu'Appelle'' can refer to several different things named after the

Qu'Appelle River The Qu'Appelle River is a river in the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba that flows east from Lake Diefenbaker in south-western Saskatchewan to join the Assiniboine River in Manitoba, just south of Lake of the Prairies, near t ...

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: * (I), a

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that served in the

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during the

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, commissioned February 1944 until May 1946. * (II), a escort that served in the RCN and the

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during the

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, commissioned February 1963. *

CSTC HMCS Qu'Appelle CSTC may mean: * Calcutta State Transport Corporation * Confédération Syndicale des Travailleurs de Centrafrique * Confédération Syndicale des Travailleurs du Congo * Cortico-striato-thalamocortical circuit, also known as cortico-basal gangl ...

(III), a Cadet Summer Training Centre operated by the

Royal Canadian Sea Cadet The Royal Canadian Sea Cadets (RCSC; french: links=no, Cadets de la Marine royale du Canada) is a Canadian national youth program sponsored by the Canadian Armed Forces and the civilian Navy League of Canada. Administered by the Canadian Forces, t ...

s from 1993 to 2004.

Battle honours

Atlantic The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceans, with an area of about . It covers approximately 20% of Earth's surface and about 29% of its water surface area. It is known to separate the " Old World" of Africa, Europe an ...

, 1944. *

Normandy Normandy (; french: link=no, Normandie ; nrf, Normaundie, Nouormandie ; from Old French , plural of ''Normant'', originally from the word for "northman" in several Scandinavian languages) is a geographical and cultural region in Northwestern ...

, 1944. *Biscay, 1944.

References

Government of Canada Ships' Histories - HMCS Qu'Appelle
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