Commanding Officers

79th CAMERON HIGHLANDERS OF CANADA
Lieutenant Colonel R.M. Thomson	1910-1913		Ancre Heights 8 Oct 1916
Lieutenant Colonel J.A. Cantlie	1913-1920
Lieutenant Colonel H.F. Osler	1920
Lieutenant Colonel J.C. Gillespie, VD	1920-1922
Lieutenant Colonel J.D. Sinclair, VD	1922-1923

43rd BATTALION CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
Lieutenant Colonel R.M. Thomson	1914-1916		Ancre Heights 8 Oct 1916
Lieutenant Colonel W. Grassie, DSO	1916-1917
Lieutenant Colonel W.K. Chandler, DSO	1917, 1918-1919
Lieutenant Colonel H.M. Urquhart, DSO, MC	1917-1918

174th BATTALION CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
Lieutenant Colonel J.A. Cantlie	1916
Lieutenant Colonel H.F. Osler	1917

179th BATTALION CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
Lieutenant Colonel J.A. Cantlie	1916
Lieutenant Colonel J.Y. Reid	1916-1917

THE QUEEN’S OWN CAMERON HIGHLANDERS OF CANADA
Lieutenant Colonel J.D. Sinclair, VD	1923-1925
Lieutenant Colonel W.A. Hossie, VD	1925-1927
Lieutenant Colonel D.S. Mackay, OBE, VD	1928-1934
Lieutenant Colonel R. Hunter Young	1934-1938
Lieutenant Colonel H. MacKenzie, ED	1938-1941
Lieutenant Colonel G.F. Dudley, MC, MM, VD	1941-1942
Lieutenant Colonel A.C. Gostling	1942		Dieppe 19 Aug 1942
Lieutenant Colonel D.G. Cunningham, DSO	1942-1943
Lieutenant Colonel A.T. Law, DSO	1943-1944
Lieutenant Colonel N.H. Ross, DSO. ED	1944		St Andre sur Orne 20 Jul 1944
Lieutenant Colonel J. Runcie, MC	1944		Fontenay le Marmion 7 Aug 1944
Lieutenant Colonel C.W. Ferguson	1944		Fontenay le Marmion 8 Aug 1944
Lieutenant Colonel A.S. Gregory, DSO	1944		La Chenaie- Moulineaux 29 Aug 1944
Lieutenant Colonel E.P. Thompson, DSO	1944-1945		Calcar Ridge 26  Feb 1945
Lieutenant Colonel A.A. Kennedy. DSO, ED	1945
Lieutenant Colonel R.L. Rutherford, OBE	1945
Lieutenant Colonel J.M. Creighton (2nd Battalion)	1940-1946
Lieutenant Colonel R.S. Robertson, MC	1946-1949
Lieutenant Colonel D.J. Gillespie, CD	1949-1957
Lieutenant Colonel J.A.D. Graham, CD	1957-1960
Lieutenant Colonel H. Comack, CD	1961-1964
Lieutenant Colonel D. Ludlow, CD	1965-1969
Lieutenant Colonel B.D. Macpherson, CD	1969-1970
Lieutenant Colonel G.W.F. Carsted, CD	1970-1973
Lieutenant Colonel R.W. Churchward, CD	1974-1976
Lieutenant Colonel A.S. Will, CD	1977-1980, 1984-1987
Lieutenant Colonel A.D. Sutton, CD	1981-1984
Lieutenant Colonel N.D. Laird, CD	1987-1989
Lieutenant Colonel J.A.K. McCuaig, CD	1989-1992
Lieutenant Colonel S.B. Anema, CD	1992-1996
Lieutenant Colonel D.E. Steenson, CD	1996-1998
Lieutenant Colonel B. Hasiuk, CD	1998-2002
Lieutenant Colonel P.M. Walsh, CD	2002-2005
Lieutenant Colonel C.W. Buchanan, CD	2005-2008
Lieutenant Colonel T.E. McManus, CD	2008
Lieutenant Colonel B.W. Takeuchi, CD	2008-2012

Lieutenant Colonel S. (aka Peter) Wut, CD             2012-2015

Lieutenant Colonel S. Moran, CD                              2015-2018

Lieutenant Colonel David Fraser, CD                       2018

Lieutenant Colonel H. Atwell, CD                              2018- Present