translate English to French: The Royal Montreal Regiment (which had served as the First Canadian Army Headquarters Defence Battalion) was to provide the Division’s reconnaissance "troop", and the tank battalion which was to form part of the force was to bear the name of the Canadian Grenadier Guards.
Parmi le personnel masculin, 2,796 officiers et 36,386 sous-officiers et soldats se trouvent dans le "groupe d’élite", c’est-à-dire ceux dont l’âge et la classe médicale permettent de remplir les fonctions requises.