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==In the Canadian Forces== Calvados is the regimental drink of ''[[The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada]]'', ''[[The Royal Regina Rifles]]'', ''[[The Royal Canadian Hussars (Montreal)|The Royal Canadian Hussars]]'', ''[[Le Régiment de Hull]]'', ''[[Le Régiment de Maisonneuve]]'', and ''[[The Sherbrooke Hussars]]''. The troops were given Calvados as the units passed through Normandy following the [[Invasion of Normandy|D-Day invasion]].{{citation needed|date=January 2019}} Known as ''[[Normandy#Gastronomy|le trou normand]]'', it is normally taken between courses at a regimental dinner, or during a toast to remember fallen soldiers.{{citation needed|date=January 2019}}
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