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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old
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The Princess Louise Fusiliers
Armorial Description
A grenade with ninteen-pointed flame; on the ball of the grenade an annulus
inscribed PRINCESS LOUISE FUSILIERS; on the lower curve, two maple leaves with
stems crossed; within the annulus the coronet of a princess.
Official Abbreviation: PLF
Motto: Fideliter (Faithfully)
Battle Honours (16)
Early History
NORTH-WEST CANADA 1885
SOUTH AFRICA, 1899-1900
First World War
SOMME, 1916
YPRES, 1917
AMIENS
ARRAS, 1917
HILL 70
Second World War
Arnhem 1945
LIRI VALLEY
MISANO RIDGE
MELFA CROSSING
ITALY, 1944-1945
GOTHIC LINE
CORIANO
LAMONE CROSSING
DELFZIJL POCKET
NORTH-WEST EUROPE, 1945
Order of Precedence: 22
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December 8
1914: World War I: Battle of the Falkland Islands - The Kaiserliche Marine under the command of Admiral Graf Maximilian von Spee is engaged by the Royal Navy.
1941: HONG KONG, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 9 Mar 42)
1941: World War II: Pacific War - After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour the U.S. Congress passes a declaration of war against Japan.
1991: The leaders of Russia, Belarus and Ukraine sign an agreement dissolving the Soviet Union and establishing the Commonwealth of Independent States.
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