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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old
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The Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders
Armorial Description
Superimposed upon a background of thistle leaves and flowers the letters SDG;
below, a raven on a rock superimposed upon a maple leaf. A half scroll to the
left of the maple leaf inscried DILEAS; another to the right inscribed GU BAS;
above, a semi-annulus inscribed GLENGARRY FENCIBLES, and surmounted by the
Crown. The whole superimposed upon a St Andrew's cross.
Official Abbreviation: SD&G Highrs
Motto: Dileas Gu Bas (Faithful unto death)
Battle Honours (25)
First World War
Hill 70
Arras, 1918
YPRES, 1917
Hindenburg Line
AMIENS
PURSUIT TO MONS
Second World War
NORMANDY LANDING
Savojaards Plaat
CAEN
BRESKENS POCKET
The Orne (Buron)
THE RHINELAND
Bourguebus Ridge
Waal Flats
Faubourg de Vaucelles
THE HOCHWALD
FALAISE
THE RHINE
The Laison
Zutphen
Chambois
LEER
BOULOGNE, 1944
North-West Europe. 1944-45
THE SCHELDT
Regimental Headquarters:
505 Fourth Street East
Cornwall, Ontario
K6H 2J7
Order of Precedence: 17
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April 23
1915: VC won by L/Cpl Frederick Fisher, 13th Battalion, CEF, St Julien, Belgium (posthumous)
1918: Captain E. Bamford, Royal Marine Light Infantry awarded the Victoria Cross
1918: Sergeant N. A. Finch Royal Marine Artillery awarded the Victoria Cross
1918: The raid on Zeebrugge
1939: Following the end of the civil war in Spain The United States recognizes the Franco government.
1945: Batlle of Delfzijl
1945: DELFIJL POCKET, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 2 May 45)
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