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Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal



Armorial Description

Upon the ball of a grenade with a flame of thirteen points, the letters FMR in script entwined, ensigned with the Crown; below, a scroll inscribed NUNQUAM RETRORSUM.


Official Abbreviation: Fus MR

Motto: Nunquam Retrorsum (Never retreat)


Battle Honours (29)

Early History

    CANADA DU NORD-OUEST, 1885
First World War
    YPRES, 1915, '17
    COTE 70
    FESTUBERT, 1915
    AMIENS
    SOMME, 1916
    Linge Hindenburg
    ARRAS, 1917, '18
    PURSUITE MONS
Second World War
    DIEPPE
    l'Escaut
    Crete de Bourguebus
    Woensdrecht
    SAINT-ANDRE-SUR-ORNE
    BEVELAND SUD
    CRETE DE VERRIERES -- TILLY-LA-CAMPAGNE
    La Rhenanie
    LE HOCHWALD
    FALAISE
    Route de la Falaise
    Le Rhin
    La Laison
    GRONINGUE
    Foret de la Londe
    Oldenburg
    DUNKERQUE, 1944
    Nord-ouest de l'Europe, 1942, 1944-1945
    ANVERS-CANAL DE TURNHOUT

Order of Precedence: 21
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Today in Military History

August 22



1485:

The Battle of Bosworth Field decisively ends the War of the Roses.


1642:

Charles I calls the English Parliament traitors. Beginning of the English Civil War.


1775:

King George III declares the American colonies to be in open rebellion.


1798:

French troops land in Ireland to aid the Irish Rebellion.


1864:

Twelve nations sign the First Geneva Convention. The International Red Cross is formed.


1875:

The Treaty of St. Petersburg between Japan and Russia is ratified. Japan ceded Sakhalin to Russia in exchange for the Kuril Islands.


1910:

Japan annexes Korea.


1914:

In Belgium, British and German troops meet in battle for the first time in World War I.


1916:

Lloyd-George announces 35 Zeppelins destroyed by the Allies


1941:

German troops reach Leningrad, leading to the siege of Leningrad.


1942:

Brazil declares war on the Axis powers (Germany, Italy and Japan)




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