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Les Fusiliers du St-Laurent



Armorial Description

On a gold grenade fired proper of fifteen, a blue annulet edged gold, inscribed with the words FUSILIERS DU ST-LAURENT and marked at base by a gold maple leaf. Within the annulet a tower proper.


Official Abbreviation: Fus du St-L

Motto: J'y Suis En Garde (I am on guard)


Battle Honours (1)

First World War

    ARRAS, 1917

Order of Precedence: 18
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Today in Military History

September 11



1942:

After escorting 11 convoys between North Sydney and Quebec City, on the morning of Sep 11, within sight of the residents of Cap Chat, PQ, HMCS CHARLOTTETOWN is struck starboard side by 2 torpedos from U-517. In less than 4 minutes, CHARLOTTETOWN sinks with her own depth charges exploding as the ship descends. Miraculously, only 10 of the crew perish and HMCS CLAYOQUOT picks up 55 of the survivors


1943:

Italian fleet surrenders at Malta


1973:

Chile Military Coup: President Salvador Allende is killed.


2001:

Terrorist attacks take down both World Trade Center towers in NY and damage the Pentagon




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