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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old

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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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December 5
1875: General Arthur Currie, future commander of the Canadian Expeditionary Force in World War I, is born in Napperton, Ontario.
1934: Abyssinia Crisis: Italian troops attack Wal Wal in Abyssinia, taking four days to capture the city.
1943: THE MORO, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 7 Dec 43)
1964: Vietnam War: For his heroism in battle earlier in the year, Captain Roger Donlon of Saugerties, New York is awarded the first Medal of Honor of the war.
1978: The Soviet Union signs a 'friendship treaty' with the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan.
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