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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

September 18



1759:

Quebec surrendered to the British, following Wolfe's victory at the Plain of Abraham on 13 September, sounding the death knell for a French presence in Canada.


1931:

Japanese invade Manchuria, occupying Mukden, Changchun and Kirin (Mukden Incident)


1944:

SAN FORTUNATO, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 20 Sept 44)


1944:

Several "Canloan" officers serving with the 1st Air Landing Brigade are killed in the defense of the recently captured bridgehead at Arnheim, Holland.




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