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The Royal Montreal Regiment



Armorial Description

A mapie leaf inscribed ROYAL MONTREAL REGT within the Garter and motto HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE surmounted by the Crown and resting on a scroll bearing the word CANADA.


Official Abbreviation: RMR

Motto: Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense (Evil to he who evil thinks)


Battle Honours (25)

First World War

    YPRES, 1915,'17
    Arleux
    Gravenstafel
    Scarpe, 1917, '18
    ST. JULIEN
    Hill 70
    FESTUBERT, 1915
    PASSCHENDAELE
    MOUNT SORREL
    AMIENS
    SOMME, 1916
    DROCOURT-QUTANT
    Pozieres
    Hindenburg Line
    Thiepval
    CANAL DU NORD
    Ancre Heights
    Pursuii To Mons
    Arras, 1917,'18
    France and Flanders, 1915-18
    VIMY, 1917
Second World War
    CALAIS, 1944
    LEOPOLD CANAL
    THESCHELDT
    NORTH-WEST EUROPE, 1944-1945
Colonel-in-Chief: None

Authorized Marches:
Quick March: Ca Ira

Regimental Headquarters:
4625 St. Catherine Street West
Westmount, Quebec
H3Z 1S4

Location of Sub Units: Westmount, Quebec

Alliances:
The Prince of Wales' Own
Regiment of Yorkshire
Imphal Barracks
York, England


Order of Precedence: 45

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Today in Military History

September 4



1886:

Indian Wars: After almost 30 years of fighting, Apache leader Geronimo surrenders with his last band of warriors to General Nelson Miles at Skeleton Canyon in Arizona.


1939:

First RAF attacks on German Navy


1940:

World War II: The USS GREER becomes the first United States ship fired upon by a German submarine in the war, even though the United States is a neutral power. Tension heightens between the two nations as a result.


1944:

World War II: The British 11th Armored Division liberate the city of Antwerp in Belgium.


1945:

World War II: Japanese forces surrender on Wake Island after hearing word of their nation's surrender.


1950:

The "Beetle Bailey" comic strip begins.


1950:

The "Beetle Bailey" comic strip begins.


1951:

The first live transcontinental television broadcast takes place in San Francisco, California from the Japanese Peace Treaty Conference.


1967:

Vietnam War: Operation Swift begins - The United States Marines launch a search-and-destroy mission in Quang Nam and Quang Tin Provinces. The ensuing 4-day battle in Que Son Valley kills 114 Americans and 376 North Vietnamese.


476:

Romulus Augustus, the last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself King of Italy.




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