Month / October 2014

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  • Officer Selection from the Ranks

    THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY, 31 October 1914 – From the 14th BATTALION (RMR) WAR DIARY: Saturday, October 31, 1914 Camp Salisbury Plain, West Down South The Battalion War Diarist wrote for…

  • MACHINE GUN TRAINING

    THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY, 30 October 1914 – From the 14th BATTALION (RMR) WAR DIARY: Friday, October 30, 1914 Camp Salisbury Plain, West Down South The Battalion War Diarist wrote for…

  • INFANTRY TRAINING in 1914

    THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY, 29 October 1914 – From the 14th BATTALION (RMR) WAR DIARY: Thursday, October 29, 1914 Camp Salisbury Plain, West Down South The Battalion War Diarist wrote for…

  • Camp Life in 1914

    THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY, 28 October 1914 – From the 14th BATTALION (RMR) WAR DIARY: Wednesday, October 28, 1914 Camp Salisbury Plain, West Down South The Battalion War Diarist wrote for…

  • GLOBAL MONTREAL SPECIAL SERIES: THE ROYAL MONTREAL REGIMENT: PART 5

    Westmount, QC – 27 October 2014:  In the five weeks leading up to November 1st, 2014 RMR Centennial Gala ball sponsor Global Montreal is running a series of historical “time capsules” once per week…

  • What Soldiers Needed in 1914

    THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY, 27 October 1914 – From the 14th BATTALION (RMR) WAR DIARY: Tuesday, October 27, 1914 Camp Salisbury Plain, West Down South The Battalion War Diarist wrote for…

  • Canucks can sleep on a picket fence

    THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY, 26 October 1914 – From the 14th BATTALION (RMR) WAR DIARY: Monday, October 26, 1914 Camp Salisbury Plain, West Down South The Battalion War Diarist wrote for…

  • Rainy Church Parade for RMR in UK

    THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY, 25 October 1914 – From the 14th BATTALION (RMR) WAR DIARY: Sunday, October 25, 1914 Camp Salisbury Plain, West Down South On this day the entry reads…

  • RMR INSPECTED BY LORD ROBERTS

    THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY, 24 October 1914 – From the 14th BATTALION (RMR) WAR DIARY: Saturday, October 24, 1914 Camp Salisbury Plain, West Down South Today’s entry was even shorter than…

  • SALISBURY PLAIN NOW A QUAGMIRE

    THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY, 23 October 1914 – From the 14th BATTALION (RMR) WAR DIARY: Friday, October 23, 1914 Camp Salisbury Plain, West Down South For the second day in a…