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  • Canadian Forces Decorations for two RMR’s

    Westmount, Quebec – 10 May 2019: The Regiment’s Commanding Officer, Lieutenant-Colonel Shone presented two Canadian Forces Decorations at the Regiment’s battalion review parade held on 05 May 2019. The Canadian Forces’ Decoration…

  • Warrant Officer Anctil wins the Trent Cup (again!)

    Westmount, Quebec – 10 May 2019: The Regiment’s Commanding Officer, Lieutenant-Colonel Shone, and the Regimental Sergeant-Major, Master Warrant Officer Leroux, were pleased to announce at the Regiment’s battalion review parade held on…

  • Master-Corporal Cowling Wins the “Soldier Trophy”

    Westmount, Quebec – 10 May 2019: THE SOLDIER TROPHY (MOST IMPROVED SOLDIER) award is given to the most deserving soldier who made great improvements in attendance, fitness, professional competence, dress, drill, and discipline.  The…

  • Barré Trophy awarded to Private Elli Cruz

    Westmount, Quebec – 09 May 2019: The Major P.H.  Barré, ED, C ST S Trophy (TOP RECRUIT) award is given to the most deserving soldier who received the highest ranking on his/her Basic…

  • Minister visits RMR’s deployed on flood relief operations

    Westmount, Quebec – 04 May 2019: Minister of National Defence visited RMR soldiers deployed on Operation LENTUS (flood relief) recently.

  • RMR Soldier’s Account of the Ypres Gas Attack

    The Maple Leaf, Vol. 1, No. 1, September 1915, pp. 58-60

  • RMR helping in flood reflief

    Westmount, Quebec – 25 April 2019: Soldiers from The Royal Montreal Regiment are currently deployed as part of the flood relief operations in Quebec, named Operation LENTUS. Currently they are stationed in…

  • “They Never Failed Me” – The RMR Returned Home 100 Years Ago Today

    The story of the 14th Battalion’s Final Voyage Home, article written by Captain (ret’d) Hamilton Slessor Westmount, Quebec – 20 April 2019: At the end of February 1919 while still at Huy…

  • FINAL POST – Witness to War: Sunday, Apr 20 – 1919

    Private Raymond Duval, MM, was a soldier of the 14th Battalion (Royal Montreal Regiment) CEF who served overseas during the last two years of the First World War. He participated in some…

  • Witness to War: Saturday, Apr 19 – 1919

    Private Raymond Duval, MM, was a soldier of the 14th Battalion (Royal Montreal Regiment) CEF who served overseas during the last two years of the First World War. He participated in some…