RMR Confirmed as 14th Battalion CEF
THIS DAY IN HISTORY – 01 September 1914 – Canada’s initial plans were to establish a Canadian Division consisting of […]
150,000 Pairs of Socks Needed
THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY – 31 August 1914 – When war was declared at the beginning of the month, […]
Routine Sets in For RMR in Valcartier
THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY – 30 August 1914 – “For a few days after arrival at Valcartier the Royal […]
When Will the RMR Sail for Europe?
THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY – 29 August 1914 – By now on August 29th rumours were circulating that the […]
RMR Gets Their Shots
THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY – 28 August 1914 – British and Empire soldiers of the First World War received […]
War Raging in Europe, Valcartier adds 4,000 Acres
THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY – 27 August 1914 – While the daily headlines continued to bring news of the […]
7,000 Horses Needed For Valcartier
THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY – 26 August 1914 – “Provision of vehicles for the force required extensive purchasing, for […]
RMR Arrives in Valcartier
THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY – 25 August 1914 – “At 7:30 o’clock on the morning of August 25th, the […]
RMR Deploys As a Unit for First Time
THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY – 24 August 1914 – While newspaper headlines continued to tell of the spread of conflict […]
12,000 Men Now Under Canvas in Valcartier
THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY – 23 August 1914 – Press reports from Valcartier camp on the night of Sunday, […]