“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 […]
Final posting of 14th CEF (RMR) War Diary
Westmount, Quebec – 09 April 2019: Precisely 100 years ago today, the final entry of the 14th Battalion (RMR) Canadian […]
Beginning of the End: The Battle of Amiens
The Battle of Amiens – article compiled by Captain (ret’d) Hamilton Slessor, RMR Westmount, Quebec – 01 August 2018: The […]
The Battle of Hill 70: A re-telling
Article written by Captain (ret’d) Hamilton Slessor, RMR Westmount, Quebec – 04 August 2017: “In the summer of 1917, the Allies […]
Final Edition of “This Day In RMR History” Published Today
Westmount, Quebec – 04 August 2015: The final post of “This Day In RMR History” was published today, twrapping up precisely one year […]
Final Post: This Day in RMR History
Wednesday, August 4, 1915 Piggeries The Battalion War Diarist wrote nothing for this day: “Supplied working parties – 200 men […]
14th BATTALION STRENGTH FLUCTUATION IN THE FIELD
Tuesday, August 3, 1915 Piggeries The Battalion War Diarist wrote nothing for this day: “Supplied working parties – 200 men […]
RMR Rotates Out of Trenches, Suffers More KIA
Monday, August 2, 1915 Piggeries The Battalion War Diarist wrote nothing for this day: “8:00 p.m. Left trenches, went to […]
IDENTIFICATION DISCS IN WW1
Sunday, August 1, 1915 Trenches – Ploegsteert The Battalion War Diarist wrote nothing for this day: “In trenches at Ploegsteert (from July […]
A MOTHER’S DILEMMA IN 1915
Saturday, July 31, 1915 Trenches – Ploegsteert The Battalion War Diarist wrote nothing for this day: [1] THIS DAY IN RMR […]