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4e,6e Battalion, Royal 22e Regiment



Armorial Description

A beaver, standing on a log inscribed JE ME SOUVIENS; superimposed on the side of the beaver an annulus inscribed REGIMENT CANADIEN FRANCAIS; within the annulus a shield bearing the old coat of arms of the province of Quebec; superimposed on the annulus below the shield is the Arabic numerals 22; the whole surmounted by the Royal Crown.


Official Abbreviation: R 22e R

Motto: Toujours Pret (Always Ready) Je me souviens (I remember)


Battle Honours (43)

First World War

    MOUNT SORREL
    Cote 70
    SOMME 1916, '18
    YPRES, 1917
    FLERS-COURCELETTE
    PASSCHENDAELE
    Thiepval
    AMIENS
    Les Hauteurs d'Ancre
    Ligne Hindenburg
    ARRAS, 1917, '18
    Canal du Nord
    VIMY, 1917
    CAMBRAI, 1918
    Arleux
    Poursuite a Mons
    Scarpe, 1917, '18
    FRANCE ET FLANDRES, 1915-18
Second World War
    Debarquement en Sicile
    Vallee de la Liri
    Valguarnera
    LIGNE HITLER
    Adrano
    LIGNE GOTHIC
    CATENANUOVA
    Borgo Santa Maria
    SICILE, 1943
    TRAVERSEE DE LA LAMONE
    Debarquement a Reggio
    Ligne Rimini
    Potenza
    San Martino-San Lorenzo
    Le Sangro
    SAN FORTUNATO
    CASA BERARDI
    Cesena
    Torre Mucchio
    ITALIE, 1943-45
    Cassino II
    APPELDOORN
    Ligne Gustav
    NORD-OUEST DE L'EUROPE 1945
Korea
    COREE, 1951-1953

Order of Precedence: 20
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Military Word Of The Day
2IC
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Second in command


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Today in Military History

April 9



1869:

Le Regiment de la Chaudiere: Aere Prennius (Truer than steel)


1869:

Les Fusiliers du Saint-Laurant: J'y Suis En Garde (I am on guard)


1917:

ARRAS, 1917, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 4 May 17)


1917:

VC won by Capt Thain Wendell MacDowell, 38th Battalion, CEF, Vimy Ridge, France


1917:

VC won by L/Sgt Ellis Wellwood Sifton, 18th Battalion, CEF, Vimy Ridge, France (posthumous)


1917:

VC won by Pte William Johnstone Milne, 16th Battalion, CEF, Vimy Ridge, France (posthumous)


1917:

VIMY, 1917, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 14 Apr 17)




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