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The Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders



Armorial Description

Superimposed upon a background of thistle leaves and flowers the letters SDG; below, a raven on a rock superimposed upon a maple leaf. A half scroll to the left of the maple leaf inscried DILEAS; another to the right inscribed GU BAS; above, a semi-annulus inscribed GLENGARRY FENCIBLES, and surmounted by the Crown. The whole superimposed upon a St Andrew's cross.


Official Abbreviation: SD&G Highrs

Motto: Dileas Gu Bas (Faithful unto death)


Battle Honours (25)

First World War

    Hill 70
    Arras, 1918
    YPRES, 1917
    Hindenburg Line
    AMIENS
    PURSUIT TO MONS
Second World War
    NORMANDY LANDING
    Savojaards Plaat
    CAEN
    BRESKENS POCKET
    The Orne (Buron)
    THE RHINELAND
    Bourguebus Ridge
    Waal Flats
    Faubourg de Vaucelles
    THE HOCHWALD
    FALAISE
    THE RHINE
    The Laison
    Zutphen
    Chambois
    LEER
    BOULOGNE, 1944
    North-West Europe. 1944-45
    THE SCHELDT

Regimental Headquarters:
505 Fourth Street East
Cornwall, Ontario
K6H 2J7
Order of Precedence: 17
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Military Word Of The Day
FASCAM
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family of scatterable mines


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Today in Military History

April 1



1908:

The Loyal Edmonton Regiment (4th Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry): Fears no foe


1908:

The Rocky Mountain Rangers: Kloshe Nanitch (Keep a good lookout or Ever watchful)


1910:

14 (Calgary) Service Battalion - Dleasdanach Os Cionn Gagh Ni (Duty Above All)


1910:

Les Fusiliers de Sherbrooke: Droit au But (To the point)


1910:

The Calgary Highlanders: Onward


1910:

The Kings Own Calgary Regiment: Onward


1910:

The Royal Westminster Regiment: Pro Rege et Patria (For king and country)


1911:

The British Columbia Dragoons: Quansem Hep


1912:

The Fort Garry Horse


1919:

The regular component of the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals is authorized: Velox - Versutus - Vigilans


1984:

539 Assault Squadron Royal Marines formed




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