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This Day in RMR History Sir John French Gives Praise to Canadians in 1915
April 15, 2015in This Day in RMR History 0 Comments 0 Likes

Sir John French Gives Praise to Canadians in 1915

Thursday, April 15, 1915 Billets, Cassel The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Left at 1:30 p.m. for Steenvoorde, arriving about 4 p.m. and billeted for night”. [1] THIS DAY

by Ronnie
This Day in RMR History Soldiers Vote Bill Passes in 1915
April 14, 2015in This Day in RMR History 0 Comments 0 Likes

Soldiers Vote Bill Passes in 1915

Wednesday, April 14, 1915 Billets, Cassel The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Lieut. G.W. Stairs arrived from England”. [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: Lieutenant George William Stairs was born

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This Day in RMR History Canadian Innovation: Lacrosse Sticks to throw grenades in 1915
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Canadian Innovation: Lacrosse Sticks to throw grenades in 1915

Tuesday, April 13, 1915 Billets, Cassel The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: Nothing – No details recorded. [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: In yesterday’s post the news report mentioned that

by Ronnie
This Day in RMR History RMR AT TRENCH WORK IN 1915
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RMR AT TRENCH WORK IN 1915

Monday, April 12, 1915 Billets, Cassel The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Comdg. Officers of Brigade went night of 12th/13th with C.O.C. Bde. to reconnoitre trenches at St.

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This Day in RMR History RMR Inspected by Gen. Sir. H. Smith Dorrien in 1915
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RMR Inspected by Gen. Sir. H. Smith Dorrien in 1915

Sunday, April 11, 1915 Billets, Cassel The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “All ranks resting. Inspection 3rd Brigade at Bde. H.Q. in morning by Gen. Sir. H. Smith

by Ronnie
News Battle of Vimy Ridge Movie Night a Success
April 10, 2015in News 0 Comments 0 Likes

Battle of Vimy Ridge Movie Night a Success

10 April 2015 – More than 150 people were in attendance last night as the RMR Foundation and Canada Company hosted a movie night at Cineplex Odeon Forum.  The aim of

by Ronnie
This Day in RMR History Militia Recruiting Standards Raised in 1915
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Militia Recruiting Standards Raised in 1915

Saturday, April 10, 1915 Billets, Cassel The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “All ranks resting.” [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: “More care will be exercised in receiving recruits for

by Ronnie
This Day in RMR History Canadian soldiers get the right to vote amid rumours of impending gas attacks
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Canadian soldiers get the right to vote amid rumours of impending gas attacks

Friday, April 9, 1915 Billets, Cassel The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “All ranks resting.  Small reinforcing draft, about 25 arrived. Fairly good quality.” [1] THIS DAY IN RMR

by Ronnie
This Day in RMR History Canadian Artillery in Action in 1915
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Canadian Artillery in Action in 1915

Thursday, April 8, 1915 Billets, Cassel The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “All ranks resting.” [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: “London, April 8.  A despatch from Amsterdam says that

by Ronnie
This Day in RMR History PRIVATE WHITBY’S LATEST LETTER – PART 2
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PRIVATE WHITBY’S LATEST LETTER – PART 2

Wednesday, April 7, 1915 Departed rest billets northern outskirts of Estaires The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Left Estaires 6 a.m., Brigade march to Cassel via Neuf Berquin, Strazeele, Caestre;

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