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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

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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

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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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This Day in RMR History CANADIAN BAYONETS TOO SHORT IN 1915 WARFARE
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CANADIAN BAYONETS TOO SHORT IN 1915 WARFARE

Tuesday, April 6, 1915 In rest billets northern outskirts of Estaires The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Received orders for move to Cassel” [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: “Toronto, April 6.

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This Day in RMR History DENTAL CORPS FOR SOLDIERS In 1915
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DENTAL CORPS FOR SOLDIERS In 1915

Monday, April 5, 1915 In rest billets northern outskirts of Estaires The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: Nothing – No details recorded [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: “The militia department is forming

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This Day in RMR History ENEMY PRISONERS ARE TREATED WELL IN 1915
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ENEMY PRISONERS ARE TREATED WELL IN 1915

Sunday, April 4, 1915 In rest billets northern outskirts of Estaires The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: Nothing – No details recorded [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: “Paris, April 1, 6:20 p.m.

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This Day in RMR History SOLDIERS’ WILLS ON ODD SCRAPS IN 1915
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SOLDIERS’ WILLS ON ODD SCRAPS IN 1915

Saturday, April 3, 1915 In rest billets northern outskirts of Estaires The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: Nothing No details recorded [1] THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY: “London.  Since the war the work

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This Day in RMR History FIRST CANADIAN TO RECEIVE THE D.C.M.
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FIRST CANADIAN TO RECEIVE THE D.C.M.

Friday, April 2, 1915 In rest billets northern outskirts of Estaires The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “C.O. and 2nd in Command went to Fauquissart with GO.C. 3rd Brigade and

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This Day in RMR History THE MILLS BOMB – THE GRENADE OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR
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THE MILLS BOMB – THE GRENADE OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR

Thursday, April 1, 1915 In rest billets northern outskirts of Estaires The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “6 hours per day training.  Trench digging, instruction in wiring and dealing with

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This Day in RMR History ROYAL MONTREALS’ BAPTISM OF FIRE IN 1915 – Part 2
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ROYAL MONTREALS’ BAPTISM OF FIRE IN 1915 – Part 2

Wednesday, March 31, 1915 In billets, Estaires The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: “Training carried on.”  [1] PRIVATE C. D. B. WHITBY`S LETTER – PART 2 ROYAL MONTREALS’ BAPTISM OF

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