{"id":12005,"date":"2015-11-16T14:09:42","date_gmt":"2015-11-16T19:09:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/?p=12005"},"modified":"2015-11-16T14:09:42","modified_gmt":"2015-11-16T19:09:42","slug":"french-village-still-remembers-the-rmr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/french-village-still-remembers-the-rmr\/","title":{"rendered":"French Village Still Remembers the RMR"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_12004\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 300px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Sains-les-Marquions_11-Nov-2015_B.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12004 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Sains-les-Marquions_11-Nov-2015_B-300x225.png\" alt=\"Sains les Marquions_11 Nov 2015_B\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Sains-les-Marquion: 11 November 2015<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Westmount, QC, 16\u00a0November 2015 \u2013 The town of\u00a0Sains-les-Marquion, France held their annual Remembrance Day service at 11h00 on 11 November 2015 where they specifically honoured The Royal Montreal Regiment (RMR) who had liberated their town on 27 September 1918. \u00a0Due to the initiative of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lavoixdunord.fr\/Locales\/Arras\/actualite\/Secteur_Arras\/2008\/08\/29\/article_michel-gravel-sur-les-traces-du-lieutena.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Michel Gravel<\/a>, a\u00a0bronze commemorative plaque was positioned in the town in 2008, a gift from individual donors through the RMR Foundation, and the town continues to honour the Regiment every year.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12003\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 300px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Sains-les-Marquions_11-Nov-2015_A.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12003 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Sains-les-Marquions_11-Nov-2015_A-300x197.png\" alt=\"Sains les Marquions_11 Nov 2015_A\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Guests arriving for the ceremony: 11 November 2015<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>They also conduct a service in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cwgc.org\/find-a-cemetery\/cemetery\/25600\/ONTARIO%20CEMETERY,%20SAINS-LES-MARQUION\" target=\"_blank\">ONTARIO CEMETERY<\/a>, a Commonwealth Grave Commission graveyard where numerous RMR\u2019s are buried, a result of the actions on 27 September 1918.<\/p>\n<p>Special thanks to\u00a0Marie-Jos\u00e9 et Maurice Perdu who send us the images every year.<\/p>\n<p>We will remember them\u00a0\/\u00a0Nous nous souviendrons d\u2019eux.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Westmount, QC, 16\u00a0November 2015 \u2013 The town of\u00a0Sains-les-Marquion, France held their annual Remembrance Day service at 11h00 on 11 November 2015 where they specifically honoured The Royal Montreal Regiment (RMR)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12005"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12005\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}