{"id":8952,"date":"2014-08-20T06:00:06","date_gmt":"2014-08-20T10:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/?p=8952"},"modified":"2014-08-20T06:00:06","modified_gmt":"2014-08-20T10:00:06","slug":"camp-valcartier-growing-rapidly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/camp-valcartier-growing-rapidly\/","title":{"rendered":"Camp Valcartier Growing Rapidly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/20-Aug-14.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-7892 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/20-Aug-14-152x300.jpg\" alt=\"20 Aug 14\" width=\"152\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY &#8211; 20 August 1914 &#8211; Following orders at the beginning of the month to begin recruiting and get themselves organized, on the 18<sup>th<\/sup> of August commanding officers across Canada received further instructions. \u00a0On the 20<sup>th,<\/sup> unit commanders at regimental headquarters were to mobilize the troops who had volunteered and had been accepted for overseas service.\u00a0 The units were then instructed to move to Valcartier Camp outside Quebec City where construction of basic facilities had been proceeding at a rapid pace to be ready to receive them. Forty five hundred troops arrived there on the 20<sup>th<\/sup> of August.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<pre><strong><strong>[1]<\/strong><\/strong>\u201cOne Hour Apart Trains Now Pour Into Valcartier<strong>,\u201d <\/strong><em>The Montreal Daily Mail<\/em>, Tuesday, August 21, 1914, pg. 1, col. 3.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY &#8211; 20 August 1914 &#8211; Following orders at the beginning of the month to begin recruiting and get themselves organized, on the 18th of August<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-this-day-in-rmr-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8952","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=8952"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8952\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}