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The crown represents service to the Sovereign. The grenade alludes to the original role of fusiliers, who were soldiers specially equipped to escort artillery trains. “FMR” is an abbreviation of a form of the regimental title and “NUNQUAM RETRORSUM” is the motto of the regiment. The Motto translates as “Never backward”. | The crown represents service to the Sovereign. The grenade alludes to the original role of fusiliers, who were soldiers specially equipped to escort artillery trains. “FMR” is an abbreviation of a form of the regimental title and “NUNQUAM RETRORSUM” is the motto of the regiment. The Motto translates as “Never backward”. | ||
The Blazon of the | The Blazon of the badge was confirmed by the Canadian Heraldic Authority on May 15, 2008. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/military-identity-system/canadian-forces-badges/ | [[Literature]]: Image from https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/military-identity-system/canadian-forces-badges/ | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:40, 11 October 2023
LES FUSILIERS MONT-ROYAL, CANADIAN ARMY
(Badge) |
(Regimental Colours) |
Official blazon
Badge: A grenade Or enflamed and inscribed with the monogram FMR Gules between in chief the Royal Crown proper and in base a scroll Gules inscribed NUNQUAM RETRORSUM in letters Or.
Motto: NUNQUAM RETRORSUM.
Origin/meaning
The crown represents service to the Sovereign. The grenade alludes to the original role of fusiliers, who were soldiers specially equipped to escort artillery trains. “FMR” is an abbreviation of a form of the regimental title and “NUNQUAM RETRORSUM” is the motto of the regiment. The Motto translates as “Never backward”.
The Blazon of the badge was confirmed by the Canadian Heraldic Authority on May 15, 2008.
Literature: Image from https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/military-identity-system/canadian-forces-badges/
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