Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal, Canadian Army

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LES FUSILIERS MONT-ROYAL, CANADIAN ARMY


Arms of Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal, Canadian Army

(Badge)
Arms of Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal, Canadian Army

(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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