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Le Regiment du Saguenay



Armorial Description

A shield surmounted by the Crown and supported on each side by a dolphin; on the upper portion of the shield, three fir trees, on the lower portion the representation of the waters of the Saguenay; below, a scroll inscribed DIEU ET PATRIE; the whole resting upon a scroll inscribed LE REGIMENT DU SAGUENAY.


Official Abbreviation: R du Sag

Motto: Dieu et Patrie (God and country)


Battle Honours (None)


Order of Precedence: 31
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Today in Military History

April 4



1848:

8th Canadian Hussars (Princess Louise's): Regi Patriaeque Fidelis


1916:

Canadian soldiers relieve British troops on the Western Front at St. Eloi. By daybreak the troops will come under heavy German artillery which will decimate their packed ranks.


1918:

Battle of the AVRE


1942:

Squadron Leader L.J. Birchall and his crew, flying a PBY-5 flying boat, spot a Japanese naval force heading for the island of Ceylon. Their warning allowed the island's defenders to prepare for the Japanese attempt to take the island, an attack which fail


1945:

11 Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry soldiers killed in action liberating Zutphen, Netherlands.




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