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The Royal Westminster Regiment
Armorial Description
On a demi sun resting on a scroll inscribed The Royal Westrninster
Regiment, a maple leaf surcharged with a beaver ensigned with the
imperial crown and resting on a scroll inscribed PRO RECE ET PATRIA.
Official Abbreviation: R Westmr R
Motto: Pro Rege et Patria (For King and Country )
Battle Honours (28)
First World War
Mount Sorrel
SOMME, 1916
Ancre Heights
Ancre, 1916
ARRAS, 1917,'18
VIMY, 1917
HILL 70
YPRES, 1917
PASSCHENDAELE
AMIENS
Scarpe,1918
DROCOURT-QUTANT
Hindenburg Line
CANAL DU NORD
VALENCIENNES
France and Flanders, 1916-18
Second World War
Liri Valley
MELFA CROSSING
GOTHIC LINE
CORIANO
LAMONE CROSSING
MISANO RIDGE
Casale
NAVIGLIO CANAL
ITALY, 1944-1945
IJSSELMEER
DELFZIJL POCKET
NORTH-WEST EUROPE, 1945
Colonel-in-Chief: The Duke of Westminster, Col Gerald Grosvnor
Authorized Marches:
Quick March: The Maple Leaf Forever
Regimental Headquarters:
The Armoury
530 Queens Avenue
New Westminster, BC
V3L 1K3
Location of Sub Units:
Headquarters, A Company, Band
New Westminster, BC
B Company
Matsqui, BC
Alliances:
The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers
HM Tower of London
London, England
Location of Museums:
Regimental Museum
The Armoury
New Westminster, BC
Order of Precedence: 40
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Military Word Of The Day
Military Term #195 of 925 :CFRC
: Canadian Forces Recruiting Centre
Today in Military History
February 8
1943:
The Italian Submarine Avorio is cornered and sunk by HMCS REGINA in the Mediterranean.
1945:
Operation Veritable, Canadian and British troops launch offensive near Nijmegen to capture Reichwald area
1945:
THE REICHSWALD, effective dates for battle honour to begin
1945:
THE RHINELAND, effective dates for battle honour to begin (to 10 Mar 45)
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