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Les Voltigeurs de Quebec
Armorial Description
An annulet vert edged and inscribed with the words "VOLTIGEURS DE QUEBEC"
argent, centred upon the cross of the Order of St. Louis. Within the annulet,
a representation of the Salaberry Arms. Touching the lower three arms of the
cross, a ribbon argent bearing the motto FORCE A SUPERBE MERCY A FIOBLE gules.
The whole is ensigned by the Royal Crown proper.
Official Abbreviation: VOLTIGEURS
Motto: Force A Superbe, Mercy A Foible (Violence to the strong,
mercy to the weak )
Battle Honours (7)
Early History
Canada du Nord-Ouest, 1885
First World War
Mont-Sorrel
Order of Precedence: 5Infantry Regiments page.Army home page.
Military Word Of The Day
Military Term #969 of 926 :DLBM/TM
: Director Logistics Business Management/Transportation Management
Today in Military History
September 2
1862:
U.S. Civil War: President Abraham Lincoln reluctantly
1864:
U.S. Civil War: Union forces under General William T.
1870:
Franco-Prussian War: Battle of Sedan - Prussian forces
1898:
Battle of Omdurman - British and Egyptian troops led b
1918:
DROCOURT-QUEANT, effective dates for battle honour beg
1918:
VC won by A/Sgt Arthur George Knight, `10th Battalion,
1918:
VC won by Capt Bellenden Seymour Hutcheson, MC, Canadi
1918:
VC won by L/Cpl William Henry Metcalf, MM, 16th Battal
1918:
VC won by LCol Cyrus Wesley Peck, DSO, 16th Battalion,
1918:
VC won by Pte Claude Joseph Patrick Nunney, DCM, MM, 3
1918:
VC won by Pte John Francis Young, 87th Battalion, CEF,
1939:
Following the invasion of Poland, Freie Stadt Danzig D
1939:
RCAF authorized to recruit to full establishment
1942:
The Royal Canadian Infantry Corps is authorized: Ducim
1945:
Japanese and allies sign surrender agreement aboard th
1945:
Vietnam declares its independence, forming the Democra
1945:
World War II ends: The final official surrender of Jap
1998:
A United Nations court finds Jean-Paul Akayesu, the fo
31BC:
Roman Civil War: Battle of Actium - Off the western co
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