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Haute-Ville in Québec in Capitale-Nationale, — Central Canada (French-Canadian)
 

Chief Warrant Officier Jean Couture, OMN, CD

Adjudant Chef Jean Couture, OMN, CD

First Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) of the Royal 22ᵉ Régiment

 
 
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Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, July 25, 2014
1. Chief Warrant Officier Jean Couture, OMN, CD Marker
Inscription. English:
This statue of Chief Warrant Officier Jean-Couture, the first senior non-commissioned officier having been Regimental Sergeant Major in 1958, reflects the tradition of excellence, pride and professionalism of non-commissioned officiers of the Royal 22ᵉ Régiment.

The non-commissioned officier plays a pivotal role between order and execution; he is the cement that holds the unit into a coherent whole.

The value of integrity, courage and loyalty of the body of non-commissioned officiers of the Royal 22ᵉ Régiment are a constant source of inspiration for all members of the regiment.

French:
Cette statue de l’adjudant-chef Jean Couture, premier sous-officier supérieur à avoir été Sergent-Major Régimentaire en 1958. Reflète la tradition d’excellence de fierté et de professionnalisme de sous-officiers du Royal 22ᵉ Régiment.
Le sous-officier est ce pivot indispensable entre l’ordre et l’exécution, il est le ciment qui lie l’unite en un tout cohérent.

Les valeurs d’intégrité, de courage et le loyauté du corps des sous-officiers du Royal 22ᵉ Régiment sont une source constante d’inspiration pour tous les militaires du régiment.

I Remember / Je Me Souviens

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Military. A significant historical year for this entry is 1958.
 
Location. 46° 48.494′ N, 71° 12.394′ W. Marker is in Québec, in Capitale-Nationale. It is in Haute-Ville. It can be reached from Côte de la Citadelle. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Côte de la Citadelle, Québec G1R 3R2,, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Canada. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony, the Viceroyalty
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of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and Rupert’s Land.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Georges-Philias Vanier (within shouting distance of this marker); The Québec Citadel (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Quebec Conferences (about 120 meters away); Un site de choix pour fonder Québec / An Ideal Site to Found Québec (about 180 meters away); The Têtu House (about 210 meters away); Une promenade pour le 350 ans de Québec / A walkway to commemorate Québec's 350 years (about 210 meters away); Stone Wind Mill (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Sir Frederick Haldimand (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Québec.
 
More about this marker. This marker is located on the grounds the Quebec Citadel near the Regimental Chapel.
 
Chief Warrant Officier Jean Couture, OMN, CD Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, July 25, 2014
2. Chief Warrant Officier Jean Couture, OMN, CD Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 15, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 510 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 15, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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