{"id":3644,"date":"1950-10-02T18:35:20","date_gmt":"1950-10-02T18:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lesfusiliersmont-royal.com\/musee\/?post_type=avada_portfolio&#038;p=3644"},"modified":"2024-05-06T23:48:46","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T23:48:46","slug":"sergent-major-marcel-gingras","status":"publish","type":"avada_portfolio","link":"https:\/\/lesfusiliersmont-royal.com\/musee\/fr\/mediatheque-item\/sergent-major-marcel-gingras\/","title":{"rendered":"SERGENT-MAJOR MARCEL GINGRAS"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-one-fifth fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:16.8%; margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"209\" height=\"300\" title=\"Gingras_opt\" src=\"http:\/\/lesfusiliersmont-royal.com\/musee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Gingras_opt-209x300.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-3645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lesfusiliersmont-royal.com\/musee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Gingras_opt-200x287.jpg 200w, https:\/\/lesfusiliersmont-royal.com\/musee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Gingras_opt-400x574.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lesfusiliersmont-royal.com\/musee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Gingras_opt-600x860.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lesfusiliersmont-royal.com\/musee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Gingras_opt-800x1147.jpg 800w, https:\/\/lesfusiliersmont-royal.com\/musee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Gingras_opt.jpg 1124w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_4_5 4_5 fusion-four-fifth fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:79.2%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">SERGENT-MAJOR MARCEL GINGRAS<\/h1><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">1950-1956<\/h2><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Lorsque Marcel Gingras fut pressenti pour le prestigieux poste de Sergent-major r\u00e9gimentaire des Fusiliers Mont-Royal, il succ\u00e9dait \u00e0 deux hommes qui avaient fait leur marque au r\u00e9giment.<br \/>\nParticuli\u00e8rement le Sergent-Major Antonio Catelli, qui occupa cette fonction au r\u00e9giment de 1941 \u00e0 1948 et qui \u00e9tait consid\u00e9r\u00e9 comme une institution au r\u00e9giment, avant de c\u00e9der son poste au Sergent-major \u00c9mile Rocray.<br \/>\nPour sa part, quand Marcel Gingras succ\u00e9da \u00e0 Rocray, en 1950, il \u00e9tait d\u00e9j\u00e0 un v\u00e9t\u00e9ran pour le r\u00e9giment, s\u2019\u00e9tant joint au r\u00e9giment comme simple Soldat, vingt ans plus t\u00f4t.<br \/>\nGingras, qui occupa le poste de Sergent-major de 1950 \u00e0 1956, est l\u2019un des seuls sinon le seul \u00e0 avoir d\u00e9barqu\u00e9 sur le sol normand le 6 juin 1944, soit le Jour J m\u00eame. Il faut dire qu\u2019\u00e0 ce moment-l\u00e0, Gingras faisait partie du R\u00e9giment de la Chaudi\u00e8re et qu\u2019il a connu une carri\u00e8re r\u00e9gimentaire mouvement\u00e9e, passant all\u00e8grement d\u2019un r\u00e9giment \u00e0 l\u2019autre selon les besoins.<br \/>\nGingras s\u2019\u00e9tait joint aux Fusiliers Mont-Royal en 1930, \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e2ge de 16 ans, comme simple Soldat. Mais d\u00e8s 1933, il passait au R\u00e9giment de Maisonneuve. D\u00e8s le 1er septembre 1939, il s\u2019enr\u00f4lait dans l\u2019active et gagna l\u2019Angleterre en septembre 1940 avec le Maisonneuve. En mai 1943, on le rapatria au Canada en tant qu\u2019instructeur \u00e0 l\u2019\u00c9cole d\u2019officiers du Camp de Valcartier. Mais vu l\u2019imminence du d\u00e9barquement, on le renvoya en Angleterre d\u00e8s f\u00e9vrier 1944 et on le versa au R\u00e9giment de la Chaudi\u00e8re, avec lequel il participa au d\u00e9barquement du Jour J et \u00e0 la campagne de Normandie. Promu Sergent-major de compagnie en ao\u00fbt 1944,on le propulsa Sergent-major r\u00e9gimentaire du R\u00e9giment de la Chaudi\u00e8re quelques jours plus tard, poste qu\u2019il occupa jusqu\u2019en f\u00e9vrier 1945.<br \/>\nUne fois revenu au pays, Gingras qui s\u2019\u00e9tait m\u00e9rit\u00e9 la M\u00e9daille d\u2019Efficacit\u00e9 (EM) avec agrafe et la Croix de Guerre belge avec agrafe pour ses exploits lors de la lib\u00e9ration de la Belgique ainsi qu\u2019un certificat d\u2019appr\u00e9ciation sign\u00e9 du Mar\u00e9chal Bernard Laird Montgomery pour sa conduite avec le R\u00e9giment de la Chaudi\u00e8re, fut, lors de son retour au pays, d\u2019abord assign\u00e9 au R\u00e9giment de Maisonneuve d\u2019o\u00f9 on le transf\u00e9ra peu apr\u00e8s aux Fusiliers Mont-Royal en tant que Sergent-major r\u00e9gimentaire.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">D\u00e9coration<\/h2><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3645,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"portfolio_category":[18,15,124],"portfolio_skills":[],"portfolio_tags":[],"class_list":["post-3644","avada_portfolio","type-avada_portfolio","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","portfolio_category-adjudants-chefs","portfolio_category-cadres","portfolio_category-smr-fr"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - 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