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April 17, 2018

WWI Trench Maps & Aerial Photographs

Faces of the Second World War

Gunners of the Royal Canadian Artillery (R.C.A.) reading the first issue of the Maple Leaf newspaper between Fleury-sur-Orne and Ifs, France, 28 July 1944.

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Today in Military History

1910 HMCS Rainbow is commissioned at Portsmouth, England, as the first warship in the Royal Canadian Navy.

Today’s Honour Roll

J. W. Wilding, 1957
J. A. Santo, 1944
A. R. Gogain, 1944
J. W. Irish, 1942
R. F. Taylor, 1944
L. P. Chartrand, 1918
J. Edmonds, 1917
V. M. Van Tine, 1944
C. W. Ellis, 1917
E. B. Egan, 1942

These are 10 of the 263 Canadians who fell on this day in history.

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