Corvette K-225 (1943)

Richard Rosson, Howard Hawks

The story of a Canadian WWII naval vessel, with a dramatic subplot concerning her first captain.

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Unidentified personnel with Supermarine Spitfire V aircraft R7143 of No.13(P) Squadron, R.C.A.F., Rockcliffe, Ontario, Canada, 14 January 1944.

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1915 Lieutenant W.F. Sharpe is killed at Shoreham, England, during a training flight, becoming the first Canadian military aviator killed in the war.

Today’s Honour Roll

J. Donaldson, 1944
J. White, 1942
B. T. Sheeran, 1945
P. A. Macgillivray, 1917
A. W. Suttie, 1942
J. Scott, 1917
J. G. Crandell, 1917
G. Washington, 1917
I. K. Cumming, 1921
T. H. Baird, 1917

These are 10 of the 218 Canadians who fell on this day in history.

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