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TODAY IN CANADIAN MILITARY HISTORY
1940 - Her Majesty's Canadian ships Annapolis, Columbia, Niagara, St. Clair, St. Croix and St. Francis, ex-American destroyers from the fifty given to Great Britain in exchange for bases, are commissioned into the Royal Canadian Navy.
Today's Honour Roll
M. L. Fairles, W. J. S. Lundy, L. A. Carpenter, W. Lobb, C. Blakey, W. C. Perlick, N. J. O'Neil, R. A. Massey, H. Denis, E. P. Twiname
These are 10 of the 417 Canadians who fell on this day in history.
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