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The LAC has a regular blog series running which details Canadian VC winners, which also provides links to the individual's service records and describes their life after the award. The blog is found here: https://thediscoverblog.com/tag/vc-series The current post covers the VC awarded to George Burd...

An article which may be of interest: http://www.historynet.com/dirty-deeds-d-day.htm As the light faded over Normandy, France, on June 7, 1944, Maj. John Donald “Don” Learment of the North Nova Scotia Highlanders was among many newly captured members of that Canadian infantry regiment bound for the ...

I had been looking for just such a feature previously.

Bummer, I only checked them this morning my time.

Sorry ‘bout that.

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In honour of Major Michelle Linda Mendes, Intelligence Branch, who died whilst on active service in Afghanistan on April 23, 2009. https://imageshack.com/a/img922/9812/sTbwO3.jpg www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/80003528 https://hohtribute.ca/wp-conte...

Phil, It is good to see that things are coming together. So definitely Bramshott as the site of the unit being replaced. However, p. 227 of the Official History of the Canadian Medical Services 1939-1945 would suggest that No. 22 C.G.H. took over from No. 2: Designated as railway transit hospitals w...

In memory of Corporal (Bombardier) Myles Stanley John Mansell, 5th (British Columbia) Field Artillery Regiment, was one of four Canadian soldiers killed when their light-armoured G-Wagon vehicle was blown onto its side by a roadside bomb near Gumbad, approximately 75 kilometres north of Kandahar, Af...

In memory of Corporal Randy Joseph Payne, Military Police Branch, was one of four Canadian soldiers killed when their light-armoured G-Wagon vehicle was blown onto its side by a roadside bomb near Gumbad, approximately 75 kilometres north of Kandahar, Afghanistan. Cpl Payne survived the initial blas...