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April 22, 2018

Beaumont Hamel: July 1, 1916

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Personnel of the 17th Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery (R.C.A.), receiving signals from a Taylorcraft Auster A.O.P. III aircraft of the Royal Air Force, Castel Frentano, Italy, 10 February 1944.

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Today in Military History

1944 HMC Ships Ottawa and Kootenay, along with HMS Statice, sink the German submarine U-678 while on patrol in the English Channel.

Today’s Honour Roll

L. E. Robey, 1915
R. W. Pearson, 1942
M. E. Duquette, 1944
R. W. C. Davis, 1945
M. D. Wagg, 1945
W. Gillan, 1917
L. R. Wheatcroft, 1945
H. R. McQuarrie, 1944
A. E. Rogers, 1944
F. Morin, 1944

These are 10 of the 202 Canadians who fell on this day in history.

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