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Canadian Naval Operations in Korean Waters 1950 – 1955

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April 17, 2018

Canadian Naval Operations in Korean Waters 1950 – 1955

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Unidentified survivors of the minesweeper H.M.C.S. ESQUIMALT, which was torpedoed by the German submarine U-190 on 16 April 1945, at the Royal Canadian Naval Hospital, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, April 1945.

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1945 The 5th Canadian Armoured Division fights in its last battle of the war near Delfzijl, Netherlands.

Today’s Honour Roll

C. H. W. Truscott, 1945
H. Lightbody, 1917
R. W. R. Litchfield, 1918
W. H. Robinson, 1918
T. Harrison, 1919
O. H. Weeres, 1942
R. Alderson, 1918
E. M. Bickerstaff, 1915
E. H. Sproule, 1916
F. C. Sewell, 1915

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