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Beaumont Hamel: July 1, 1916

April 22, 2018

Beaumont Hamel: July 1, 1916

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Personnel of the 9th Field Squadron, Royal Canadian Engineers (R.C.E.), clearing a railway roadbed in the Hochwald, Germany, 2 March 1945.

Personnel of the 9th Field Squadron, Royal Canadian Engineers (R.C.E.), clearing a railway roadbed in the Hochwald, Germany, 2 March 1945.

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1938 The Tank School is moved to Camp Borden from London and renamed Canadian Armoured Fighting Vehicles School (CAFVS).

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R. Ling, 1917
A. Winchurst, 1917
W. F. Mitchell, 1944
F. H. Davies, 1917
J. L. Walker, 1945
W. A. Letford, 1917
G. E. Nixon, 1945
S. G. Jones, 1915
H. R. Fisher, 1915
J. Hutton, 1941

These are 10 of the 293 Canadians who fell on this day in history.

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