Army.ca's Fallen Comrades

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old

I met the Queen. I've met the Princess Royal and I've met Sir Anthony Eden. But not once did I get a glass of Canadian beer.

- Mickey O'Rourke VC, after returning from 1956 VC Celebrations in England

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Today in Military History

May 1

1876:

Queen Victoria proclaimed Empress of India

1920:

The Toronto Scottish Regiment: Carry on

2003:

Operation Iraqi Freedom officially ends, though mop up operations continue for months

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