Army.ca's Fallen Comrades

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

We have crushed the whole force which dared to venture there. They were on the runway at Saddam International Airport. That force was crushed

- Mohammed Saeed al-Sahhaf, The Iraqi Information Minister

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Today in Military History

June 24

1850:

Lord Kichener born

1900:

Captain L.S.T. Halliday, Royal Marine Light Infantry, awarded the Victoria Cross, Peking

1944:

VC won by Flight Lieut. David Ernest Hornell, Royal Canadian Air Force, Shetland Islands (posthumous)

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