Army.ca's Fallen Comrades

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



There is no presence of the American columns in the city of Baghdad at all. We besieged them and we killed most of them.

- Mohammed Saeed al-Sahhaf, The Iraqi Information Minister

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Duty Officer


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Today in Military History

March 8



1940:

HMCS ASSINIBOINE, and the cruiser HMS DUNEDIN capture the German merchantman Hanover in the Caribbean. Hanover will later be repaired and outfitted as the Royal Navy's first auxiliary aircraft carrier HMS AUDACITY.


1945:

XANTEN, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 9 Mar 45)




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