Army.ca's Fallen Comrades

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

I don't know what effect these men will have upon the enemy,
but, by God, they terrify me.

- Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington ("Dispatch, Aug 1810")

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Military Word Of The Day

1 CER

1 Combat Engineer Regiment

Today in Military History

May 24

1819:

Queen Victoria born

1944:

MELFA CROSSING, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 25 May 44)

1944:

VC won by Maj John Keefer Mahoney, The Westminster Regiment (Motor), Melfa River, Italy

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