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

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For a strong adversary (corps) the opposition of twenty-four squadrons and twelve guns ought not to have appeared very serious, but in war the psychological factors are often decisive. An adversary who feels inferior is in reality so.
- Field Marshal Carl Gustav Baron Von Mannerheim, 1953
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December 24
1900: British authorities accept an offer of postal clerks for service in South Africa: this unit is called the Canadian Postal Contingent
1944: HMCS Clayoquot is torpedoed by a U-boat and sinks in the Halifax approaches.
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