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Remember always that you are to defend not only the soil of your country, but the life of your civilization, and remember that your civilization has this great quality; it can be defended only by those who understand it with their minds and adorn it by their conduct.

- Governor General Vincent Massey speaking at CMR Saint-Jean in 1952

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Military Word Of The Day
EdO
:
education objective


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Today in Military History

June 2



1916:

MOUNT SORREL, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 13 June 16)


1917:

VC won by William Avery Bishop, Royal Flying Corps, near Cambrai, France


1953:

The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II




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