In 1964 I took these photos in Ypres....
The sight of all the graves surrounding the Canadian War Memorial there still haunts me to this day.... We salute you, and thank you for your sacrifice....
Bob
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| Author: | rsterne [ Sun Nov 11, 2018 1:37 am ] |
| Post subject: | We Will Remember Them |
In 1964 I took these photos in Ypres.... The sight of all the graves surrounding the Canadian War Memorial there still haunts me to this day.... We salute you, and thank you for your sacrifice.... Bob |
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| Author: | MyCrosman [ Sun Nov 11, 2018 2:43 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: We Will Remember Them |
My father and his four brothers (my uncles) all made it back in one piece....We certainly should remember all the sacrifice .....of all nations ..... |
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| Author: | newlife [ Sun Nov 11, 2018 8:32 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: We Will Remember Them |
Amen |
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| Author: | leadslinger [ Sun Nov 11, 2018 10:30 am ] |
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Someday's you'll never forget. Gone, but never forgotten. 
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| Author: | Hawk-I [ Sun Nov 11, 2018 11:42 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: We Will Remember Them |
Quote: Someday's you'll never forget. Gone, but never forgotten. x2 Well said and as it is displayed as a motto in Quebec: 'I will remember" |
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| Author: | leadslinger [ Sun Nov 11, 2018 12:20 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: We Will Remember Them |
The person in the Casket. IS Mcpl Christopher Stannix. One of 6 that Parrish. After their LAV struck an IED Easter Day 2007. Friend from basic and the unit. Attached to 2RCR. There is a street named after him. In his home town of McAdam NB. One of Halifax public ferries are named after him. And we re named the Jr ranks mess after him. |
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