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I do not mean that we should build our country in the past but rather on the past. If we forget or ignore the traditions for which Canada has stood as a mighty bulwark against all the shock of time, then the splendour will fade and our usefulness will be no more.

- General Sir Arthur Currie

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4 RCR
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4th Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment (London and Oxford Fusillers)


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Today in Military History

April 29



1769:

Duke of Wellington born


1916:

General Townsend surrenders Kut to the Turks, 3000 British and 6000 Indian troops taken prisoner following 143 day seige


1945:

The German Army in Italy surrenders unconditionally to the Allies




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