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- Field Marshal Sir William Slim from an address at West Point, circa 1950:

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Today in Military History

November 6



1917:

Canadians capture Passchendaele


1917:

VC won by Cpl Colin Fraser Barron, 3rd Battalion, CEF, Passchendaele, Belgium


1917:

VC won by Pte James Peter Robertson, 27th Battalion, CEF, Passchendaele, Belgium (posthumous)




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