Air-Force.ca's Fallen Comrades

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

When you get into combat, the only one you can trust is yourself and the man next to you.

- Sgt. Garnier, Ecmpy, 506th PIR, 101st Airborne Division

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Today in Military History

April 3

1917:

Major F.W. Lumsden , DSO, Royal Marine Artillery awarded the Victoria Cross, France

1943:

Corporal T. P. Hunter, 43 Commando Royal Marines awarded the Victoria Cross, Italy

1951:

KAPYONG-CHON, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 16 Apr 51)

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