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

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If I were asked to define leadership, I should say it is the projection of personality. It is the most intensely personal thing in the world because it is just plain you.
The qualities that distinguish a leader from other men are courage, will power, initiative, and knowledge. If you have not got those qualities you will not make a leader; if you have them, you will.
- Field Marshal Sir William Slim from an address at West Point, circa 1950:
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May 10
1918: VC won by Rowland Richard Louis Bourke, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Ostend, Belgium
1940: DIEPPE, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 19 Aug 42)
1940: German troops invade Netherlands, Luxembourg and France
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