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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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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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