Korean War

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    On This Date: June 2012

    June 1, 2012 by admin
    JUNE 1, 1876: The Royal Military College opens on Point Frederick, a small peninsula east of Kingston, Ont. JUNE 2, 1953: A coronation ceremony in Westminster Abbey, London, crowns Queen Elizabeth II. JUNE 3, 1989: The Toronto Skydome opens. JUNE 4, 1944: The Canadian/American First Special Service Force...
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    On This Date: May 2012

    May 1, 2012 by admin
    MAY 1, 1961: 415 Maritime Patrol Squadron is formed at Summerside, P.E.I. The unit will fly the Argus anti-submarine/marine patrol aircraft. MAY 2, 1957: The Royal Canadian Air Force receives its first delivery of the Canadair CP-107. The Argus is the most advanced anti-submarine aircraft of...
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    War artist Ted Zuber receives medal

    March 16, 2012 by Sharon Adams
    War artist Ted Zuber   is among those recently awarded Ambassadors for Peace Medals in Canada by the Republic of Korea. Zuber served in South Korea with the Royal Canadian Regiment in 1952, and kept a sketch diary of his experiences.  He was in the Gulf...