The first to fall in Korea
On March 2, 1951, the Department of National Defence published the first casualty list of the Korean War, which included the name of the first
Sharon Adams
March 1, 2022
On March 2, 1951, the Department of National Defence published the first casualty list of the Korean War, which included the name of the first
Aubrey Cosens was already a battle-hardened soldier when he earned the Victoria Cross three months shy of his 24th birthday. He’d had a hard life.
Fanatical members of the Harikari Club plotted to escape, slaughter civilians, and wreak as much havoc as possible. About 34,000 German prisoners of war were
It flew on a surrendered U-boat, then was taken as a trophy A ship’s ensign indicates the vessel’s national identity. It also embodies its crew’s
Robert Shankland was a Canadian hero who served in both world wars and earned the Victoria Cross. Shankland was born in Scotland but emigrated to
In Boyndie, a town on Scotland’s northeast coast a few kilometres inland from the North Sea, stands a granite obelisk. Fourteen names are inscribed on
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