Here are the answers to our Readers’ Quiz in the July/August 2011 issue of Legion Magazine.
- British and Canadian troops were command by General Sir Douglas Haig during the 1916 Battle of the Somme.
- The Canadian Forces used the secretive Camp Mirage in the United Arab Emirates a staging base for supplying operations Afghanistan until 2010.
- Canada’s most important export to Great Britain during the First World War was wheat.
- A PIAT was a Projector, Infantry, Anti-Tank gun that fired an anti-tank rocket used during the Second World War.
- The last combat veteran of the First World War lived in Perth, Australia. He died May 5, 2011.
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