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I do not mean that we should build our country in the past but rather on the past. If we forget or ignore the traditions for which Canada has stood as a mighty bulwark against all the shock of time, then the splendour will fade and our usefulness will be no more.

- General Sir Arthur Currie

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Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders


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Today in Military History

July 5



1900:

VC won by Sgt Arthur Herbert Lindsay Richardson, Strathcona's Horse, Wolve Spruit, Standerton


1943:

Germans launch Operation Zitadelle to eliminate the Kursk salient


1945:

Philippines declared liberated




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