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1 RCHA

1st Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery

Today in Military History

October 31

1871:

2nd Battalion, The Nova Scotia Highlanders (Cape Breton): Siol Na Fear Fearail (Breed of manly men)

1915:

Steel helmets being introduced on the British front

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