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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old

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The shovel is the brother to the gun.
- Carl Sandburg, American poet, biographer, and Spanish-American War veteran. A soldier in combat quickly learns that digging a hole to hide in offers better protection than using his weapon.
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September 10
1939: Canada declares war on Germany, BEF begins to move to France
1944: LE HAVRE, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 12 Sept 44)
1977: France Guillotine: The last person to be executed by guillotine.
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