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- Newton Baker, US minister of defense (1921)

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Today in Military History

April 25



1915:

Allie operations at Gallipoli begin


1915:

VC won by Capt Francis Alexander Caron Scrimger, Canadian Army Medical Corps attached to the 14th Battalion, CEF, Ypres, France


1951:

The PPCLI relieved at Kapyong




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