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

The Lord God is my Armour!

- Gustavus Adolphus, refusing the steel body armour offered by his aides.
At the Battle of Lützen (where he was killed), 16. September 1632.

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CFMETR

Canadian Forces Maritime Experimental and Test Ranges

Today in Military History

October 14

1918:

VC won by Pte Thomas Ricketts, 1st Battalion, The Royal Newfoundland Regiment, Ledeghem, Belgium

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