Navy.ca's Fallen Comrades

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

The most persistent sound which reverberates through man's history is the beating of war drums.

- Arthur Koestler, (1905-83), Hungarian-born British novelist, essayist.

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Today in Military History

March 29

1944:

RAF raid on Nuremberg: 95 out of 795 bombers lost

1945:

An acoustic torpedo from U-246 ends HMCS TEME'S part in the war when it blows most of her stern away killing four crewmembers in the process.

1973:

Last American Troops leave Vietnam

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