Navy.ca's Fallen Comrades

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

Stonewall Jackson would rather lose one man to hard marching, than lose five men to hard battle. Perspiration saves blood!

- Colonel Marttinen (to his tired and battle weary men in Infantry Regiment 61)

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Military Word Of The Day

CFJSG

Canadian Forces Joint Support Group

Today in Military History

November 1

1918:

VALENCIENNES, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 2 Nov 18)

1918:

VC won by Sgt Hugh Cairns, 46th Battalion, CEF, Valenciennes (posthumous)

1944:

Walcheren

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