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

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It is my earnest hope - indeed the hope of all mankind - that from this solemn occasion a better world shall emerge out of the blood and carnage of the past, a world found upon faith and understanding, a world dedicated to the dignity of man and the fulfillment of his most cherished wish for freedom, tolerance and justice.
- General Douglas Macarthur, Supreme Allied Commander of South-West Pacific (1945)
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January 12
1915: German use of poison shells reported from Paris
1916: An Order-in-Council authorizes an increase of troops to 500,000 in the First World War
1943: HMCS Ville de Quebec sinks the German submarine U-224 in the western Mediterranean Sea
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