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

Gentlemen, we are being killed on the beaches. Lets go inland and be killed.

- Brigadier-General Norman Cota: Omaha Beach, 6 June 1944.

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Today in Military History

September 23

1940:

The George Cross and the George Medal instituted

1944:

CASALE, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 25 Sept 44)

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