Navy.ca's Fallen Comrades

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

Sighted sub, sank same.

- Enlisted pilot Donald F. Mason: radio dispatch, Jan. 28, 1942
Mason believed that he had sunk a German U-boat off Argentina, Newfoundland.

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Today in Military History

March 20

1943:

Bomb attempt on Hitler's life fails

1945:

After exhausting all other avenues, HMCS NEW GLASGOW sinks U-1003 after ramming her off the coast of Northern Ireland.

2003:

US begins Operation Iraqi Freedom

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