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Our God and soldier we alike adore.
Even at the brink of danger; not before;
After deliverance, both alike requited.
Our God's forgotten, and our soldiers slighted.

- Francis Quarles (English poet), 1632

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Military Word Of The Day
Armd Bde
:
armoured brigade


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Today in Military History

April 25



1915:

Allie operations at Gallipoli begin


1915:

VC won by Capt Francis Alexander Caron Scrimger, Canadian Army Medical Corps attached to the 14th Battalion, CEF, Ypres, France


1951:

The PPCLI relieved at Kapyong




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