Wherever their bones may lie, the courage of heroes is consecrated in the hearts and engraved in the history of the free. Lt Col Honner DSO MC, 39th Commander speaking of the dead from the battle of Kokoda.
Yeah, well done Canada for being...erm...yeah, well done anyway. Happy Canada Day!
__________________ "When you go home tomorrow, don't expect anyone to know what you have been through. Even if they did know, most people probably wouldn't care anyway. Some of you may get the medals you deserve, many more of you will not. But remember this, all of you are now members of the front-line club, and that is the most exclusive club in the world." - Lt. Col. Matthew Maer CO 1st Battalion, the Princess of Wale's Royal Regiment. Camp Abu Naji, Oct. 2004
Yeah it's about two weeks late, but Happy Canada Day anyway!
I spent mine in Charleston, South Carolina.
Fifty-five Canadian submariners took over Tommy Conden's Irish Pub and went nuts. It was a blast.
The best part aboot being Canuck, eh? The wide open spaces, the women, the beer, the back bacon, and me!
Wherever their bones may lie, the courage of heroes is consecrated in the hearts and engraved in the history of the free. Lt Col Honner DSO MC, 39th Commander speaking of the dead from the battle of Kokoda.