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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old
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The shovel is the brother to the gun.
- Carl Sandburg, American poet, biographer, and Spanish-American War veteran. A soldier in combat quickly learns that digging a hole to hide in offers better protection than using his weapon.
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October 20
1871: Origin of the regular component of the Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery: Ubique (Everywhere), Quo Fas Et Gloria Ducunt (Where right and glory lead)
1914: British losses to date: 57,000 including sick
1914: Royal 22e Regiment: Je Me Souviens (I remember)
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