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Old 17-08-06, 17:54
Vets Dottir
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Default Re: memorial

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Originally posted by peter simundson
Why Ottawa? Why not a major veteran's memorial in every province. 400,000 troops went over in WW1 and they were recruited from all provinces. 60,000 stayed there. Ottawa has the National Cemetary, National Memorial and the unknown soldier.
And the War Museum. Hmmm....Maybe a trip there is overdue.
That's an even better idea if the powers that be would make that happen ... Memorials at home (Province) way more appropriate, where family and other loved ones can easily visit and pay their respects privately or in ceremonies.



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