Battle of the Atlantic Remembered - Canada

vodkajello · 05-07-06, 10:46 PM

Due to the importance of the battle that lasted the whole war, the dwindling numbers of vets from the era (my grandfather just passed this year) and our having troops currently serving in hot theatres from all branches of the military; the major Canadian news network are carrying some stories on the anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic.

Here's a few:

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNew...507?hub=Canada

http://www.cbc.ca/story/canada/natio...-atlantic.html

http://www.canada.com/topics/news/na...d532a3&k=36376

tbarak · 05-08-06, 12:40 AM

Too bad the media only cares once or twice a year.

Der Eisen-Wal · 05-08-06, 10:08 AM

its sad to think that in some years time there will be nobody to remember all of this.

Lest we forget

STEED · 05-08-06, 12:54 PM

We should never forget the sacrifice of those who fought in the longest battle of the Second World War.

05-07-06, 10:46 PM	#1
vodkajello Helmsman Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Calgary, Canada Posts: 109 Downloads: 3 Uploads: 0	Battle of the Atlantic Remembered - Canada Due to the importance of the battle that lasted the whole war, the dwindling numbers of vets from the era (my grandfather just passed this year) and our having troops currently serving in hot theatres from all branches of the military; the major Canadian news network are carrying some stories on the anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic. Here's a few: http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNew...507?hub=Canada http://www.cbc.ca/story/canada/natio...-atlantic.html http://www.canada.com/topics/news/na...d532a3&k=36376

05-08-06, 12:54 PM	#4
STEED Lucky Jack Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Down Town UK Posts: 27,695 Downloads: 89 Uploads: 48	We should never forget the sacrifice of those who fought in the longest battle of the Second World War. __________________ Dr Who rest in peace 1963-2017. To borrow Davros saying...I NAME YOU CHIBNALL THE DESTROYER OF DR WHO YOU KILLED IT!

05-08-06, 12:40 AM	#2
tbarak Sparky Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 151 Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	Too bad the media only cares once or twice a year.

05-08-06, 10:08 AM	#3
Der Eisen-Wal Machinist's Mate Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Toronto, Canada Posts: 121 Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	its sad to think that in some years time there will be nobody to remember all of this. Lest we forget