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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old

It was a magnificent display of trained and disciplined valour, and its assault failed of success only because dead men can advance no further.

- Battle of the Somme. 733 of 801 down

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Today in Military History

May 3

1911:

The Royal Canadian Postal Corps is authorized: Servire Armatis

1917:

VC won by Lt Robert Grierson Combe, 27th Battalion, CEF, Acheville, France (posthumous)

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