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

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The American forces have suffered terrible losses. The losses are far more than what Eisenhower has admitted, and worse is ahead. Tunis is only a foretaste of what is waiting for us in Europe.
- Roane Waring, Commander of the American Legion (after the victory at North Africa)
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December 24
1900: British authorities accept an offer of postal clerks for service in South Africa: this unit is called the Canadian Postal Contingent
1944: HMCS Clayoquot is torpedoed by a U-boat and sinks in the Halifax approaches.
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