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News Release: Today We Remember The Battle of Moreuil Wood, March 31, 2022

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An item from the Merchant Navy Commemorative Theme Project.

Dear Sir/Madam:

Please find attached the News Release: Today We Remember The Battle of Moreuil Wood, March 31, 2022, for reference.

My very best regards,

Stéphane Ouellette
President and Chief Executive Officer
Merchant Navy Commemorative Theme Project (MNCTP)/
Founder/President
Colonel John Gardam Lifetime Achievement Award Institute

Tel: 613.421.9005
E-mail: ouellettes@rogers.com
Website: www.alliedmerchantnavy.com

Attachment: NEWS RELEASE-TODAY WE REMEMBER THE BATTLE OF MOREUIL WOOD, MARCH 31, 2022.pdf

Their own medicine: Ill-equipped Russians betrayed by old ally

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An item from the Legion Magazine.

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Their own medicine: Ill-equipped Russians betrayed by old ally

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Their own medicine: Ill-equipped Russians betrayed by old ally

STORY BY STEPHEN J. THORNE

Back in early March, with a cold snap coming and the Russian advance stalled outside the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, military observers warned Vladimir Putin’s invading army could be facing a different sort of trouble.

A column of tanks and heavy weaponry was lined up for 65 kilometres. It was low on food and fuel and already facing sub-zero temperatures after dark.

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Canada and the Battle of Hart's River

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Canada and the Battle of Hart’s River

STORY BY SHARON ADAMS

The South African War, popularly known as the Second Boer War, ushered in the 20th century. It was Britain’s second kick at the can—they’d lost the First Boer War in the 1880s.

The British ostensibly wanted to protect the trade route to India by controlling territory around the Cape of Good Hope in southern Africa; controlling the region’s gold and diamond resources wouldn’t hurt, either.

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Today is your last chance to win a brand new car for just £1!

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An item from the organization formerly known as There But Not There.
YOUR LAST CHANCE TO WIN BIG FOR JUST £1
Dear Friend,

Today is the final day of our charity raffle, but there’s still time to enter for your chance to win a brand new MINI! For just £1 per ticket, you might just receive a call from us with some exciting news!

The winner will be contacted via email and a phone call on the 1st April – so keep your phone close by! Each £1 raffle ticket gives you a chance to win, whilst helping us to provide veterans with housing, employment and support.
BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW
This fantastic raffle prize was generously donated by previous RBLI chairman, Stephen Kingsman, so every single penny from your ticket purchase really does go straight to RBLI. Here’s how you are supporting veterans today through you ticket purchase:

£5 for a simple toiletries kit, and giving someone their dignity back

£12 for nutritious meals to veterans arriving in emergency accommodation

£25 to buy fresh bedding for a veteran without a safe place to sleep in years

£50 for a specialist counselling session to a veteran suffering with PTSD
If you are feeling inspired by RBLI’s work and the difference you are making, please share the RBLI MINI Raffle with your friends and family before time runs out!
Thank you for your support and good luck in the draw!
Best wishes,

Rachel Park
Senior Community Fundraising Manager
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We must never forget

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An item from a fellow veterans organization in the Bay Area.

Remember our Vietnam Veterans today.
National Vietnam War Veterans Day - MARINES' MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION & FOUNDATION
Today, Americans come together to honor those who served in Vietnam.
These loyal patriots left their families behind and battled under daunting conditions to protect the freedoms we hold dear. We owe them a debt of gratitude—and must never forget their sacrifice.
You can honor the legacy of military service by supporting programs that commemorate and serve Veterans and their families. It’s a simple way to show your appreciation for those who served and sacrificed so much.
Sincerely,
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Michael A. Rocco
Lieutenant General, USMC (Ret)
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