Monday, 11 November 2013

Remembrance Day


The federal department of Veterans Affairs Canada states that November 11 is of "remembrance for the men and women who have served, and continue to serve our country during times of war, conflict and peace"; specifically, the First and Second World Wars, the Korean War, and all conflicts since then in which members of the Canadian Forces have participated.

Remembering my father, Frank (1935 - 1971)
Honouring Gord's dad, Ken (1925 - 1971)
Honouring Gord's paternal
grandfather, Sid (1890 - 1963)



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6 comments:

  1. Masshole MommyNovember 11, 2013 7:15 am

    Today we celebrate Veteran's Day in the US.

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  2. Rosie November 11, 2013 7:27 pm

    What wonderful photos of your fathers.

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  3. Jackie BouchardNovember 11, 2013 9:57 pm

    Great photos. I should have scanned and shared a pic of my dad today.

    Thanks for stopping by Pooch Smooches.

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  4. Hailey and Zaphod and their LadyNovember 12, 2013 7:17 am

    Thanks to your family for serving. 2 of my great-grandfathers, my grandfather and a great uncle served in WWI and WWII. Currently my brother-in-law is an active member in the Canadian forces.

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  5. TeresaNovember 12, 2013 8:43 am

    Great pictures. Remembrance Day should be a National Holiday.

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  6. Knit and Purl MamaNovember 12, 2013 11:27 am

    Your dad was a handsome man!

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