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Old 02-19-2010, 09:04   #1
Longstreet
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Canada's Last WW I Veteran Dies

RIP Sir, we owe you for the sacrifices you made to help keep our nation alive and free.

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Canada's last known First World War veteran, John Babcock, has died at age 109, the Prime Minister's Office says.
- http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2010/...#ixzz0fzlt5094

- http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2010/...eteran018.html
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