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WWI soldier's effects return to Edmonton


History | 207067 hits | Aug 20 7:42 pm | Posted by: Hyack
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The personal effects of a Canadian soldier who died on a battlefield in France in 1918 were returned to his family at a ceremony in Edmonton on Friday.

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  1. by avatar QBC
    Sat Aug 21, 2010 2:52 am
    That is such an amazing story!!!

  2. by avatar wildrosegirl
    Sat Aug 21, 2010 2:53 am
    That is absolutely amazing! I'm sure his family is beyond grateful.

    Very heartwarming piece.

  3. by avatar Gunnair Gold Member
    Sat Aug 21, 2010 3:15 am
    That French farmer ought to get a medal.

  4. by avatar gonavy47
    Sat Aug 21, 2010 4:34 pm
    Great to see that appreciation. Lest We Forget...

  5. by avatar bootlegga
    Sat Aug 21, 2010 4:59 pm
    Great story! R=UP

  6. by avatar SprCForr Gold Member
    Sun Aug 22, 2010 2:12 am
    Wow. History reached out and grabbed them!

  7. by Lemmy
    Sun Aug 22, 2010 5:18 am
    This is the kind of story that we need our youngsters to hear.



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