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Archive for January, 2002

Canada Corner

Rolling Out The Russell

Thomas Russell poses behind the wheel during a display of Russell cars in the early 1900s.

On a brisk February day in 1907, four brave […]

January 1, 2002, by Steve Pitt

Memoirs & Pilgrimages

Safe Conduct

by Michael Crossling

 

Every month when I visit my local pharmacist to pick up a supply of prescription drugs I am obliged to either sit or […]

January 1, 2002

Memoirs & Pilgrimages

Through A Child’s Eyes

by M.H. McKee

 

I was just a youngster when the Germans occupied the Netherlands in World War II. My family lived 25 miles southwest of Nijmegen, in a city called ’s-Hertogenbosch. […]

January 1, 2002

Memoirs & Pilgrimages

Sacred Places

by Dan Black

Wally Smith stands next to the Danger Tree at Beaumont Hamel.

From the road near the Belgian village of […]

January 1, 2002

Memoirs & Pilgrimages

Side By Side They Rest

by Dan Black

Gordon McArthur clutches the Canadian flag while next to his son Ian at the funeral.

They grew […]

January 1, 2002

Memoirs & Pilgrimages

Guardians Of Remembrance

by Victoria Fulford

Bombardier Adam Pankratz stands guard during the ceremony.

An […]

January 1, 2002

Memoirs & Pilgrimages

United By Remembrance

by Ray Dick

Two female World War II veterans examine the […]

January 1, 2002

Canada Corner

The Honours We Bestow

 

Canada’s honours system includes (from left) the Companion of the Order of Canada; Officer of the Order of […]

January 1, 2002, by Norman Brown

War Art

George Pepper

War artist George Pepper produced an impressive array of paintings. Above: Dead German Paratroopers.

George Pepper painted with a quick intensity […]

January 1, 2002, by Jennifer Morse

Defence Today

Eye On Defence: Needed: A New White Paper

by David J. Bercuson

A peacekeeper performs gate security as an advance […]

January 1, 2002

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Legion Magazine is a Canadian English-language magazine with a French insert. It is published in a four-colour format, covering stories about Canadians, Canada’s institutions its military and its heritage. Legion Magazine is recommended by The Royal Canadian Legion, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to serving veterans and their families and the perpetuation of remembrance.