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Month: November 2020

Month: November 2020

A Quiet Hero Lost – Dennis Coates

A Quiet Hero Lost – Dennis Coates

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The sad news continues coming – yesterday Dennis Coates passed away. Dennis was a quiet, reserved man – the antithesis of some of the other veterans like Fred Glover – but no less the Hero for it.… Read more...

November 14, 2020 November 14, 2020
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Another great loss to the 9th Battalion – Tom Hughes

Another great loss to the 9th Battalion – Tom Hughes

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More sad news – Tom Hughes, who had been ill for some time after a fall – passed away early this morning. It is the family’s belief that he wanted to wait for Remembrance Day before letting go of his life. … Read more...

November 8, 2020 November 9, 2020
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Fred Glover Called to a Higher Service

Fred Glover Called to a Higher Service

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It is with a heavy heart that we share the news that Fred Glover passed away this weekend. Fred was a legend amongst the 9th Battalion veterans, known across the Merville community for his character, mischievous humour and his engaging story-telling.… Read more...

November 1, 2020 November 1, 2020
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