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History Repeating Itself.
(1) Trump-Make America Great Again. Adolph Hitler-Creating a Master Race. (2)Trump-Nationalism. Adolph Hitler-National socialism (NAZIS) (3) Trump-Fake News. Adolph Hitler-policy of Gleichschaltung.(control of free press) (4) Trump-Anti immigration policy aimed at non white races. Adolph Hitler-Anti Jewish Policy. (5) Trump-Supporter … Continue reading
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The Legion should no longer hold a monopoly on the Poppy
This is a very good article by the author Sean Bruyea Remembrance Day and the poppy are inseparable. But should the poppy and the Royal Canadian Legion also be inseparable? That’s the status quo now, with the organization holding a … Continue reading
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Trafalgar Days (October 21st 2018)
Trafalgar Days 21st October.2018 Posted on October 21, 2018 by irishroverpei Trafalgar Day Trafalgar Day is the most important day in the calendar of HMS Victory, the oldest commissioned warship in the world. Each year on 21 October a ceremony … Continue reading
The Royal Navy and Me
This is a story told through the eyes of a young sailor who joined the Royal Navy in 1955 as a Boy Seaman 2nd class, the absolute lowest rank in the Navy. Follow his induction at HMS Ganges, the toughest … Continue reading
To Dominion Command
After several attempts I finally managed to send the attached email, at least three Dominion email addresses failed? Now its just a matter of waiting to see if anyone responses? Fw: Legion Medals? Yesterday, 3:44 PM asiew@legion.ca I’m sure this … Continue reading
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As another Remembrance Day draws near
Soldiers Pride!!!!!Is this another private company attempting to profit from the Poppy, if so, its clear they got the idea from our phoney medal bedecked associate Legion members Below are some of the reasons why the RCL is in such … Continue reading
Soldiers Pride Poppy Brooch
First time I have come across this “Soldiers Pride” and it looks like an American company that sells military banners, posters flags etc. If this is correct I have to wonder how they have come by the commercial rights to … Continue reading
Membership Again —Follow Up
I suppose I shouldn’t be surprised by the reaction to yesterday’s blog by Christopher Richardson. Chris set himself up as the great legion defender, perhaps we should call him Richardson the Lion Heart of the legion? However, after he accused … Continue reading
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Membership Again!!!
At the recent national meeting of the Royal Canadian Legion, they dragged out that well worn (chesnut) excuse for declining membership numbers. According to the legion the number of veterans in the country are falling! Hmm! to the best of … Continue reading
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An Oldie but a Goodie
I first posted this two years ago, but thought it was time for a rerun! A New Legion Tactic — Intimidation. Posted on August 25, 2016 by irishroverpei Rate This Please read the letter below sent from a fellow veteran … Continue reading
