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12 THE NEW TANNER THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2008 Peacekeeping part of heritage... Continued from 11 Prime minister of Canada, have been over 50 United Israel, prompted Lester B. to propose the deploy- Nations peacekeeping Pearson, then Canadian ment of an international missions. Secretary of State for Ex- peace force under the UN Canadian peace sup- ternal Affairs and alter flag. Since that tie there port efforts include such diverse groups as the Royal Canadian Mount- ed Police (RCMP) and their provincial and mu- nicipal partner’s Elections Canada and Corrections Service Canada, and takes place not just through the United nations but also through regional forums Lest WeForget such as the North Atlan- tic Treaty Organization One of the receptions in the park for returned soldiers after World War 1 (NATO), the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), and the Organization of Canadians served in two African Unity (OAU) More then 100,000 Can- adians have participated world wars, Korea... in United Nations (and Continued from 11 acre parcel of land on the paddies. Enduring con- NATO) Peacekeeping dut- 47,000 gave their lives, shores of lake Ontario (on ditions that ranged from ies throughout the world. and another 55,000 were the border of Oshawa and torrential rains to snow �� Canada has deployed wounded, Countless Whitby) and freezing cold, the others shared the suffering Camp X was the first enemy was behind every �� more Peacekeepers than any other country. and hardships of war. spy training camp in North hill. �� The Dieppe Raid (Au- America. Between 1941 On July 27, 1953, the gust 19, 1942) is probably and 1944 over 500 recruits Korean War Armistice the best-known operation of the Special Operations was signed in Panmun- involving Canadian troops Executive (SOE), a branch jom, Korea, putting an end during the Second World of the British Secret In- to the three years of war. War. There were heavy telligence Service (SIS), From 1950 to 1953, �� losses and great sacrifice. received their training at 26,791 Canadians served Although tragic, many Camp X in Korea. �� say that the lessons learn- Korean War Approximately 90 per ed at Dieppe were key to All branches of Can- cent of the soldiers fight- the success of the D-Day ada’s Armed Forces saw ing in Korea suffered from �� landings on June 6, 1944. action in Korea; ground, frostbite. In fact, much A Second World War naval and air. On the of the war was fought in spy camp, known as Spe- ground 22,000 soldiers extreme cold as Siberian cial Training School 103 made up the Canadian winds whipped across the or Camp x, was set up by Army Special Force, fight- Asian peninsula. Sir William Stephenson ing a campaign that took 516 names of war dead for the British Security them over mountains and are inscribed in Korean Co-ordination, on a 275 through swamps and rice Book of Remembrance. We will remember them. These Remembrance Day messages are sponsored by these area businesses Veterans, Achilles Please take time to Thank you remember WILLOW LANE Acton Branch 36 Mill Street East Lest We Forget NATURAL FOODS Acton, Ontario Specializing in Supplements, Cosmetics, Herbs, L7J 1H2 357 Queen St. (Hwy 7) Acton, ON Seeds, Spices and Baking Goods Tel: (519) 853-2420 Fax: (519) 853-4009 519-853-0200 75 Mill Street East, www.scotiabank.com [email protected] Acton ON L7J 1H5 (519) 853-3051 At the going down of the sun Hair Salon And in the morning & We will remember them SILVERCREEK SPA We will remember them We will always remember We shall never forget

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