War of 1812 = http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812
Rebellions of 1837 = http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebellions_of_1837
Crimean War = http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimean_War - We built forts in Victoria BC
American Civil War = http://pvtchurch.tripod.com/index.html
Fenian raid into Canada = http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/on-this-day/May-June-08/On-this-Day--Fenians-Launch-Raid-into-Canada.html
Riel Rebellion = http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Rebellion
Second Boer War = http://www.lermuseum.org/ler/mh/boerwar/index.html
Canada World War 1 = http://www.thegreatwar.ca/
Canada in the Russian Revolution = http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Siberian_Expeditionary_Force
Canadians in the Spanish Civil War = http://modern-canadian-history.suite101.com/article.cfm/canada_the_spanish_civil_war70_years_later
Canada World War 2 = http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_history_of_Canada_during_the_Second_World_War
Canada In The Korean War = http://www.kvacanada.com/canadians_in_the_korean_war.htm
Canada's Peace Keeping Missions = http://www.members.shaw.ca/kcic1/peacekeepers2.html
Vietnam War = http://www.talkingproud.us/International070508.html
Canada in the First Gulf War = http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/remembers/sub.cfm?source=history/canadianforces/factsheets/persiangulf
Canada in Afghanistan = http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada
Lest We Forget!
Canadian Peacekeepers Honour Roll = http://www.members.shaw.ca/kcic1/peacekeepers.html
World War I:
1. 628,736 Canadians served.
2. 66,573 died and 138,166 were wounded.
3. 2,818 were taken prisoner of war.
4. 175 merchant seamen died by enemy action.
World War II:
1. 1,031,902 Canadian men and 49,963 Canadian women served.
2. 44,927 died and 43,145 were wounded.
3. 8,271 were taken prisoner of war.
4. 1,146 merchant seamen died by enemy action.
Korean War:
1. 26,791 Canadians served.
2. 516 died and 1,558 were wounded.
3. 33 were taken prisoner of war.
The Gulf War:
1. 3,837 Canadian men and 237 Canadian women served.
2. There were no Canadian casualties or prisoners of war during the Gulf War.
The Afghanistan War:
Since 2001, 133 Canadian Soldiers and 1 Diplomat have been killed in Afghanistan
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/his-work-begins-when-a-canadian-soldiers-life-ends/article1355070/
REMEMBER TO SUPPORT OUR TROOPS!
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They shall not grow old as we who are left grow old.
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.
In Rememberance from,
Sir Richard
http://bayo-hunter.blogspot.com/
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They shall not grow old as we who are left grow old.
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.
In Rememberance from,
Sir Richard
http://bayo-hunter.blogspot.com/
And One day, may all Wars End.
http://www.scribd.com/doc/351941/WARS-How-Many-Have-We-Fought
This is a list of nearly all wars that man has fought from Pre-History to Present Day.
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