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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 10, 1998
Page
15
The text notes the role of Canadian Nursing Sisters in World War I hospitals near the front. It mentions injuries, rapid triage, clean wards, around the clock care, and the historical lineage dating to 1885 with sisters from religious orders. A permanent display honors them in Charlottetown.
The 80th anniversary of the First World War end marks Veterans Week in Canada November 5 to 11 1998. The Canadian Corps is celebrated for its Easter Monday April 9 1917 assault on Vimy Ridge where all four divisions attacked together and won after 12 hours of fighting. The victory reshaped Canada uniting the country from coast to coast though over 3500 soldiers died.
Chronological list covers dates from Aug 4 1914 through Feb 27 1991, including major World Wars, interwar years, and late 20th century conflicts. Entries reference key periods such as 1914 1915 1917 1918 1939 1940 1943 1944 1945 and 1950s to 1991, indicating notable dates in Canada’s military narrative.
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