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We watched — and heard— the powerful military vehicles from the Second World War rumble on the demo track behind the Canadian War Museum. These incredible machines, that once rolled across the battlefields of Europe and restored with care by the Canadian War Musuem’s expert team, came to life for thousands of visitors to the Museum last weekend. The Friends were proud to support this amazing event.
Thursday, October 23rd, 2025. 7:00 – 9:00 pm EDT “Atrocity on the Atlantic: Attack on a Canadian Hospital Ship During The Great War” Guest Speaker – Nate Hendley On the evening of June 27, 1918, the Llandovery Castle — an unarmed, clearly marked hospital ship used by the Canadian military — was torpedoed off the Irish Coast by U-Boat 86, a German submarine. There were 258 people on board at the time: a British crew and 94 members…
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