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Troublous Times in Canada

CHAPTER VI
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William Jackson.Lieut.Robert Thorburn, Ensign Chrystal, Ensign Ronald McKinnon (attached).
Many of those above mentioned have passed away to eternal rest, yet their memories linger lovingly in the hearts and minds of their surviving comrades, who are personally cognizant of their patriotic deeds in defence of their country.

By those old soldiers they will never be forgotten while life remains.
Of those old comrades who still survive, there are some who have achieved honor and distinction in the service of their country, among whom may be mentioned the Hon.

John M.Gibson (Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario), and Brigadier-General Wm.

D.Otter, C.V.O., C.B., Chief of the General Staff of the Active Militia of Canada, both of whom were under fire at Lime Ridge.

In other walks of life many of those old veterans have achieved fame and success, and have proved an honor and a credit to the country they have spent their lives in endeavoring to upbuild..


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