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Saturday, 19 July 2008 ( photos)
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(VACSTC, F. Arseneault)
Guard Coy - in Camp
Trg Support Group (Adventure Platoons) - in Camp
Bravo Coy - in Camp
Charlie Coy - in Camp
Delta Coy - in Camp
Echo Coy - in Camp
Foxtrot Coy - in Camp
Today's weather: Max Temp. 30c Min Temp. 10c sunny
This day in Canadian Military History...
19 July 1629
Three English privateers, operating under a letter of marque awarded to Gervas Kirke, anchor off Quebec. The town's garrison of 16 soldiers, under the command of Samuel de Champlain, are caught by surprise and forced to surrender.
19 July 1775An attempt is made to organize an English militia at Quebec. Despite the threat of American invasion, only 70 men turn out to defend the capital.
Army Cadet Corps formed on this date
19 July 1915
#420 St. Gregoire Cadet Battalion, D Coy, E Coy