Last Post For Oldest Soldiers

Canada’s Second World War veterans are passing at the rate of 4,700 a year, says the Department of Veterans Affairs. Fewer than 500 survivors of more than a million Canadians to serve in uniform will remain by 2030: “In the last three months I’ve cried six times listening to veterans’ stories.”

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