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Philanthropist couple step up to ensure a piece of Canadian history is saved Globe and Mail,  Roy MacGregor, OTTAWA, 19 Nov 2018. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/article-philanthropist-couple-step-up-to-ensure-a-piece-of-canadian-history-is/

Robert Hill Hanna VC (1887 - 1967)
Awarded Victoria Cross for actions at the Battle of Hilll 70 while serving with 29th Battalion.

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Might I suggest adding to your post a brief summary to explain what specific piece of history was saved?

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The medals awarded Hanna

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Thank-you for sharing the article.

He will show as connected tomorrow.  I have sent a private message to connect him a second way but it just depends on the PM of the locked profile.

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Excellent!  Lots of interesting threads in the CEF.

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https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/O%E2%80%99Rourke-936
Michael James O’Rourke VC MM (abt. 1879 - 1957)

Another Battle of Hill 70 VC