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Old 03-11-21, 01:10
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Private Gray, RJ, landed at DDay, that much I can tell you
Thank you for the info Charlie
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Charlie,
Would you have or know were i could get a better quality version of the HLI logo/crest like this one?


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Thank you for the info Charlie

IO have someone looking into the war diaries...no promises
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IO have someone looking into the war diaries...no promises
Any update?
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Wikipedia article on the HLI

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highla...ntry_of_Canada
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More HLI history

https://pipesforfreedom.com/webtxt/0..._OF_CANADA.htm
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The RMS Queen Elizabeth.This is the ship that my grandfather and many other soldiers came to and from on during the second world war.Pictures were taken during the second world war when it was being used as a troopship
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