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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old

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When issuing orders, the formation commander must pay special attention to the clear and concise formulation of the broad missions of formations and units, and to bringing out the underlying idea of the plan he decided on ... The art of drawing up orders calls for skill in putting the concept of the operation vividly and lucidly in a few words.
- Red Army's New Field Service Regulations, 1936
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March 24
1848: 12e REgiment blinde du Canada: Adsum
1871: 6th Bn, Royal 22e Regiment: Honeur et Devoir (Honour and Duty) and Je Me Souviens (I remember)
1945: VC won by Cpl Frederick George Topham, 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, East of the Rhine
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