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Their book is full of engaging figures from B.C.’s participation in the war, and every reader will find favourites. For me, the most remarkable figures included decorated war hero Mickey O’Rourke, who went on to wear his medals while leading striking dock workers in the famous Battle of Ballantyne Pier on the Vancouver waterfront in 1935 and Filip Konowal, like O’Rourke a Victoria Cross winner, who fought valiantly for the Canada that interned his Ukrainian relatives as enemy aliens. Read more: vancouversun/life/Tales+tragedy+heroism/10682258/story.html#ixzz3NHGDicLU vancouversun/entertainment/books/Tales+tragedy+heroism/10682258/story.html
Posted on: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 09:27:28 +0000

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