Honorables sénateurs, l'honorable George Hees était respecté de tous ceux qui l'ont connu, mais le plus grand témoignage de ce respect est sans doute la tristesse que ressentent aujourd'hui tous les anciens combattants canadiens.
Honourable senators, the Honourable George Hees was respected by all who knew him, but the greatest measure of that respect is in the sadness that is felt today by all Canadian veterans.