He said: Honourable senators, as
you will be aware, last year marked the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II. It was a sign
ificant time in our history to look back at the courage and sacrifice of those who fought in the
three major wars in this century, particularly those who participated in World War II. I might include in that the Battle of
the Atlantic and of course ...[+++] the great battles in Europe and the Far East.