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Article: November 5 Proclaimed Last Post Fund Day.
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- November 4, 2009
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M2 PRESSWIRE-4 November 2009-Province of British Columbia: November 5 Proclaimed Last Post Fund Day(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS
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VICTORIA -- The Province is proclaiming November 5, 2009, as Last Post Fund Day, in honour of 100 years of ensuring that Canadian and Allied veterans in Canada are guaranteed a dignified burial and grave marker.
'The Last Post Fund recognizes that those who served in Canada's military deserve to be honoured and remembered with respect now and by future generations,' said Premier Gordon Campbell. 'These veterans made an incredible contribution to our shared freedoms. It's important that their final ...