Flags of Remembrance fly over the Vernon Army Camp.

Flags of Remembrance fly over the Vernon Army Camp.

In honour

Flags of Remembrance line the Vernon Army Cadet Camp

Flags of Remembrance line the Vernon Army Cadet Camp, along Highway 97. A total of 128 Canadian flags, each representing 1,000 Canadian soldiers are in honour of the 128,000 Canadian war dead and those  missing in action. The Flags of Remembrance are a national tribute. For more on remembrance, check out the supplement in Sunday’s (Nov. 8) issue of The Morning Star.

 

 

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