A Forgotten Victory Winnipeg Free Press | August 12, 2007| | Copyright F.P. Canadian Newspapers Limited Partnership Aug 12, 2007. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

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By Peter Last

THE soldiers stopped briefly in the gloomy tunnel beneath the Flanders plain and, perhaps aware that many of them would not make the return trip, they wrote their names on the soft chalk walls.

Most of the young Canadian men -- boys, really, some of them -- wrote on the chalk with indelible pencil, one that you licked and then wrote in bright purple. Pte. John Peter McBean, from the little town of Carey in southeast Manitoba, instead took his bayonet and carved his name into the wall.

It was almost ...

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