CBC Heritage Minute on a local war hero. May 29, 2019 22:39:23 GMT -5 Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by Swampy on May 29, 2019 22:39:23 GMT -5 Next month marks the 75th anniversary of the largest military invasion in history, when 14,000 Canadians stormed the beaches on D-Day. A new Heritage Minute for D-Day tells of a beloved Canadian commander who served in both World WarsHe fought in both world wars, and he died honourably for not only his country but also for a greater cause.