We Will Remember Them: Sergeant Charles Austin Card
Westmount, Quebec – 05 November 2021: Inspired by the book “Canada’s Dream Shall Be of Them – Canadian Epitaphs of the Great War,” by Eric McGeer and Steve Douglas, the RMR Foundation will be posting an epitaph each day during the annual Poppy Campaign that runs until 11 November 2021.
“SO YOUNG, SO FAR FROM HOME”
Sergeant Charles Austin Card, 14th Battalion, November 6th 1917 (age 20)
Lest We Forget.
The above epitaphs are extracted from the book “Canada’s Dream Shall Be of Them - Canadian Epitaphs of the Great War,” by Eric McGeer and Steve Douglas, Wilfred Laurier University Press, Waterloo, Ont., 2017.