To

The inspiration for this novel,

My grandfathers and great-grandfathers,

And their volunteer service,

All of whom saw action

 

 

 

 

Albert Dixon

Infantry Member, Canadian Expeditionary Force, WWI

Regimental number: 2771009

 

Raymond Dixon

Army Medical Corps Member, Canadian Army Overseas, WWII

Service number: K729

 

Amil Chornobrywy

Royal Canadian Air Force Member, Canadian Army Overseas, WWII

Service number: 19998

 

Robert Agnew

Navy member, British Expeditionary Force, WWII

Service number: X632