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Marc Affeld
August 3, 2025

August 3 – William Avery Bishop is awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross

Marc Affeld
August 3, 2025

 

August 3 – William Avery Bishop is awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross

World War I flying ace "Billy" Bishop is awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for service.

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Today in Canadian History, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Land Acknowledgement: With gratitude, mutual respect, and reciprocity, Joe and Marc acknowledge the ancestral home, culture, and oral teachings of the Treaty 7 signatories which includes the Siksika Nation, Piikani Nation, Kainai Nation, the Îethka Stoney Nakoda Nation, consisting of the Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Good Stoney Bands, and the people of the Tsuut’ina Nation. Our show was produced in The City of Calgary, which is also homeland to the historic Northwest Métis and to the Otipemisiwak Métis Government, Métis Nation Battle River Territory, Nose Hill Métis District 5 and Elbow Métis District 6. (source: Calgary Public Library)

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