It took four years for Tom Macrae, alter ego of Sergeant Tom Mackay, of Lord Strathcona's Horse, to make it home to Winnipeg after enlisting and fighting his way through the trenches and cavalry charges of World War One.
Sunday, April 7, 2013
"Soldier of the Horse" is Going Home
It took four years for Tom Macrae, alter ego of Sergeant Tom Mackay, of Lord Strathcona's Horse, to make it home to Winnipeg after enlisting and fighting his way through the trenches and cavalry charges of World War One.
2 comments:
There will be a gathering of Mackays on hand to welcome Soldier in Winnipeg. Quite a few years since the hero of the story was there.
Too bad we are also marking the departure of another one.
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