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Colvin Brothers Fought In World War II

Colvin Brothers Fought In World War II

103-year-old Carm Colvin of Carman, Manitoba, shares tales of him and his brothers fighting for Canada in World War II.

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Nov 11, 2022
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Note: I recently had the privilege of interviewing World War II veteran Carm Colvin for my newspaper job. At nearly 104, he is the oldest person I’ve ever interviewed. With Remembrance Day falling on a Friday this year, I want to share with you Carm’s story. He wasn’t a hockey player, so bare with me as this is a non-hockey story. But nonetheless, I kno…

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