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Who was Sam Hughes, why was he significant, when?

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Minister of Militia and Defence, raised Canada’s army before the war to prepare, served from 1911 to 1916

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How were black and indigenous soldiers treated in the army? Name one of each, what are they known for

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henry ducky Norwest, served 1915-`1918, 2 MMs
Jeremiah Jones, fought at vimy ridge 1917, and was due for a Distinguished Conduct
Medal.

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who was the best pilot, why was he important

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billy bishop was a Canadian ace with 72 victories. he was the best ace in the british empire

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