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Posts tagged "Remembrance Day"
Remembrance Day Special: Heito #3 POW Camp

Remembrance Day Special: Heito #3 POW Camp

Ahead of the upcoming Remembrance Day, here’s a look at a lesser known aspect of Taiwan history.Continue reading
CCCT Remembrance Day Foreign Cemetery Clean Up

CCCT Remembrance Day Foreign Cemetery Clean Up

Experience a unique part of history this weekend, at the CCCT’s annual Remembrance Day Foreign Cemetery Clean Up. The Tamsui Foreign Cemetery in New Taipei’s Danshui District, has been cared for by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan for over 30 years. It’s the final resting place for foreigners of many nationalities, including Canadians,...Continue reading
Remembrance/Veterans Day Memorial Service in New Taipei

Remembrance/Veterans Day Memorial Service in New Taipei

An event to remember those who sacrificed their lives and served their country will take place next month. The special memorial ceremony on November 12th will celebrate the lives of more than 4,000 Allied prisoners held in POW camps on the island from 1942 to 1945. The Taiwan POW Camps Memorial Society and the Australian...Continue reading