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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 10 Nov 2016, p. 10

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O 10 -WAfillDO cunonrcu: - THURSDAY,NOVEMB£R10.20I6 ' In the company of * » , ‘ hi f 11 id' ' ’ - S e OW SO lCl‘S / . Sikh soldier Pte. Bucka Smgh remembered / ' n a a Q _ for his service at annual speaal ceremony ,, _ i, i p - “Sumatran Burn! from across Waterloo Region and aâ€" k "V‘o‘ ' , - Chronicle Stafl the Greater Toronto Area gathered ., ‘ zed A ' k,” around the grave marker of Pie. . _34\ “ eeing uniformed Canadian BuckamSingh. . ‘. \ ~ 1 ”at. Forces, cadets and police offi- His is the oriiy military grave in h \ _. ' £3; 4 oers standing at attention for the Canada of a Sikh soldier from the Q“? l 7 ";- g Sikh Remembrance Day ceremony world wars and the ceremony in his , ‘ ‘ _ ,, ' , > 7 G ‘ gives Gursev Singh goosebumps honour has become one of the largâ€" / ' ‘ ' ' everyyear. est annual gatherings of Sikh soldiers , - a. ‘f s” ‘ y l it’s a reminder of the sacrifices and veterans in North America. '- - , Sikh and Canadian Buckam Singh g f . a , . , . , 4 soldiers have made Did (Buckham Smgh) died m a Kitchener . I contribute to a > , , military hospital y more inclusive and really die (110718? I think in 1919. after sufâ€" ’ “W?“ WW”- not. He died in the fen“ "W “Um“ ' Thousands _ in two separate upon thousands of company thleellOLU battles in Flanders , ‘ Sikh soldiers gave soldiers at the military while fighting for . , , their lives in the _ , the 20thCanadian 7 i First and Second hospitaL That was hlS infantry Battalion. ' 1 ‘ World W3“ and family_ " TV? said in the Capt Prabhiot Dhanoa of the 1st Canadian Field Ambulance salutes during the Sikh Remembrance Day ceremony fought with allied past he died alone in honour of Pte. Buckam Singh. who died in Kitchener in 1919 from injuries sustained while fighting in the First forces for freedom Sandeep Slush BI'II' because at that World War, , ”W “A"! m") and liberty," said Curatora/online Sikh historymuseum time there weren’t company of his fellow soldiers at the Sikh community has remem' officialsnstheylaid wreaths on Buck» Singh, one of the _ a lot of Sikhs in the military hospital. That was his bered Buckam Sinfli as a hero and amSingh’sgnve. event organizers and a local teacher. eastern Canada," said Sandeep Singh family," Singh Brar said, "The bond symbol of bravery. “Seeing what's going on in the rest More than 65,000 Sikhs fought Brar to the crowd. “i'd like to recon- between soldiers is a very special one, "Listen intently, observe, feel ofthe world, it'sgood to come togeth~ alongside British and Canadian sider that statement.” _ sostrong. So no, he didn’tdie alone.’ emotions and reflect internally on er as a community and be thankful troops in the First World War and A few weeks ago Singh Brar Singh Brar is the curator of an what this ceremony means to you our society is on the right track to 300,000 Sikhs joined with allied forces received an email from a Canadian online Sikh museum. He stumbled and how it inspires you to be a more becoming inclusive," said Kaur after- in the Second World War. soldier deployed in Egypt. express- upon Buckam Singh's medal at a engaged citizen ofCanada and ofthi's wards ‘Thousands upon thousands ing his regret he couldn't attend the British pawn shop about 10 years ago lovelyplanetofoms.’ saidSingh. "it's important to have for us. ' of Sikh soldiers gave their lives to ceremony and reaffirming Buckam and traced his name back to Canada Children joined the ceremony especially the children, to have uphold instice.’ Singh said. 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