The body of a Canadian killed by ISIL six months ago was covered with cigarette burns and bruises, according to the autopsy report sent to the family by Global Affairs Canada. The coroner who examined the remains in the northern Iraqi city Erbil last week concluded the wounds suggested that Nazzareno Tassone had been beaten … Read more
Today on this date in 1944 started the landings in France, this invasion years in the planning stages all came together for us as Canadians when we landed on Juno beach and other places inland by air. It is also years later still that stories of loved ones lost and those that fought are being … Read more
There was a ceremony for Canadian Hero Nazzareno Tassone (Heval Agir) yesterday, the following is from a speech given by one of his friends at the ceremony… Serok Apo once said – “Those that forget about martyrs, who dont find any meaning in them and only talk about them – would accomplish nothing. Finding meaning … Read more
Over the years we have received numerous messaging about the repatriations of our fallen heroes and how people can be involved in them. Well you have most likely heard how Canadians have come out and lined the bridges and waved their flags and presented their signs of support for the family as they pass below. … Read more
After 5 months of waiting and wondering the Tassone family can now finally have some closure as the YPG has recovered their sons body and the repatriation process is slowly underway. We will be assisting in the repatriation like we did before at the request of the family. The dates and times are not known … Read more
