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A Footnote to Freedom: Reclaiming the Life and Legacy of a Black Battalion Soldier

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One family’s story of racism, redemption, and the legacy of the No. 2 Black Construction Battalion.

From an early age, Lance B. Dixon had heard about his grandfather George Dixon, one of six hundred men who served in the only Black battalion in Canadian history — the No. 2 Construction Battalion of the First World War. Sadly, his knowledge about George’s war experiences stopped there. In fact, much of his life remained a mystery. It has been left to Lance’s father, Blair Dixon (also a veter...