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A Canadian mother honored as Silver Cross Mother for her son, a soldier killed in Afghanistan, symbolizing national remembrance and sacrifice.
The mother of a Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan has been named the national Silver Cross Mother, an annual honor recognizing the mother of a Canadian Armed Forces member who died in service.
The award, presented in Lethbridge, Alberta, during a ceremony marking Remembrance Day, honors her son’s sacrifice and the family’s ongoing dedication to remembering him.
The recognition is part of a longstanding Canadian tradition that symbolizes remembrance, grief, and patriotism.
While specific details about the soldier’s identity or the date of his death were not disclosed, the honor highlights Canada’s commitment to acknowledging military service and loss.
Una madre canadiense honrada como Madre de la Cruz de Plata por su hijo, un soldado muerto en Afganistán, simbolizando el recuerdo nacional y el sacrificio.