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Hubert Archibald "Hub" Gray (1928 – 9 November 2018) was a Canadian military officer and author. Gray enlisted with the Canadian Scottish Regiment as an officer candidate after the Second World War. During the Korean War he served as a lieutenant with the Second Battalion,
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (PPCLI, generally referred to as the Patricia's) is one of the three Regular Force infantry regiments of the Canadian Army of the Canadian Armed Forces. Formed in 1914, it is named for Princess Patrici ...
(PPCLI). He led a mortar platoon in the
Battle of Kapyong The Battle of Kapyong (or Gapyeong) ( ko, 가평전투, 22–25 April 1951), also known as the Battle of Jiaping (), was fought during the Korean War between United Nations Command (UN) forces—primarily Canadian, Australian, and New Zealand ...
. In 2003 Gray published a memoir on the Korean War, ''Beyond the Danger Close''.


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Veteran Stories: Hub Gray
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