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Remembering Canadian soldier Nathan Cirillo

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Cpl. Nathan Cirillo was shot and killed Oct. 22, 2014, while guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the war memorial in Ottawa, Ontario.

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The murder of the 24-year-old soldier from Hamilton shook Canadians, who mourned Cirillo as their own.

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Cirillo's family, meanwhile, remembered him as a loving father and dear brother, a "meticulous" and passionate man with a "contagious smile and endless laughter." 

Photos: Cpl. Nathan Cirillo's journey home

Cpl. Nathan Cirillo mourned at funeral in Hamilton

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