By the last week of April it was clear that the end of the war was imminent. The last war diary entry that could be considered combat was on 26…
The Ontario Regiment’s role in the liberation of the Netherlands was covered previously in this article.https://www.ontrmuseum.ca/tankmuseum/blog-post/the-liberation-of-the-netherlands/. This month’s article is a photo album of images from the Netherlands that were…
Operation Goldflake was the code name for the move of 1 Canadian Corps and 1st Canadian Armoured Brigade from Italy to northwest Europe in Feb / March 1945. It was…
Operation Goldflake was the code name for the move of 1 Canadian Corps and 1st Canadian Armoured Brigade from Italy to northwest Europe in Feb / March 1945. It was…
During the First World War there were 258 numbered battalions raised specifically as infantry to serve in Europe as part of the Canadian Expeditionary Force. Of these, only 45 served…
