Historic Victoria Cross Photo – Cecil Kinross
Cecil Kinross Date of Deed: October 30, 1917 Location: Passchendaele, Belgium Portrait by Sharif Tarabay
Legion Magazine
January 28, 2016
Cecil Kinross Date of Deed: October 30, 1917 Location: Passchendaele, Belgium Portrait by Sharif Tarabay
Christopher O’Kelly Date of Deed: October 26, 1917 Location: Passchendaele, Belgium Portrait by Sharif Tarabay
Thomas Holmes Date of Deed: October 26, 1917 Location: Passchendaele, Belgium Portrait by Sharif Tarabay
Portrait of the 22nd Battalion charging during the Battle of Courcelette, September 1916. Credit: [E.P. GARTLAN, BEAVERBROOK COLLECTION OF WAR ART, CANADIAN WAR MUSEUM—19880309-005]
The Canadian Corps battle headquarters, Neuville-Vitasse, August 1918. [DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE, LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA—PA040274]
German prisoners are led away after the storming of Regina Trench. [LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA—C043992]
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