Historic WWII Photo – Artillery Assaults
Artillery assaults the Gothic Line, August 1944. LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA—PA129762
Artillery assaults the Gothic Line, August 1944. LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA—PA129762
Members of First Special Service Force await lunch, Anzio Beach, April 1944. LIEUT. C.E. NYE, LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA—PA128976
Members of the Loyal Edmonton Regiment dig a man out of the rubble, Ortona, December 1943. LIEUT. TERRY F. ROWE, LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA—PA152748
A Canadian prepares to throw a hand grenade into a sniper’s hideout, October 1943. LIEUT. ALEXANDER M. STIRTON, LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA—PA136198
A member of the Loyal Edmonton Regiment takes a position, Colle D’Anchise, October 1943. LIEUT. TERRY F. ROWE, LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA—PA141867
A Canadian Sherman tank advances at San Pancrazio, Italy, July 1944. LIEUT. ALEXANDER M. STIRTON, LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA—PA115031
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