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....preparation for Combined Operations...Pt.2.
Canadian troops in an assault landing craft (LCA) during a combined operations exercise, July 1942.© IWM (H 21363)
...dark circle under the Canada title on the first soldier on the right and third from the left front row......Royal Regiment of Canada. The battalion wore the 2nd Div. blue patch with on top a green circle......(Thanks to Canaadiansoldiers.com) http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib...at=photographs Jo
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"There truly exists but one perfect order: that of cemeteries. The dead never complain and they enjoy their equality in silence." - “There are things we know that we know,” “There are known unknowns. That is to say there are things that we now know we don't know. But there are also unknown unknowns. There are things we do not know we don't know.” Donald Rumsfeld, before the Iraqi Invasion,2003. Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese. Last edited by Voltigeur; 05-08-16 at 04:15 PM. |
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I cant imagine lugging that Boys AT rifle around, the Bren would be bad enough but that Boys AT rifle must weigh a ton.
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"There truly exists but one perfect order: that of cemeteries. The dead never complain and they enjoy their equality in silence." - “There are things we know that we know,” “There are known unknowns. That is to say there are things that we now know we don't know. But there are also unknown unknowns. There are things we do not know we don't know.” Donald Rumsfeld, before the Iraqi Invasion,2003. Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese. |
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