Canadian War ll Vets, Snapshots of a NCO

photos taken by J.Jones

Sunday, March 13, 2005


regimental badge


Dutch citizens saying thanks


happy times


in formation, Dutch town


at the start line, photographer in turret


caen, downtown


knocked out Mark lV


in formation


leaving caen after the capture


the enemy


recovery tank, used as an all purpose support vehicle. Generally these were tanks that had their turrets knocked off as a result of combat, .... they were re-cycled.


dummy tanks


photographer beside german vehicle


german wreckage created by regiment


close cut


crew member


normandy landing?


channel crossing


loading up


waiting offshore


practice landings pre D-Day


tank crew, England


the crew relaxing


the photographer beside his tank

Sherbrooke Fusilliers, 27th Armoured Regiment

These are a collection of photos taken by Canadian soldiers during WW ll