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Many Canadian Soldiers who died on the Normandy beaches on D-Day, June 6, 1944, as the victorious invasion of Europe got under way, will be honored in(...)
Many Canadian Soldiers who died on the Normandy beaches on D-Day, June 6, 1944, as the victorious invasion of Europe got under way, will be honored in(...)

Many Canadian Soldiers who died on the Normandy beaches on D-Day, June 6, 1944, as the victorious invasion of Europe got under way, will be honored in(...)

Date11/10/1945
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Original Toronto Star caption: Many Canadian Soldiers who died on the Normandy beaches on D-Day; June 6; 1944; as the victorious invasion of Europe got under way; will be honored in Remembrance Day services tomorrow. This was the war-like scene on D-Day as the troops went ashore in the spearhead of the terrific drive as they drove forward to end bitterly fought war
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019278F
Lying in line off a Normandy beach in this air view are 13 Liberty ships scuttled to form the breakwater of a prefabricated harbor built in England for the invasion
Lying in line off a Normandy beach in this air view are 13 Liberty ships scuttled to form the breakwater of a prefabricated harbor built in England for the invasion
11/2/1944
Prototype Pierhead, with sections of floating roadway attached, was tested for a whole year in all types of weather resulting in the Mulberry, a prefa(...)
Prototype Pierhead, with sections of floating roadway attached, was tested for a whole year in all types of weather resulting in the Mulberry, a prefa(...)
11/3/1945
Barrage balloons ride overhead as a line of Allied LST's is loaded with vehicles and other supplies at a southern Italian harbor in preparation for th(...)
Barrage balloons ride overhead as a line of Allied LST's is loaded with vehicles and other supplies at a southern Italian harbor in preparation for th(...)
8/25/1944
Battleship Mississippi restes in a huge floating drydock for repairs in the Philippines after and attack by a Kamikaze plane. By pumping out 700,000 g(...)
Battleship Mississippi restes in a huge floating drydock for repairs in the Philippines after and attack by a Kamikaze plane. By pumping out 700,000 g(...)
10/3/1945
[Official reports in connection with the Fenian invasion, including the raid on Fort Erie and the battle of Ridgeway, an extract from the Canada gazette for June 23, 1866
[Official reports in connection with the Fenian invasion, including the raid on Fort Erie and the battle of Ridgeway, an extract from the Canada gazette for June 23, 1866
1866
Two U.S. Soldiers, at right, inspect a robot bomb launching ramp near Delasse in Normandy
Two U.S. Soldiers, at right, inspect a robot bomb launching ramp near Delasse in Normandy
7/3/1944
Narrative of the Fenian invasion of Canada
Narrative of the Fenian invasion of Canada
1866
Fenian Invasion, funeral of those killed at Ridgeway, at St
Fenian Invasion, funeral of those killed at Ridgeway, at St
1866
A man in uniform stands, with bowed head, in front of the cenotaph at Old City hall, which read ...
Brief silence: At 11 a.m. yesterday veterans and soldiers at the old city hall cenotaph observed a minute's silence to recall the fighters who died in the two world wars and the Korean conflict
11 November 1984
Cover features: title and composition information within lined framing; drawing of regimental c ...
Regimental song of the Queen's Own Rifles
1883
The Fenian raid at Fort Erie, June the first and second, 1866 : with a map of the Niagara Peninsula, shewing the route of the troops, and a plan of the Lime Ridge battle ground
The Fenian raid at Fort Erie, June the first and second, 1866 : with a map of the Niagara Peninsula, shewing the route of the troops, and a plan of the Lime Ridge battle ground
1866
In munich, a Nazi shrine city, Allied soldiers have taken possession of many Nazi souvenirs
In munich, a Nazi shrine city, Allied soldiers have taken possession of many Nazi souvenirs
5/7/1945