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SICILY: Under protecting fire Canadians, in a human chain, pass supplies ashore after they landed in Sicily,

in Sicily. Sicily was captured in 38 days.

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lies invaded ltzily.

l ‘l 1'l‘.i\l.l.-\.\' IANDING: it was 0n September 3, 1943, the Al- l ' (‘sziiailinns embark 0n landini! cYilft for their assault upon .\iii.~=solini's one-time stronghold.

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~ i." .ll:'llt' ii. liiit. 'l‘.‘ie beaches of Norm- andy nae croaiﬁi-l. \.lth (‘ziniii-iis and their equipment.

0R'l_‘0l.\‘A: Canadians fought their way into Ortona. on the Adriatic. from street to street. house to house, floor to floor, before the enemy gave way. y _ _ hands of a Lanndian soldier»

(ZAEN: llilcsiiml- in iiie (‘vnniiizin advance through trance. Laniidian troops more cautiously through rubble- sireivn streets of (Iaen.

“'l"l~'l'~‘~‘l' “hkh lmlmﬂl FALAISE: Strong point in the in (’ll"’l""l‘ ciicmy.

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Crossed in record time

by (fsiiviizziis (lCFjIllO finodiniq of area by Nazis. Ciinuckl earned the name “water rats"

(Centre): HOFlHViHJl: It took the Nazis from the llnchrriiid. These lads dig in after they helped capture the forest.

(Right): RlllXld RQS‘ line was crossed Iiy i‘

fierce fighting to clear

INF-z Germany's historic defence t (‘aiiiiilitin

Army on bridges

thrown across the river by Royal (‘zinadiiin Engineers lind-

Yt‘ heltv? em ti" fire. great wuter barrier.

llci-e a Canadian column clears the

ltlELl. INTO SICILY: These men of a famous Canadian Highland regiment, advance from Regaibuto to Aderno,

TOUGH NAZIS: They were no match for the Canucks at Ortona. These two, one wounded in the stomach, were marched to the rear at the point of. n gTommy-gun in the

German defences France captured by (':iiiadi:ans. Canuck armor advances

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A Important Events

Recalled In lliary

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Through the hot, at‘ Stctllg and Italy _

e co iind the mud ' Bel ium ma HOlllXld...l°l€lEllFr%ae_' TO Y...ls the saga of the c all!" Ami)’ Overseas. Here m- am“ highlights of their aqvmfrrgm

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the sunny shores oi the Mediter- l

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Aug 2G: N.P.A.M. Units . on Home Service»; Se ﬂlkdqﬂt" mans attack Poland. Claanadlan i5; and 2nd Divisions authorized q Service F - Sept. 3: Great Britain declldllgi war on Germany; Oct. 6: Major. General A. o. 1.. McNaughton h, command lst Canadian Division- Dcc. 11: First contingent of cmi

ingidunxllggdgiivlsion arrives in Uii- I

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Jim. HZWThQ/VKHIB l t o! 1st JCnnadtnn Dlvigigiecid

. . . Ci-e-rar becomes Chief oi the General Staff; July 29; Firm, cnllup of 30-day training.

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Feb. 3: LlvPGQUQHI returns to Canada; May Rec rd recruiting day-GOO

- Aug. 19: Canadians in raid e. Balaton makes state- ment. irat CWAC part in United King/dam; apt. i7: Statement by r, Rnisto Pieppe operation; Oct. l6: Steamer Caribou sunk in Gulf; Dec. 30: First Canadians (300 nil ranks to Eighth Army in North Africa.

2: ﬁrst Cnnudiln hospital It Halifax; May 12

Tunisia l5 observers?

y l2: Fighting ands in North Africa; July i0: Canadian lst Di? vision and at Canadian Army Tani; Brignde lend: in ; Aug. d: Canadian troops start pr aratlon to invade ltnly~ A . 1!: it pn- riouncement of Sicily casualties; Aug; l6- 7: Mminn occupied.‘ Fig ting in Bicil ends; Aug. n: Announcement Kiskii landings; Sept. 3: Canadian lat Division and 1st Onnadi y imk gade

vlnio across-Moro River; Duo. i2: _Re- t of Genet-Al McNnu

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Battle of Bernrdi Crossroads. V-C- nwmled Major Triquet; Dec. 20-28: Assault, capture and clearin _0! Orton; by 1st Cnnndinn Div sitm; Dec. M: 1st Canadian Co a torm- ed in Italy; Dec. 29: 1st nnldlﬂll Corp; moves to Arielle front.

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Jan. 22: Lanclinfg at Anzio; Jim: a: Kinks force returns to Caniidﬂ-

. g cl l‘ ' Jun. 223.91 Canadian MP5 13151:“

Lieut- n. Crernr with

Anny; Feb. a: General McNauizliij on returns to Canndl; All?" “g 1 Canadian Corps moves from Ai- ielli area; Ma 23: Assault iiilid breaking of A otph Hitler Linc. JOY

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bridgehead and .0. at Melt: River CIOGSllIlL Juno 4: I Olflldllll Corps came ii-

to Arm Reserve. Home fell to ilio v

may; June c: D-DAY- C"

w: in akin Normandy; bro: hi-ough; Aug. gap closed. Major D. Wm‘ vllgxlDloutflleallerelil-tered" 56W ‘to Line in Italy bmkqil River Somme crease. iudlnng take“ 164k ellggﬁ; ‘n. 13s liberated! 5c Nov.

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