by brucericketts | Jul 2, 2019 | Operations, Uncategorized
Who says that they didn’t know how to relax? Reference: Hamilton Tiger-Cats –...
by brucericketts | Jun 30, 2019 | Operations, Uncategorized
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by brucericketts | Jun 30, 2019 | Operations, Uncategorized
Of all the battles that the Newfoundland Regiment fought during the First World War, none was as devastating or as defining as the first day of the Battle of the Somme. The Regiment’s tragic advance at Beaumont Hamel on the morning of July 1, 1916 became an...
by brucericketts | Jun 29, 2019 | Operations, Uncategorized
These are a series of photos taken in 1944 of the activity on Juno Beach and photos taken in 2018 at the same location. Reference: https://interactive.guim.co.uk/embed/2014/apr/image-opacity-slider-master/index.html?ww2-dday
by brucericketts | Jun 29, 2019 | Operations, Uncategorized
On September 15, 1993, the 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia’s Light Infantry (2 PPCLI) serving with the UN Protection Force (UNPROFOR) was ordered by the force commander French Lt. General Jean Cot, into the Medak Pocket of Croatia. This region fell just outside...
