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51025 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     (L- R): Pte. E.E. Pond, Fredericton, Nb; Pte. L.P. Lebelle, Edmonston, Nb; Pte. A.J. Coormier, Moncton, Nb; Sharing A Box Of Chococlates In A Slit Trench In Germany  Military ▪ Personalities ▪ World War II 1945, March 8
50973 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     A Bridge, Close To Calcar, Germany Captured By The First Canadian Army After Bitter Fighting, Was Wrecked By The Germans To Hinder The Allied Advance  Bridges ▪ Buildings ▪ Military ▪ World War II ▪ Wrecks 1945, August 3
50982 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     A Member Of A Canadian Regiment Rounds Up Three Prisoners As Those Of The Second Canadian Division Along With British Troops Captured Xanten, A Main German Stronghold In The West  Military ▪ World War II 1945, March 22
51014 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     An Air Force Truck Is Loaded On A Canadian Raft For Ferrying In Germany  Military ▪ Motorcycles ▪ Rafts ▪ Trucks ▪ World War II 1945, February 28
51015 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     As Canadian Infantry Advanced, German Civilians Left The Area Away From The Fighting  Military ▪ Motorcycles ▪ Trucks ▪ World War II 1945, February 28
51004 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Bailey Raft Transports A Canadian Tank Across A Stream In Holland During Heavy Fighting There  Military ▪ Rafts ▪ Tanks ▪ World War II 1945
51018 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Bulldozer Being Landed From A Special Ferry Equipped With A Tack Transporter In Order To Bring Heavy Materials To Support The First Canadian Army On Their Drive Into Germany. This Unusual Craft Was A Necessity Due To The Germans Having Flooded The Country  Military ▪ Trucks ▪ World War II 1945, March 3
50981 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Canadian Armoured Car Passes Through A Town Gate Into The Town Of Xanten, An Old Roman Stronghold. This Was The Scene Of Some Of The Bitterest Fighting On The Rhine Front  Military ▪ Tanks ▪ World War II 1945, March 22
50978 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Canadian Armoured Vehicles Move Through A German Forest Near Town Of Sonsheck. Canadian Artillary Fire Was Mainly Responsible For Clearing Of This Wood  Military ▪ Tanks ▪ World War II 1945, March 16
51002 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Canadian Army Tanks In Germany  Buildings ▪ Military ▪ Tanks ▪ World War II 1945
51003 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Canadian Army Tanks In Germany  Buildings ▪ Military ▪ Tanks ▪ World War II 1945
51022 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Canadian Army Tanks Spearhead Allied Attack In The West And Pushed Into Germany. Photo Shows A Group Of Western Canadians Hitch Up The Line To Victory  Military ▪ Tanks ▪ World War II 1945, March 8
51010 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Canadian Army Truck Drives Through Flooded Streets Of A German Town. The Nazis In Flooding The Countryside Thought They Could Stop The British Canadian Advance  Buildings ▪ Military ▪ Trucks ▪ World War II 1945, February 23
51013 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Canadian Army Trucks And Motorcycles Navigating A River In Germany During Their Advance Into Enemy Territory. This Craft Was Built By Royal Canadian Engineers  Military ▪ Motorcycles ▪ Trucks ▪ World War II 1945, February 27
51028 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Canadian Bulldozer Is Clearing The Street And Levelling The Bomb Holes In A German Village That Had Been Bombed Into Ruins  Buildings ▪ Military ▪ World War II 1945, March 9
51006 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Canadian Convoy Moves Up To Join Fighter In A Canal Zone In Holland. After Heavy Fighting Canadians Captured The Area  Military ▪ Motorcycles ▪ Trucks ▪ Windmills ▪ World War II 1945
51009 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Canadian Infantrymen March Through The Streets Of Cleve, A German Village Captured In Their Advance Into Germany  Buildings ▪ Military ▪ World War II 1945, February 23
51026 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Canadian Infantrymen Move Into Battle In Germany. Note Bren Gunner (Machine Gun) On Right  Guns ▪ Military ▪ Personalities ▪ World War II 1945, March 8
51007 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Canadian Provost Searching Belongings Of German Soldiers For Stolen Goods. After A Short Stay In Holland The Germans Were Returning To Germany  Horses ▪ Military ▪ Wagons ▪ World War II 1945, June 6
50983 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Canadian Soldier Photographs Two Of His Mates With A Salvaged Camera As They Stand Amid The Ruins Of Xanten Captured By The British And Canadian Troops  Buildings ▪ Military ▪ World War II 1945, March 22
51008 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Canadian Soldiers Escort A German Prisoner Through A Bombed Out Village In Germany To A Prison  Buildings ▪ Military ▪ World War II 1945, February 23
50984 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Canadian Soldiers Marching Down A Lonely German Road Toward Veen  Buildings ▪ Military ▪ World War II 1945, March 22
50976 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Canadian Soldiers, Deep Into German Territory, Keeping Warm Around A Log Fire, Included (L- R):Pte. R. Jaskow, Brandon, Mb; Pte. J.A. Anderson, Manitou, Mb; L/Cpl. W.R. Babber, Victoria,Bc; Pte. A.E. Davies Plumas, Mb; Pte. E. Vaillencourt, Ottawa, On  Military ▪ Personalities ▪ World War II 1945, May 15
51024 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Canadian Tank Churns Its Way Through Germany To Berlin, A Final Destination Of Allied Troops, Manned By Trooper Edward Demars Of Chathod, On, And Trooper G.L. Bennett Of Rocky Mountain, Ab  Military ▪ Tanks ▪ World War II 1945, March 9
51005 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Canadian Tanks On The Road During Heavy Fighting On Dutch Belgian Frontier Were Close On The Heels Of The German Retreating Through Holland  Military ▪ Tanks ▪ World War II 1945
51011 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Canadians Dubbed “Water Rats” Navigate Their Various Amphibious Vehicles Through The Floods Of Holland And German Frontier To The Front Lines Loaded With Food, Ammunition And Supplies And On Their Return Bring Back The Wounded Troops  Military ▪ Tanks ▪ World War II 1945, March 16
50995 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Doctor Immich, Owner And Managing Director Of The Deutsche-Werke, The Firm That Made Sumarines For Germany Is Shown As He Is Questioned By 3 British Officers. Dr. Immich Was Held Along With 9 Other Officials Of The Submarine Manufacturing Firm For Thorough Questioning  Military ▪ Parades ▪ Personalities ▪ World War II 1945, June 2
50972 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Fighting Patrol Of First Canadian Army Seen In What Is Left Of The Main Street Of The Town Of Calcar, Germany Which Was Still Under Shell Fire From A German Battery On The Far Bank Of The Rhine  Buildings ▪ Military ▪ World War II 1945, August 3
50985 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Fire Falling On Forward Lines During Victorious Canadian Attacks On Xanten And Veen. Xanten A German Stronghold In The West Fell Before The Combined Push By Canadian And British Troops  Buildings ▪ Military ▪ World War II 1945, March 20
51012 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     First Canadian Army Duck (D.U.K.W.) Is Being Loaded With Compo (High Protein) Rations For Canadian Troops Fighting In The Lowlands Of Holland  Military ▪ Tanks ▪ World War II 1945, February 28
51023 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     First Canadian Army Pushed Into Germany Through Deep Mud. Shown Is Trooper J.C. Mceachern Hooking A Cable To A Tank To Pull It Out Of The Mud  Military ▪ Tanks ▪ World War II 1945, March 8
50975 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     First Canadian Army Vehicles Driving Through Narrow Rubble Filled Streets Of Calcar, Germany Which Was Captured By The British-Canadian Army After Bitter Fighting And Was Still Under Shell Fire From A German Battery On Far Side Of The Rhine When Picture Was Taken  Buildings ▪ Military ▪ World War II 1945, March 3
51017 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     First Canadian Army, Ferry Heavy Machinery ,Such As A Tank Transporter And A Bulldozer Across Flood Waters In Germany. The Nazis Had Deliberately Flooded The Country  Military ▪ Trucks ▪ World War II 1945, March 6
50994 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     General H.D.G. Crerar, Goc-Inc, First Canadian Army, With Prince Bernhardt Of The Netherlands, Take The Salute As They Arrive To Review The Victory Parade Of The Canadian Army Units At The Hague. At The Left Is Seen Lieut- Gen. Charles Faulkes, Commander Of The First Canadian Corps  Military ▪ Parades ▪ Personalities ▪ Royalty ▪ World War II 1945, May 31
50988 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Gerda Warko, Wife Of A German Officer Was One Half Of The Team Of Mary Arnhem Radio Program During Last Phase Of The German War. With Helen Sensburg They Produced The Final German Propaganda Effort To Woo Millions Of Men On Western Front To The Front Line Troops. She Learned To Speak English In Usa. Photo Taken Near Hilnersum By Canadians  Germans ▪ Military ▪ Personalities ▪ Programs ▪ Radio ▪ Women ▪ World War II 1945, May 30
50974 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     German Civilians From The Rhineland Town Of Calcar Were Being Marched Under The Watchful Eyes Ofbritish Soldiers Serving In The First Canadian Army. Calcar Was Being Shelled As These Civilians Were Being Marched Out Of The War  Military ▪ World War II 1945, August 3
51030 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     German Civilians Leaving The German Town Of Calcar Under The Watch Eyes Of British Tommies Serving In The First Canadian Army. When This Photo Was Taken Calcar Was Still Under Shell Fire From A German Battery On The Far Bank Of The Rhine  Buildings ▪ Military ▪ World War II 1945, March 8
51019 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     German Family On Road With Their Belongings Flee From Their Homes As Allied Forces Enter Their Towns  Military ▪ Sheep ▪ Wagons ▪ World War II 1945, March 22
50977 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     German Girl Sitting In The Rubble Of What Had Been Her Home In Keil Harbour Area Talks To Her Grandfather  Buildings ▪ Children ▪ Harbours ▪ Military ▪ World War II 1945, June 2
50996 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     German One-Man Submarines Seen On Docks At Ijmuden, Holland. In Foreground Are L/Cop. J. Lang, Shawnngan Falls, Qc, And L/Cpl. P.C. Ajas, Mcleod Valley, Ab, Of The Canadian Provost Corps  Military ▪ Personalities ▪ World War II 1945, June 2
50998 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     German Ss Sergeant Counting Mauser Rifles Which Were Surrendered By The Herman Goering Division To The Canadians Near The German Town Of Hilnersum, Holland  Military ▪ Rifles ▪ World War II 1945, May 30
50989 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Helen Sensburg Mary The Voice: A Nazi Radio Broadcaster Heard By Millions Of Allied Troops During Last Phase Of German War. Photo Taken By Canadians Near Hilnersum  Military ▪ Personalities ▪ Radio ▪ Women ▪ World War II 1945, May 30
51031 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Horse-Drawn Vehicles Take Germans And Their Belongings Out Of Holland Over The Zuider Zee Causeway Back To Germany After The End Of The War  Bridges ▪ Military ▪ Wagons ▪ World War II 1945, June 6
51000 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Kiel, The Base Of The German Navy Was Destroyed By The Accurate Bombings Of The Royal Air Force  Buildings ▪ Military ▪ World War II 1945, June 2
51020 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Maj-Gen. H.W. Foster Of Montreal Talking To Maj-Gen. B.M. Hoffmeister Of Vancouver, Who Was To Command Canada'S Allied East Force, At The Victory Dinner Held By High Ranking Allied Officers At Hilversum, Holland. In Background Is Maj-Gen. S.B. Rawlings  Military ▪ Personalities ▪ World War II 1945, May 20
50990 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Motor Bikes Stored By Members Of First Canadian Army Near Hilnersum, Holland, Were Used By Men Of Herman Goering Division Who Surrendered To Canadians  Military ▪ Motorcycles ▪ World War II 1945, May 30
50991 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Officers At Hilnersum Dinner Which Followed The Great Victory Parade At The Hague, Holland. Front Row (L- R): Major General S. Maczek, Cb, Dso, Goc Polish Arm'D Division; Air Vice Marshall E.C. Huddlestone, Cb, Cbe, Aoc 84 Group, Raf; Lt. Gen. G.G. Simonds, Cb, Cbe, Dso, Goc 2 Cdn. Corps; Gen H.D.G. Crerar, Cb, Dso, Goc In C, 1 Canadian Army; Lt. Gen. C. Foulkes, Cbe, Dso, Goc 1 Cdn. Corps; Majjor Gen. S.B. Rowlins, Cbe, Dso, Mc, Goc 49 (Br) Inf. Div. Back Row: Brig. W.P. Gilbride, Dso, Obe, Da & Qmg 1st Cdn Corps; Brig. C.C. Mann, Cbe, Dso, Chief Of Staff, 1st Canadian Army; Brig. J.F.A. Lister, Cbe, Da & Qmg 1st Canadian Army; Brig. Tg. Kitching, Dso, Chief Of Staff, 1st Cdn. Corps; Maj. Gen. R.H. Keefler, Cbe, Dso, Ed; Maf. Gen. A.B. Matthews, Cbe, Dso, Ed, Goc 2 Cdn. Inf. Div; Maj. Gen E.L.M. Burns, Dso, Obe, Mc, Goic Cdn. Sec. 1 Ech; Maj. Gen. H.W. Foster, Dso, Goc 1st. Cdn. Inf. Div; Brig. R. Moncel, Obe, Cmdnt. 4 Cdn. Arm'D Brigade; Brig N.E. Rodger, Cbe, Chief Of Staff 2nd Cdn. Corps; Brig. H.V.D. Laing, Cbe, Ed, Da & Qmg, 2nd Cdn Corps  Military ▪ Parades ▪ Personalities ▪ Uniforms ▪ World War II 1945, May 31
51029 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Patrols Of The First Canadian Army In A Ruined Street In The Town Of Calcar, Germany  Bombing ▪ Buildings ▪ Military ▪ World War II 1945, March 8
50992 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Pens In Ostend Harbour Used For "E" Boats Were Demolished By 2 Drilling Coy., Rce On May 21. 20,000 Tons Of Concrete Were Blown To End Their Usefulness. Sgt. Pat Woods, Charlottetown, Pei And Lieut. L.F. Labow, Timmins, On, Were In Charge Of The Demolition  Demolition ▪ Harbours ▪ Military ▪ Personalities ▪ World War II 1945, May 31
51001 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Post Office At Kiel, Germany, Suffered With Other German Governmental Buildings, In A Raid Of The Royal Air Force Late In The European War  Buildings ▪ Military ▪ Post Offices ▪ Towns ▪ World War II 1945, June 2
50997 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Pte. S. Mielke Of Kitchner, On, Stands Guard In Harbour At Ijmuden, Holland As German Constal Craft Prepare To Transport German Troops Back To Germany. They Were Escorted By Ships Of The Royal Navy  Harbours ▪ Military ▪ Personalities ▪ Ships ▪ World War II 1945, June 6
51021 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Scene Showing Canadian Army Trucks Moving Up To The Allied Lines In Germany  Military ▪ Trucks ▪ World War II 1945, March 6
50980 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Sherman Tanks Rumble Into The Town Of Xanten Which Was Captured By The Canadians  Military ▪ Tanks ▪ World War II 1945, March 22
50987 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Tanks In The Veen Sector Of A Mechanized Canadian Regiment. They Provided Artillery Support For The Canadian Advance  Military ▪ Tanks ▪ World War II 1945, March 22
50993 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     The Burgomaster In Chief Shares His Umbrella With General H.D.G. Crerar During A Victory Parade Held By The Canadians  Military ▪ Personalities ▪ World War II 1945, May 31
50999 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     These Nazi Soldiers, Former Members Of Herman Goering Division Who Surrendered To The Canadians Near Hilversum, Germany, Were Put To Work By The Canadians Cleaning And Greasing Their Own Weapons Before They Were Finally Stored In A Captured Army Depot  Military ▪ Rifles ▪ World War II 1945, May 30
51016 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     This Lone German Nurse, Walking Past Men Of An Ontario Infantry Regiment, After The Nazis Had Been Routed From A Strong Point In Germany, Proved That The Healing Of Wounds Knows No Barriers. She Is On Her Way To Report For Duty With The Allies To Take Care Of The Wounded, Canadians And German Alike  Military ▪ Trucks ▪ World War II 1945
50986 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Two Squadrons Of Canadian Tanks Provide Artillery Support For The Advancing 1st Canadian Army  Military ▪ Tanks ▪ World War II 1945, May
50979 A1538 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Units Of Canadian Armoured Divisoin Line The Roads Of A Forest Near Sonbeck As They Pushed Through To The Rhine  Military ▪ Tanks ▪ World War II 1945, March 16
51027 A1539 Canadian Army Overseas Collection     Wounded Canadian Soldier Being Moved From A Jeep Ambulance To Regimental Aid Post In The Background. He Was Brught Safely Out Of The Attack On Keppeln, Germany. A German Prisoner Of War Helps With The Stretcher  Ambulances ▪ Military ▪ World War II 1945, March 8