by Peter Sheremeta | Mar 3, 2020 | Heritage Moments
On 10 July, the commemoration of OP HUSKY was held in Belleville by the 1 Inf Bde regiments that landed at Pachino, Sicily 76 years ago – The Royal Canadian Regiment, The Hastings & Prince Edward Regiment and The 48th Highlanders.A proud contingent attended from...
by Peter Sheremeta | Mar 2, 2020 | Heritage Moments
2018 marks the 65th anniversary of the signing of the Korean War Armistice on 27 July 1953. Members of the Royal Canadian Signals had a large presence in Korea during the war with the main units being the 25 Canadian Infantry Brigade Signal Squadron and the 2nd Field...
by Peter Sheremeta | Mar 1, 2020 | Heritage Moments
On 3 November 1945, the Burgomaster of Antwerp presented 1 Army Signals a bronze statuette of ‘Jimmy’, which today occupies a place of honour in the Vimy Officers’ Mess. Signal Officer working the net – Nov 1944 Cable repair in Holland 1945 Line Crew in Holland...