Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Remembrance Day


This is a striking photo. I make it my desktop wallpaper every Remembrance Day (Nov. 11th).



The British Columbia Rifle's Regiment embarking for Europe, 1940.


A Canadian war cemetery in France.


Some other photos of Canada at war are below.



Canadian troops at Paschendale, 1917



Canadian dead at Dieppe, 1942


Canadian corvette hunting German U-Boats in the Atlantic.


A Canadian soldier following a battle in Korea, 1952




Canadian peacekeeper in Rwanda, 1993


Another Canadian is sent home from Afghanistan, 2009




Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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