Details on Dieppe 1942 raid

[Mark W. Tonner]

Originally posted by Dieppe1942
Plus, anyone know where I could find the R. R. C. war diaries for the years 1939-1942?

Pierre;

The War Diaries are held by Library and Archives Canada (Ottawa, Ontario) and can only be viewed there.

The references for the years 1939-1942 are:

Reference: RG24 , National Defence , Series C-3 , Volume 15224
Serial : 183 , Access code: 90
File Title: Royal Regiment of Canada
Outside Dates: 1939/09-1940/04
Finding Aid number: 24-60
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Reference: RG24 , National Defence , Series C-3 , Volume 15225
Serial : 183 , Access code: 90
File Title: Royal Regiment of Canada
Outside Dates: 1940/05-1941/10
Finding Aid number: 24-60
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Reference: RG24 , National Defence , Series C-3 , Volume 17510
Serial : 183 , Access code: 90
File Title: Royal Regiment of Canada
Outside Dates: 1941/11-1942/12
Finding Aid number: 24-60
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Reference: RG24 , National Defence , Series C-3 , Volume 15226
Serial : 183 , Access code: 90
File Title: Royal Regiment of Canada
Outside Dates: 1942/08
Finding Aid number: 24-60

The home page for Library and Archives Canada is located here.

Hope this helps.

Cheers