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Old 04-07-24, 23:06
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Default The Royal Hamilton Light Infantry in General Motors C15TA armoured trucks

Here is the original caption and source of that well known photo:

"Infantrymen of The Royal Hamilton Light Infantry in General Motors C15TA armoured trucks, Krabbendijke, Netherlands, 27 October 1944."
Credit: Lieut. Ken Bell / Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-137145 (http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.redire...05115&lang=eng)

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Old 04-07-24, 23:23
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Default On the Beveland Causeway

"Lance-Corporal J.C. O'Connor of the 2nd Provost Company directing traffic on the Beveland Causeway"

Date(s): 27 Ot. 1944
Place: Krabbendijke, Netherlands
Credit: Ken Bell/Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/PA-138419

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Old 23-09-24, 15:33
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Default C15TA use in Italy & move through France

I will continue this thread with photos of the C15TA in use during WW2.

See some in the thread: Canadian Motor Battalion using C15TA
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Armoured truck of the 5th Canadian Armoured Division crossing the Guillotiers Bridge over the Rhone River during Operation Goldflake.
13 February 1945
PHOTO: BARRY G. GILROY, DND, LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA PA-142073
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