Canadian contract jeeps (was: CDLV 505 Jeep Serial numbers...)

[Hanno Spoelstra]

CDLV Jeep in Canada, I guess (note the CMP truck in the background).

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Source: https://www.militarytrader.com/milit...ys-slat-grille

[Hanno Spoelstra]

“An officer of The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment) stencilling the regiment's identification number on a jeep, England, ca. 30 May-1 June 1943.
The 1st Canadian Corps Defence Company in the Italian campaign was provided by The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment), which also furnished platoons for defence and/or employment duties at divisional and brigade headquarters.
(Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 3524567)”

Read more about the 1st Canadian Corps Defence Company here: http://www.lornesmuseum.ca/page4/page7/page7.html

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[Hanno Spoelstra]

Judging by the wiper motors, I think this is a CDLV contract Jeep - correct?

RCAF No. 9 Detachment
Date(s): 16 Nov. 1948
Place of creation: No place, unknown, or undetermined
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Source: http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.redire...86169&lang=eng

[Hanno Spoelstra]

Another CDLV Jeep in service in Italy:

"Captain N.H. Chase returning from artillery observation flight in Taylorcraft Auster A.O.P. III aircraft of the R.A.F., supporting the 17th Field Regiment, R.C.A. Castel Frentano, Italy, 10 Feb 1944"
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Source: http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.redire...24496&lang=eng

[marco]

Two photo's made in Nanaimo B.C.

Source:

https://thomasskrlj.com/collections/photosfromthefront