Deventer, 10th of April 1945

[Mark W. Tonner]

Originally posted by Robert Jan Leerink
Three Canadians just arrived the Deventer policestation in the town centre. Note the right soldier risking his private parts by wearing a Mills handgrenade on his belt.

Hi Robert;

I'd say that they were from 1st Battalion, Canadian Scottish Regiment (7th Canadian Infantry Brigade/3rd Canadian Infantry Division), your 'friend' with the Mills looks like he has an 'oak leaf' on his shoulder title.

Cheers