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Commemorative event

Operation Remembrance - Day 8


Type

Educational Event


Date

November-08-2024


Time

01:00 - 23:00


Details

Each day from Nov 1-11, Operation Remembrance will release a video created by students from participating schools across the country.

Operation Remembrance – Day 8

80th Anniversary of WWII: Italy – Trooper Ed Stafford, Governor General’s Horse Guards  

Students from CRESTWOOD PREPARATORY COLLEGE (North York, ON) will create a video honouring trooper Ed Stafford, who joined the Governor General's Horse Guards near the outset of WWII. Stafford’s first time coming under fire occurred in Italy in 1944. Ed is a longstanding member of the GGHG Association and The Royal Canadian Legion. He is 103 years old!

The videos will be shared on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@operationremembrance and  Instagram: @OperationRemembrance

Time: 8 minutes



Location


217 Brooksbanks Drive, North York, CA


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