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First Reality of War

First Reality of War

Experiencing his first deployment to Croatia, Mr. Allaire provides a vivid description of the sights as he makes his way through the town of Daruvar.

Vimy 1917-2017 : Be part of history - Visitor Education Centre

Vimy 1917-2017 : Be part of history - Visitor Education Centre

Today I would like to introduce you to our new Visitor Centre that will open to the public as of April 10th.

Vimy 1917-2017 : New Visitor Education Centre - France

Vimy 1917-2017 : New Visitor Education Centre - France

The breathtaking Canadian National Vimy Memorial, designed by Canadian sculptor and architect Walter Allward, stands as a tribute to all Canadians who served during the First World War.

Vimy - One year later

Vimy - One year later

The crowds were huge at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial in France, April 9, 2017.

Pension for Life - The life cycle timeline to 2019

Pension for Life - The life cycle timeline to 2019

Another question that we’ve been getting is the timeline.

Sharing Memories of Belgian family

Sharing Memories of Belgian family

Reflecting back on his service, Mr. Johnson tells of a special time in his life where he was welcomed into the home of a Belgium family.

Inspected by King George

Inspected by King George

Mr. Johnson shares a personal story of preparing for inspection from the King with orders given to make the tank spotless in anticipation of his arrival.

Life of a Tank Driver

Life of a Tank Driver

Mr. Johnson describes being inside a tank during battle the enemy.

I was Lucky to Make it

I was Lucky to Make it

Mr. Johnson shares a personal and emotional story of witnessing the deaths of many of his fellow tank crew as their tanks were targeted and set on fire.

Training on Sherman Tank

Training on Sherman Tank

After making the decision to serve, Mr. Johnson speaks about his training with the Sherman tank before setting off to Europe.

Be part of history “Trenches at Vimy” #Vimy100

Be part of history “Trenches at Vimy” #Vimy100

Very, very dangerous to be in any kind of trench, but you’re also contending with the elements.

Be part of history - “Tunnels at Vimy” - #Vimy100

Be part of history - “Tunnels at Vimy” - #Vimy100

Another main way of communicating during an assault is actually through messengers or runners. So these are men who actually volunteer for this position, and the reason why we’re using volunteers is because it’s so, so dangerous.

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