Canadian soldiers of the North Nova Scotia Highlanders march across a Bailey bridge over the Odon river.
   The Odon is a river in the Calvados department, in Normandy, northwestern France.  It is 47 km long and is a left tributary of the Orne river.    
 


No river too wide to cross

An unidentified Canadian soldier, who is armed with a Thompson submachine gun, escorting a German prisoner in England, who was captured during Operation JUBILEE, the Dieppe raid in France.  19 August 1942.

Brought one back

Soldiers and medics of The Loyal Edmonton Regiment of Canada, digging out the injured Lance-Corporal Roy Boyd in Ortona, Italy.