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War Art
September 14, 2012
Last Updated on: May 4, 2015
This painting was produced by well-known Loyal Edmonton Regiment war artist Pte Freeman Lewis during the Second World War. The painting depicts the Salso Valley, a decisive point in the Sicilian campaign in the summer of 1943.
World War 1 Remembered - 49th Canadian Overseas Infantry Battalion - 1917 Q3
July 5, 2017
Last Updated on: July 5, 2017
1917 – July to September
This was a relatively quiet period for the 49th Battalion. There were several tours in the front lines with perhaps the most significant being their participation, in a supporting role, in the Battle for Hill 70, 15-27 August.
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