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Caption | 2-pounder anti-aircraft gun aboard HMCS Assiniboine firing in exercise en route between Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and Britain, 10 Jul 1940 ww2dbase | |
Date | 10 Jul 1940 | |
Photographer | Unknown | |
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Source | ww2dbaseLibrary and Archives Canada | |
Identification Code | PA-104060 | |
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Photos on Same Day | 10 Jul 1940 | |
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | |
Photo Size | 600 x 441 pixels |
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28 Mar 2012 08:00:27 PM
Hi I am not sure if anyone can help me but I am looking for information on my grandfather William J. Johnson who served on the HMCS Assiniboine in 1942. Which is about all the informtion I have about his time in the RCN in WWII. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Tara
Please email me at smurfie72@hotmail.com Subject as HMCS Assiniboine please.