Name/Title
WW2 - 22nd Canadian Armoured Regiment (Canadian Grenadier Guards) Memorial raised by Captain Terry WhittyDescription
In 2005, Major Terence (Terry) John Whitty, CD, KCStG along with the Canadian War Museum and with significant cooperation from the Connaught Ranges and Primary Training Centre acquired a Sherman Tank as a memorial to the Second World War Veterans of the 22nd Canadian Armoured Regiment. The tank is now on display at the entrance to the Connaught Ranges.
This tank was dedicated by the 22nd Canadian Armoured Regiment (Canadian Grenadier Guards) to the memory of its soldiers who fought in Northwest Europe from 1944 to 1945.
Note: This tank is no longer present at the Connaught Range Site. It was originally loaned to the Regiment and although Major Whitty on behalf of the Regiment and the museum tried hard to the tank permanently on site, the tank was reclaimed by the Canadian War Museum and given to an a Regiment in Calgary, AB.Context
The Memorial was raised by Major Terence (Terry) John Whitty, CD, KCStG, Former Curator of The Canadian Grenadier Guards Museum.Created By
Lieutenant Michael Hayes-Rivet, retired.Create Date
December 27, 2021Updated By
Lieutenant Michael Hayes-Rivet, retired.Update Date
July 7, 2026
