Description
Various photographs and accompanying annotated sticky notes from donor.
"Algonquin Anti-Tank platoon Training on the 6 pdr anti-tank gun. in Debert Nova Scotia." - Bill Alexander, Museum volunteer and military history consultant
021.31.06a - Photograph. Soldiers and artillery gun. Inscription: "2. Earl 'Nick' Nicol", "Sgt E/S Valenti".
021.31.06b - Sticky note. "April 1943 - Camp Debert Nova Scotia - Anti-Tank platoon Algonquin Regt. Snap of Platoon C.O. Capt O. P 'Dutch'...".
021.31.07a - Photograph.
021.31.07b - "'Manhandling' one of the guns into position to fire."
021.31.08 - Photograph. Man handling artillery gun.
021.31.09a - Sticky note. "D.C. 'Tiny' Edwards formerly with Anti Tank Platoon Transfered to R. C.A 2nd ... Dec 43. This picture is in front of Diamond T wrecker Edward drove in Germany April 1945."
021.31.10 - Photograph. Inscription: "Bert Falls".
021.31.11 - Silver, ornate card with white ribbon. Features picture of young men celebrating, posing for picture. Inscription: "A Len Bland Photo". According to Bill Alexander, museum volunteer and military history consultant, "a group of veterans at a reunion. (speculation)."Date(s) of Creation
1943 - 1945