A 4.7-inch (12 cm) gun crew of the destroyer HMCS Algonquin piling shell cases and sponging out the gun after bombarding German shore defences in the Normandy beachhead

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A 4.7-inch (12 cm) gun crew of the destroyer HMCS Algonquin piling shell cases and sponging out the gun after bombarding German shore defences in the Normandy beachhead

Hierarchical level:

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Context of this record:

Department of National Defence fonds

Canadian Forces Joint Imagery Centre

Royal Canadian Navy photographs

A prefix (Navy WWII)

A 4.7-inch (12 cm) gun crew of the destroyer HMCS Algonquin piling shell cases and sponging out the gun after bombarding German shore defences in the Normandy beachhead
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A 4.7-inch (12 cm) gun crew of the destroyer HMCS Algonquin piling shell cases and sponging out the gun after bombarding German shore defences in the Normandy beachhead

Date:

June 1944.

Item no. (creator):

A-807

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3223884

Date(s):

June 1944.

Bilingual equivalent:

See French record description

Place:

Normandy, France:

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 photograph ; 4 x 5 in
Negative Film B/W - safety film

Scope and content:

(Front, L-R): Ordinary Seamen K. Allen and R. De Guire. (Rear, L-R): Able Seamen G. Trevisanutto and J. Van Dyke, Ordinary Seamen A. Irwin and E. Mathetuk.

Additional name(s):

Photographer: Arless, Richard Graham, 1919-

Additional information:

Series added entry:

RCN, Faces of the Second World War / Visages de la Deuxième Guerre mondiale

Subject heading:

Royal Canadian Navy

Allen, K

De Guire, R

Day G

Trevisanutto, G

Van Dyke, J

Irwin, A

Mathetuk, E

Source:

Government

Other accession no.:

1967-052 NPC
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Credit: Lt Richard G. Arless / Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-157805
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