the world wars had had one of the biggest impacts on Canadian identity since Canada was created. Since at during the wars Canadian troops were usually placed with british battalions. Until Vimy Ridge where Canadian troops were the only ones who could get through the german lines. The canadians were the ones who took vimy ridge allowing the other armies of the allies to take France back. Which is why i chose these to honour those troops.
Gassed, Sargent, John Singer (RA), 1919, From the collection of: Imperial War Museums
A Bofors Gun, Algiers, Carr, Henry (RA), 1943, From the collection of: Imperial War Museums
Lady Henry's Crêche, Woolwich, Lavery, John (Sir) (RA) (RSA), 1919, From the collection of: Imperial War Museums
The Menin Road, Nash, Paul, 1919, From the collection of: Imperial War Museums
Observation of Fire, Gill, Colin U, 1919, From the collection of: Imperial War Museums
Preparations for D-Day, Eurich, Richard Ernst (RA), 1944, From the collection of: Imperial War Museums
Gassed and Wounded, Kennington, Eric Henri (RA), 1918, From the collection of: Imperial War Museums
A Child Bomb-Victim Receiving Penicillin Treatment, Gabain, Ethel Leontine, 1944, From the collection of: Imperial War Museums
The Cemetery, Etaples, 1919, Lavery, John (Sir) (RA) (RSA), 1919, From the collection of: Imperial War Museums
Paths Of Glory, Nevinson, C R W (ARA), 1917, From the collection of: Imperial War Museums
Attack on a Convoy Seen from the Air, Eurich, Richard Ernst (RA), 1941, From the collection of: Imperial War Museums
The Destruction of the Turkish Transport in the Gorge of the Wadi Fara, Palestine, Carline, Sydney W, 1920, From the collection of: Imperial War Museums
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