1st (Canadian) Parachute Battalion

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1 Canadian Parachute Battalion Officers' Hat Badge
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1st (Canadian) Parachute Battalion Officers' Cap Badge

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1st (Canadian) Parachute Battalion Other Ranks' Plastic Cap Badge (1943)

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1st (Canadian) Parachute Battalion Other Ranks' Brass Cap Badge (1944)

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OS 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion Prior to joining 6th Airborne Div
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1st Canadian Parachute Battalion Prior to joining 6th Airborne Div

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Newspaper clipping detailing the award of the VC to Frederick Topham, 1 Canadian Para
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Newspaper clipping detailing the award of the VC to Frederick Topham, 1 Canadian Para

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Canadian Paratrooper with two members of a Russian tank crew. Probably Wismar 1945
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Canadian Paratrooper with two members of a Russian tank crew. Probably Wismar 1945

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Canadian ceremony at the opening of a memorial to Major Hilton David Proctor, 1971
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Canadian ceremony at the opening of a memorial to Major Hilton David Proctor, 1971 CFB Shilo

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Canadian Paratroopers aboard a Sherman Firefly, near Minden April 1945
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Canadian Paratroopers aboard a Sherman, near Minden April 1945

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Lt Col GF Eadie, 1 Canadian, with Col DC Parker, RHQ Para
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Lt Col GF Eadie, 1 Canadian, with Col DC Parker, RHQ Para

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Brigadier Hill with Canadian Paratroopers getting ready to go home, Aldershot station 1945
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Brigadier Hill with Canadian Paratroopers getting ready to go home, Aldershot station 1945

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Brigadier Hill and Major General Bols saying farewell to the Canadian Paratroopers, Aldershot station 1945
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Brigadier Hill and Major General Bols saying farewell to the Canadian Paratroopers, Aldershot station 1945

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Canadian Paratroopers Sam Malette and 'Sullivan' with liberated wine, 1945
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Canadian Paratroopers Sam Malette and 'Sullivan' with liberated wine, 1945

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Two Paratroopers from the 1st Canadian Para Bn, one wearing a German Sumpftarn smock
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Two Paratroopers from the 1st Canadian Para Bn, one wearing a German Sumpftarn smock

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Private Peter Bismutka, 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion
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Private Peter Bismutka, 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion

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Letter from Private Peter Bismutka to Gladys
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Letter from Private Peter Bismutka to Gladys

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Newspaper report on the death of Captain Samuel Wilkie McGowan
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Newspaper report on the death of Captain Samuel Wilkie McGowan

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Group Photograph of 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, January 1944
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Group Photograph of 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, January 1944

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General Bernard Montgomery and others in a quarry at Ercarde in Normandy, 16 July 1944.

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