2 Items, Movement Order and Ship's Standing Orders aboard SS ORAMA.
Sans titreA report drafted by Cameron Ware, CO PPCLI on the crossing of the Moro and the action at Val Roatti, and an additional report from the perspective of A Company.
Sans titreOperations summaries compiled by Canadian Army Headquarters covering operations in Italy from June 1944 to April 1945. Compiled from memoranda submitted by unit historical officers.
Sans titreOperational report on the action around Savignano.
Description of Op CHUCKLE. Operation Report Missing from File as of 11 April 2016.
Operations Reports from the Loyal Edmonton Regiment, Seaforth Highlanders during the winter of 1944 -1945 including operations in vicinity of Granarolo and the Senio River.
Operation report detailing Exercise Goldflake
The file includes a group photo of 1PPCLI members receiving decorations: LCol JR Cameron, 2Lt WC Robertson, CSM PA Lynch, Cpl VR Pippus, Cpl RG Reading, Pte RL Woods, L/Cpl EP Inkaman; article on RSM James Wood being killed in action; article on Pte D Morgan wounded in action; article 'Action at 'Tombstone'' featuring Sgt RA Prentice. Includes front page story about battle in which JH Richardson was wounded and earned DCM.
The file consists of various clippings, includes article on Richardson being WIA, Sgt RG Buxton receiving the DCM, and Cpl DP Hastings being MIA.
The file includes letters written by JH Richardson to his mother, and official telegrams from Army describing his wounding in Oct 1952. Numerous clippings from papers recounting the action. Includes birth announcement and photo from Helen May (his sister?).