Give the Children Freedom

Jun 20, 2018 | Message Board, News & Events, Video

The first of April 2015, the 12th Field crew captured the emotions for the 70th commemorations during the Final Push liberations and re-enactments by the Keep them Rolling Netherlands. Give the Children Freedom is a poem reading and excerpt preview for the documentary... Read more

12th Field Regiment Guelph Memorial Ceremony

May 26, 2018 | History, Message Board, News & Events

Sir Fred Heber, 12th Field Regiment Veteran Gunner, standing strong at 96 years representing his regiment yesterday at the Guelph Armoury, a dedication ceremony for his World War Two Regiment. A historic commemoration with 25 pounder and 12th Field plaque sign. photo... Read more

My grandfather, Sergeant George Hurst – 12th Field Regt.

May 1, 2018 | History, Message Board

Finally, a website and information recognizing the brave men of the 12th Field Regiment! Thanks so much for honoring these men. I have done extensive research on the regiment and my grandfather’s role as they made their way through N.W.France. I have been to... Read more

We remember our local heroes

Nov 10, 2017 | News & Events, Press

Headline News in local newspaper, The Orangeville Citizen Sir Fred Heber, Veteran Gunner, 12th Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery was featured in the following article for Remembrance week, 2017 : We remember our local heroes November 10, 2017, By Mike Pickford... Read more

OP Block Buster ~ Hit a block and serious one

Feb 25, 2017 | History

February 25th, 1945 saw operation “Blockbuster”. The objectives were to finish off the Seigfried Line and the 3rd Division’s job was to take Udem.  The attack was successful and Udem was taken.  Major A.T.P. Gilbert and Capt. E.J. Hooper of the 16th... Read more