12th Field Regiment Field Locations

Nov 18, 2016 | History, Resources

12th Field Regiment Locations Field Trails – Researched by Rob Stark, President of the 12th Field Association LocationDates at LocationZoneMap Ref. No.LatitudeLongitudeDecimal DegreesComments Courselles-Sur-Mer, FR06-JunFrench Lambert Zone...

A précis of Into Action with the 12th Field Regiment

Jun 24, 2016 | History, Resources

Below is a 21 page PDF document about the 12th Field Regiment compiled by Bob McEachern from the history book Into Action with the 12th Field written by Captain T-J. Bell, 1945 and supplemented with information from various other sources. You can zoom in to make the...

D-Day Juno Landing

Jun 6, 2016 | History

“This battle was the single most important battle on the Western front. DDay is the military codeword for the paratrooper operations on the night of June 5 and the beach landings on the morning of June 6 in Normandy. Canada’s 3rd Division led the way at Juno...

May 5th 1945 Liberation Day – Netherlands !

May 5, 2016 | History, News & Events

On this day in 1945 – May 5th, The Netherlands Liberation Day! 12th Field Regiment War Diaries, May 4th 1945 read : At 1400 hrs we heard that AURICH, had surrendered and so the move was cancelled. At 2000 hrs we heard the good news about the German surrender and...

HONOUR ROLL 12TH FIELD REGIMENT R.C.A. VIDEO

May 3, 2016 | History, News & Events, Video

HONOUR ROLL, 12TH FIELD REGIMENT R.C.A. VIDEO Honouring the Fallen ~ Roll of Honour 12th Field Regiment Royal Canadian Artillery, C.A.S.F. June 7th, 2014 Remembrance Service for the Honour Roll of the 74 fallen men at the Arthur Legion Branch 226. Reading of the names...

World War II Survivor – The Netherlands

Apr 30, 2016 | History, Message Board

We had the privilege of interviewing Mrs Leis Vink (1930-2016 ), a survivor of World War II, in April during the 70th Anniversary of the Liberation of The Netherlands in ’s-Heerenberg. A few words from Mrs Vink’s interview: “ I’m 85 years old, but...