Acknowledgements

 

There are are many people who have generously donated information, pictures and artifacts that I would like to thank.  I have acknowledged those people in specific sections of this virtual museum where they helped to enrich this project.

Below are people who have assisted me with artifacts, research, editing, photographs, videos and providing feedback with this project. 

Special Thanks to:

Roy Akins 
Konrad Gunzel
Arnold Kay
Joop de Lange
Ludovic Louis
Zander Wilson
Roger Chabot

Sources

1st Canadian Parachute Battalion War Diary.

Goddard, L. (Producer), & Kent, P. (Writer). (n.d.). Victory from Above (Television series). Don Mills, Ontario: Global Television Network.

John A. Willes, Out of the Clouds: The History of the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, 1995.

Joyce, K.H. (2007). Into the Maelstrom: The history, uniforms and insignia and personal equipment of the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion and associated units, 1942-1945. Ottawa, Ont: Service Publications. 

Library and Archives Canada.


Music

Moonlight Serenade by Glenn Miller and his Orchestra 1939.

The Last Post.