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Canadian paratroopers riding on a British armoured vehicle.

About 1945 March 31 . 1 Canadian Parachute Battalion – Some of the soldiers riding on Brtitish armoured vehicle. The man on the left has s No. 4 MK. I (T) sniper rifle, as evidenced by the U.S. M1907 leather sling. Solders (left to right) include Privates E.D. Aziz, P.G. Mulroy, Sgt. G.H. Jickels (I worked with his daughter), Privates L.O. Fuson, J. Humenuiuk, G.M. Brown, R.H. Calton.(Canadian Army photo 48891-N)