I want to thank, Angela Faulconer, and Deleyne Wentz both, for making this post possible. Oftentimes I am forced to rely heavily on family members who come forward with additional documentation, and images not readily available at Library & Archives Canada. Such is the case here, in telling the story about their grandfather/father, Canadian Army Film Unit combat cameraman, L.E. (Leonard Emmerson) Thompson. “Dale, my grandfather Len Thompson was a photographer for Canada during World War II. A cousin suggested I look at the National War Museum, but I am an American and live far from Ottawa. However, the National … Continue reading Sgt. Leonard E. Thompson: Combat Cameraman