Brian O’Regan: “Liberator of Dieppe” By James O’Regan
Brian O’Regan was born at the Grace Hospital in 1924, one of ten children of Kitty and Tot O’Regan. Tot was a…
Remembering ‘Stormin’ Norman (Norman C. Quick, CSC; 1921-2013)
Dale Gervais – September 15, 2013 Norman Quick was born in Toronto, Ontario on April 22, 1921. As a youth, Norm carried…
The women of the CFPU.
Although Canadian women played an important role during WWII, most of them served in a supportive role to their male counterparts such…
CFPU Combat Cameramen
PHOTO ABOVE: Colour photograph of the Canadian Film & Photo Unit. Copyright belongs to the Crown ; Credit: Canada. Department of National…
Meet Sgt. Karen Hermeston.
Little is known about the role the CWAC played within the Unit, and even less is known about the lone female combat…
My photographer friend was a WW II hero by By JEFF MAGUIRE
PHOTO ABOVE: Major David V. Currie (left, with pistol in hand) of The South Alberta Regiment accepting the surrender of German troops…
Framing the Past through the lens of the Present By Gillian Evans
The War Amps Society’s Migration of the Canadian Army Newsreels.  By Gillian Evans May16, 2011 The Canadian Army Newsreels, produced by the…
War Amps releases Newsreels By Peter Dudley
Sgt. Chuck Ross, and Sgt. Norman Quick, C.S.C., reunite to celebrate the release of the Canadian Army Newsreels. The six-disc DVD set…
Chuck Ross: Combat Cameraman
EDMONTON – It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of a great friend and Canadian Film Pioneer, Charles (Chuck)…
CSC Combat Camera Award
The following story is used with permission by Lieutenant-Colonel Réjean Duchesneau, MBA Head, Defence Public Affairs Learning Centre Chief of Staff (PA)…
In Search of a Missing Combat Camera
Where Has Norm Quick’s Eyemo Gone? (Originally posted on Canadianfilm.com in January, 2007) Special thank you to Don Angus, editor of the…
History in the Taking by Jon Farrell
Canadian Geographical Journal: History in the Taking: Some Notes About The Canadian Army Film & Photo Unit By Jon Farrell (Prepared in January, 1945) Used…
