Following their introduction to the vehicle and the theory of operations, the crews began their individual training, which took place in...

On December 6th the men of A and B Squadrons selected for “Special training”along with additional crews from Regimental Head Quarters...

On the whole November 1943 was a relatively quiet month. However, at the end of the month something odd occurred, 20 Valentine tanks...

The fall of 1943 was a very busy time for the Regiment. Troop and squadron level combined arms and amphibious training continued day and...

In August the rumours became official as notice was received that the Regiment would play a leading role in the coming invasion. Thus...

During May and June, the Regiment enjoyed some of the finest weather of the year and utilized this time to conduct extensive combined...

1943 was both a stressful and momentous year for the Regiment. On 11 January a major reorganization of Canadian Armoured Corps took place...

Often overlooked but important to the men’s morale were the Auxiliary Services. Provided by various National volunteer organizations such...

The majority of the time in Crowborough was spent on classroom work as the need for training new soldiers and cross training veterans in...