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2-pounder anti-aircraft gun aboard HMCS Assiniboine firing in exercise en route between Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and Britain, 10 Jul 1940

Caption     2-pounder anti-aircraft gun aboard HMCS Assiniboine firing in exercise en route between Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and Britain, 10 Jul 1940 ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseLibrary and Archives Canada
Identification Code   PA-104060
Photo Size 600 x 441 pixels
Photos on Same Day 10 Jul 1940
Added By C. Peter Chen
Licensing  This work is believed to be in the public domain.

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1. Tara says:
28 Mar 2012 08:00:27 PM

Hi I am not sure if anyone can help me but I am looking for information on my grandfather William J. Johnson who served on the HMCS Assiniboine in 1942. Which is about all the informtion I have about his time in the RCN in WWII. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Tara

Please email me at smurfie72@hotmail.com Subject as HMCS Assiniboine please.

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