Edmonton in World War II: The Battle of Ortona
Edmonton played a hugely important role in World War II, despite being geographically distant from the European conflict. Brave Edmontonians were involved in major combat operation...
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"The Loyal Eddies": Edmonton's Premier Military Regiment
The Loyal Edmonton Regiment is one of Canada's most well-known military units, boasting a long and fascinating history. The regiment has participated in the most significant milita...
Veteran Gord King and his unusual story
Gord King, a decorated Second World War veteran, had a story unlike any other. A pilot who was shot down and captured, he attempted a daring escape that, though unsuccessful, ultim...
Charity in Edmonton during World War II
During the Second World War, many people in Edmonton were ready to lend a helping hand to those who needed it most. Despite limited resources, local residents came together and did...
Edmonton's memorials that commemorate World War II
Edmonton is a city that honours those who fought for freedom and peace worldwide. Memorials across the city serve as powerful reminders of heroism, loss, and the enduring importanc...
The Loyal Edmonton Regiment Military Museum: Mission and History
The Loyal Edmonton Regiment Military Museum is where the nation's military history comes to life. Located in the heart of the city, the museum houses unique artifacts, photographs,...