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Old 30-08-10, 22:18
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Default Re: Canadian WD numbers

Some photos from Library and Archives Canada showing a range of census numbers used on Canadian jeeps:

(left to right)

Photo 1 (CM 4230213) - Troopers of the Three Rivers Regiment in a jeep, England, 22 July 1942.
Credit: Lieut. C.E. Nye/Department of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/PA-213504

Photo 2 (CM 116 . . .?) - A jeep ambulance of the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps (R.C.A.M.C.) bringing in two wounded Canadian soldiers on the Moro River front south of San Leonardo di Ortona, Italy, 10 December 1943
Credit: Lieut. Frederick G. Whitcombe/Department of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/PA-180097

Photo 3 (CM 4233488) - An ambulance jeep of the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps (R.C.A.M.C.), Vaucelles, France, 20 July 1944
Credit: Lieut. Ken Bell/Department of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/PA-129031

Photo 4 (M 5826948) - Two unidentified corporals of the 2nd Provost Company, Canadian Provost Corps (C.P.C.), exchanging notes on the hood of their jeep in the Reichswald, Germany, 20 March 1945.
Credit: Lieut. Ken Bell/Department of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/PA-140123

Photo 5 (CM 4232803) - Personnel of the British Columbia Regiment with a jeep, near Brasschaet, Belgium, 14 October 1944.
Credit: Lieut. Michael M. Dean/Department of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/PA-151371

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