AI EnhancedLt. Col. Russell Boyle
Russell Boyle, veteran of the Boer War, played a key role in the Battle of Kitcheners' Wood. He was ordered…
AI EnhancedGeneral Sir Arthur Currie, GCMB, KCB
Please visit this page (https://valourcanada.ca/military-history-library/general-sir-arthur-currie/) for our General Sir Arthur Currie article
AI EnhancedJody Mitic and Alannah Gilmore
Wounded by an improvised explosive device while in Afghanistan, Master Corporal Jody Mitic was able to recover with the help…
AI EnhancedDaryl “Doc” Seaman
A pilot in the Royal Canadian Air Force, his first combat sortie was almost his last. Daryl Kenneth Seaman was…
AI EnhancedLt. Col. Ross Ellis, DSO, CD
On October 31, 1944, the 5th Canadian Infantry Brigade was ordered to force a crossing over the Walcheren Causeway and…
AI EnhancedCalgary Cenotaph
A cenotaph is an empty tomb in honour of those whose remains are interred elsewhere.Truly a citizens’ monument, 7,000 Calgarians…
AI EnhancedThe Soldiers’ Statue
Educators: Click HERE to download a Lesson Plan that explores the Soldiers' Statue and 2 other Calgary monuments. From rolling…
AI EnhancedHorseman of the Plains Statue
Calgary’s first major public art piece, this magnificent equestrian statue was unveiled on June 20, 1914, by a party including…
AI EnhancedD-Day Series: RCN and Operation Neptune
Valour Canada and the Naval Museum of Alberta Society partnered to produce this video describing the Royal Canadian Navy's (RCN)…
AI EnhancedD-Day Footage of Juno Beach
June 6, 1944: Thousands of Allied soldiers raced across the English Channel in open-topped landing crafts towards the five Normandy…
AI EnhancedDeployed: Army Reservists Overseas – A Documentary
Deployed: Army Reservists Overseas is a 90 minute documentary by LCol Mike Vernon of the Calgary Highlanders. It features interviews with a…
AI EnhancedD-Day: Operation Neptune | Video Series
This video series, created in partnership by Valour Canada and the Naval Museum of Alberta Society, describe the Royal Canadian…