Sgmn. R.W. Jones, from Vancouver in a Universal Carrier, relaying a message to a brigade headquarters from Advance Btn. Hdqtrs. Picture taken during the Canadian's advance from Agira to Regalbuto.

Pte Jones sending a radio message – Sicily 1943

Canadians in Sicily

A Vancouverite with Toronto’s 48th Highlanders, Signalman R.W. Jones, sitting here in a Universal Carrier, relays a message back to a brigade headquarters from Advance Btn. Hdqtrs. This picture was taken during the Canadian’s advance from Agira to Regalbuto, on 30 July 1943, which was captured after even harder fighting than that of Agira.  P1480

Classification
Images
Era
1939 – 1945 (WW 2)
Location of artifact
Binder 11, Research Room Shelf
Associated place
Sicily
Associated event
Sicily 1944
Associated name(s)
Pte R.W. Jones

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