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ITALY, SEPT 1943 - MARCH 1945

ITALIE, SEPTEMBRE 1943 - MARS 1945

Loyal Edmonton Regiment rescue a man buried alive under rubble in Ortona,1943.

Loyal Edmonton Regiment, Ortona, Italy rescue. The man was buried alive under rubble of blown up house in December 1943. Three men are digging him out. The farthest soldier has a helmet with scrim netting. The photo was clipped from the March 1945 issue of the Canadian Military Journal. Rescue of Lance-Corporal Roy Boyd of “C” Company, Loyal Edmonton Regiment, who was buried alive for three-and-a-half days in the rubble of a blown-up house, Ortona, Italy, 30 December 1943.
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