All Entries Tagged With: "Saskatchewan"
Sharpshooter: Henry Louis Norwest
Glenbow Archives, Canada.ca — One of the most famous Canadian snipers in the First World War was a Métis marksman who went by the name of Henry Louis Norwest. Norwest was born in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, of French-Cree ancestry. In his nearly three years of service with the 50th Canadian Infantry Battalion, the lance-corporal achieved a […]
Tireur d’élite : Henry Louis Norwest
Glenbow Archives, Canada.ca — L’un des tireurs d’élite canadiens les plus célèbres de la Première Guerre mondiale était un tireur d’élite métis, Henry Louis Norwest. Norwest est né à Fort Saskatchewan, en Alberta, d’une ascendance française et crie. En près de trois ans de service au sein du 50e bataillon d’infanterie canadien, le caporal suppléant a […]
Forward Operation Base Victoria
A CH-146 Griffon helicopter from 408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron lands near Forward Operating Base (FOB) Victoria in north Saskatchewan during OP LENTUS 15-02 on July 17, 2015.
