All Entries Tagged With: "Sniper"
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 […]
Sniper approaches shore
A sniper from the Royal 22nd Regiment makes his way to shore after jumping from a CH-146 Griffon Helicopter during Exercise Gun Camp, 2015.
Sniper’s Pre-Flight Checks
Snipers conduct pre-flight checks on their equipment prior to launch. From 12 to 26 June 2015, the snipers of 5 Canadian Mechanized Group (5 CMBG), accompanied by members of provincial and municipal police services participate in GUN CAMP 2015.
