Summary

Belgian troops train in Quebec during World War II

Source Sherman Grinberg
Newsreel Paramount
Negative # C2048
Clip SR001426_02_01.mov
Date 4/1/42
Title Belgian troops train in Quebec during World War II
Description Soldier in WWI era helmet, "Belgium" tag on left shoulder / Belgian officers on steps during World War II training session in Quebec / commanding officer Lt. Callans / VS Belgian soldiers laying on blankets for machine gun drill / VS rows of Belgian soldiers with heavy winter clothing and rifles / soldiers in gas masks / VS soldiers marching in snow / Note: exact day not known
Country Canada
Province/State Quebec
City Joliette

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