Also, growing up in my hometown of Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, alot of the WW2 veterans had served in that campaign as members of the North Nova Scotia Highlanders. I remember my school janitor had served there and he always wore special braces as his legs had been so badly wounded.
Currently, in storage at home, I have these units ready for the gaming table.
Canadian Army.
2nd Canadian Infantry Division:
Figures a mix of Airfix, Esci
Mix of equipment, British and American (all photos courtsey of Armourfast.com, Airfix.com, Hasegawa, as are the actual kits)
Three of these
Churchill tanks x 3, Armoured cars in use by Commonwealth forces X 4, Universall Carrier X 1, Jeeps X 3: , M3 Half-track X3, M3 scout car
2xM7 Priests
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4 x25pdr guns with Morris C8
1x17pdr gun,
1x6pdr gun with Bren carrier
1 Bofors 40mm gun,
3 X 5.5in gun (140mm) with AEC Matador
Daimler Dingo Scout car (Bren)
Daimler Armoured Car (40mm with 7.92mm)
Humber Armoured Car (15mm HMG/7.92mm)
(Image courtsey of canadaatwar.ca) and plasticsoldierreview.com
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, Germany: Figures a mix of Airfix, Esci, Revell,
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(thanks to plasticsoldierreview.com for these box shots and figures)
Wehrmacht: 21st Panzer Division Mix of Panzer III, Panzer IV Pak 75 x 2 88mm X 6
3 X Panther Tank
Panzer III
Waffen SS: 12th SS Hitlerjugen Division Mix of Panzer IV, Tiger
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3 Half-Tracks
15mm,
these also.22nd Luftwaffe Field Division: Mix of second rate equipment, with a mix of figures
30mm AA gun, Panzer II, Pak 40 x 2
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4 of these ,
one of these. As the Luftwaffen Field divisions were low on equipment priority, I've given them gear which was second rate.
two of these
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