Corvette K-225 (1943)

Richard Rosson, Howard Hawks

The story of a Canadian WWII naval vessel, with a dramatic subplot concerning her first captain.

View on IMDB

Purchase this film

Tags: pacific ww2 wwii

Faces of the Second World War

Personnel of the Royal Canadian Dragoons in a 75mm. halftrack gun carrier near Larino, Italy, 20 March 1944.

Recent Site Posts

Building a Soldier’s Story Using War Diaries
Century old pigeon message found
The Changing of the Guard
D-DAY, Narrated by Barry Pepper
Battle of the Atlantic

Recent Forum Posts

II Canadian Corps RCE Sapper B-5963
Family of II Canadian Corps, RCE with the 30th Field Coy
My grandfathers CEF (Saskatchewan) memories of WW1
31st Canadian Field Company, RCE Unit History
30th Canadian Field Company, RCE Unit History

Today in Military History

1940 The British Commonwealth Air Training Plan begins operations when students began training at No. 1 Service Flying Training School at Camp Borden, Ontario.

Today’s Honour Roll

C. A. Kennedy, 1918
F. Ewanus, 1944
D. N. McIntyre, 1943
J. L. Gleason, 1947
F. Opolli, 1917
F. M. Jackson, 1916
G. L. Barker, 1943
G. L. Wilkinson, 1943
F. R. Garrison, 1918
S. Hobbs, 1918

These are 10 of the 276 Canadians who fell on this day in history.

Recent Books

Recent Resources

Canadian Vietnam Veterans Memorial Association Chapter 1
Canadian Forces Organization in WW2
Juno Beach Landing Tables
Canada & The South African War, 1899-1902
Canada and the South African War

Corvette K-225 (1943)

You may also like...