T-72M1 at the Museum
The Museum has acquired a T-72M1 tank. This tank was built as a late-production model in either Poland or Czechoslovakia and purchased by East Germany.
September 2, 2022
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Presentation of Colours – 1932
August 28, 2022 marks the 90th anniversary of the presentation to the Ontario Regiment of its third set of Colours. A Regiment’s Colours are essentially
August 29, 2022
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Battalion Sergeant Major James Fenwick, MC
I had overlooked James Fenwick when I was doing my original research. Fenwick was the third BattalionSergeant Major of the 116 th Battalion and followed
May 27, 2022
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Slate of the Officers – 29 June 1943
The following table shows the list of Ontario Regiment officers and their appointments as of 29 June 1943, at the time of sailing to Sicily.
March 22, 2022
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OntR Tanks of Second World War
Vickers Mark VIB Canada purchased two Vickers Mark VIB light tanks in 1938 and twelve more in 1939. The Ontario Regiment trained on this tank
January 25, 2022
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Why Does the Ontario Regiment Have the Battle Honour, “Somme, 1916”?
A look at the Ontario Regiment’s list of battle honours will reveal a rather curious one: “Somme, 1916”. All of the Ontario Regiment’s First World
December 14, 2021
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