Photograph of the road to Ortona

The road to Ortona was not an easy one to travel. Some of the bitterest fighting took place around this Adriatic coastal town. The Regiment moved out to secure the road north of Ortona 24 December, 1943.

Canadian Heritage Information Network
1943-12-24
Ortona, ITALY
© The Royal Canadian Regiment


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