File:Major david currie vc.jpg

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Major David V. Currie (left, with pistol in hand) of The South Alberta Regiment accepting the surrender of German troops at St. Lambert-sur-Dive, France, 19 August 1944. This photo captures the very moment and actions that would lead to Major Currie being awarded the Victoria Cross.

Battle Group Commander Major D.V. Currie at left supervises the round up of German prisoners. Reporting to him is trooper R.J. Lowe of "C" Squadron.
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This image is available from Library and Archives Canada under the reproduction reference number a111565-v6 and under the MIKAN ID number 3396233

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Author Lieut. Donald I. Grant
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