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German troops surrendering to the South Alberta Regiment at St-Lambert-sur-Dives in the 'Falaise Pocket', August 1944. Major D.V. Currie, on the left with a pistol in hand, won the Victoria Cross, the highest combat decoration in the British Commonwealth, for his leadership in these operations. Canadian Military Photograph, No 38879, CWM Reference Photo Collection
German troops surrendering to the South Alberta Regiment at St-Lambert-sur-Dives in the "Falaise Pocket," August 1944. Major D.V. Currie, on the left with a pistol in hand, won the Victoria Cross, the highest combat decoration in the British Commonwealth, for his leadership in these operations.
Canadian Military Photograph

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