27. Utter Destruction Canadian soldiers experienced a high rate of “battle shock” during this operation and morale suffered due to the high casualty rate. “ Everything before Ortona was a fairy tale”: General Chris Volkes
Nursery Tale: General Chris Vokes - 1 Cdn Div Commander
Loyal Eddies advance with Shermans of the Regiment Trois Riviers
German S-mine ( Schrapnellmine in German), also known as the "Bouncing Betty” German Teller Mine + a series of mines boobie trapped to a tree.