World War II Crossword - William MacLean

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  1. 3. Flying Officer Willard John Bolduc, an Ojibwa from Ontario, earned the Distinguished ____ Cross for his performance as an air gunner during a series of bombing attacks in 1943?
  2. 4. Roughly how many Canadian women served during WWII? __Thousand?
  3. 6. What is the name of the main solution to the battle of the Atlantica, the ____ System?
  4. 8. What town in France was the location of the first attempt for taking control back from Germany?
  5. 9. What was Canadian Métis Charles Tomkins' job during WW2?
  6. 10. What was the longest continuous battle of WWII, Battle of the ____?
  7. 12. How many Victoria Crosses were given out to Canadian forces during WWII?
  8. 15. What was the nickname for Canada forces that were conscripted?
  9. 17. What is the acronym for Canada's Air Force?
  10. 18. What was the nickname of Charles Tomkin?
  11. 20. How many ships were in the Canadian Royal Navy by the end of WWII? _73?
  12. 22. What's another name for the Dieppe Raid?
  13. 24. Which beach was Canada known for taking over during the battle of Normandy?
  14. 25. Which beach in France was pushed on to at the start of WWII?
  15. 26. What month in 1939 did Canada join WWII?
  16. 27. What's the acronym for Canadian women in the navy in WWII?
  17. 28. What does the D in D-Day stand for?
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  1. 1. What's the name of the fighter plane used in WW2 made by Supermarine? Supermarine was a British aircraft manufacturer.
  2. 2. The total value of Canadian war production was almost $10 ____?
  3. 5. Operation ____ was a codename for the ‘Battle of Normandy’.
  4. 6. Charles Tomkin used this aboriginal language to translate messages so that they could not be understood if they were intercepted by the enemy?
  5. 7. During WW2, Canada participated in British research to create which type of weapon?
  6. 11. The location of the second attempt at taking back controls of France from Germany.
  7. 12. Nursing ____ was the name for Canadian nurses during WWII?
  8. 13. Roughly how many Aboriginal Canadians enlisted as part of WWII?
  9. 14. What year did WWII end? 19__
  10. 16. What year did WWII start for the world? 19__
  11. 19. _____ Lyon Makenzie King promised he wouldn't bring conscription back.
  12. 21. HMCS St. ______ was a St._____ class Canadian destroyer ship that served in the Royal Canadian Navy.
  13. 23. Operation ____ was a major campaign of World War II in which the Allied forces invaded the island of Sicily.