Category: Quartermaster

VPA – FROM THE QUARTERMASTER… Volume 11

This week, the Quartermaster is back with a display on the Bren Light Machine Gun (LMG) Mk I (Modified), Mk II, and the Tripod Mount, Mk I as used by the Canadian Army during Second World War and the Korean War (1950 to 1953). Accepting the invitation from the Edmonton Garrison for the Alberta Family Day 2024, Valor Park Association (VPA) exhibited these iconic weapons from the collection of Claude VILLENEUVE.

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VPA – FROM THE QUARTERMASTER… Volume 10

1 CANADIAN PARACHUTE BATTALION VEHICLES 1943-1945 1 Canadian Parachute Vehicles display at Yesterday’s Car Gallery for Remembrance Week 2023 This week, the Quartermaster is back with a display of vehicles used by 1 Canadian Parachute Battalion as part of the British Airborne Forces in the North West Europe campaign of

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VPA – FROM THE QUARTERMASTER… Volume 9

BIRMINGHAM SMALL ARMS COMPANY (BSA) BICYCLE, FOLDING, AIRBORNE PATTERN 1942-1945 From B-GL-317-002/PT-001, Weapons, Rifle, Bayonet, and Automatic Rifle, page 2-21 (5 May 1975, Ch2 1987-07-30) After the summer break, the Quartermaster is back with a presentation/display on theSecond World War BSA folding bicycle for the British Airborne Forces. Valor ParkAssociation

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VPA – FROM THE QUARTERMASTER… Volume 8

CANADIAN FORCES RIFLE FNC1 A1 7.62 MM This week the Quartermaster’s display was a little different.  Valor Park Association (VPA) was present at a very unique event: the Canadian Forces Paratrooper Veterans’ Five-Year Reunion held at the Edmonton Inn Hotel from 2 to 4 June 2023.  In his desire to

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VPA – FROM THE QUARTERMASTER… Volume 4

THE SECOND WORLD WAR BREN LIGHT MACHINE GUN  This week’s exhibit at our “micro” museum located at “SEBARMS Guns, Gear and Collectibles” focused on the light machine gun used by Commonwealth troops during the Second World War.   Claude Villeneuve of Valor Park Association (VPA) brought a Bren Light Machine Gun

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Seeking
Military
Firearms

Help us preserve history.

These historic firearms do not need to be crushed or destroyed.

Donate your prohibited firearm or firearm to the Valour Park Association. We have a prohibited firearms licence and can accept any firearm, including Prohibited Firearms.

Questions? Contact Hans J. Brink, CFSC Instructor.
780-906-6820