The Life and Death of Sydney Valpy Radley-Walters

Hello and welcome to The AceDestroyer! Welcome to the fourth video in the Life and Death of… series. In this episode it’s all about Sydney Valpy Radley-Walters. Thé Canadian tank ace. He was also the highest scoring western allied tank ace with an astonishing amount of 18 German tanks knocked out of action. He survived the war and lived up to the age of 95. In this episode you’ll learn more about this legendary tank commander and tank ace. Don’t forget to like and subscribe if you want to see more! Do drop a comment below as well! I love to read what you have to say, add,… Kind regards, The AceDestroyer

Information:
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/tank-ace-captain-radley-walters-began-stellar-career-at-normandy/article24093726/

http://lmharchive.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/27th-Armoured-Regiment-Sherbrooke-Fusiliers.pdf

http://www.thememoryproject.com/stories/1176:james-love/

https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/information-for/students/canada-remembers-times/2016/page3

http://mapleleafup.ca/rad.html

http://www.journal.forces.gc.ca/vol10/no1/09-mantle%20zaporzan-eng.asp

Breakout from Juno: First Canadian Army and the Normandy Campaign by Mark Zuehlke

Operation Totalize 1944: The Allied drive south from Caen by Stephen Hart

Footage:
(British pound Caen Sector) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vk4lYIG-sBg&t=343s and (German newsreel excerpts) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSWR_bo5hcM&t=106s (by PublicResourceOrg https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO9Q5_D6tItyoilmDogexng)

(British and Canadian troops under Field Marshal Montgomery push into NW Germany) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_Bwhc2gf0w&t=64s (by HistoryFlicks4U https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMduFNeBB04kWlRnLOV3y_Q)

(Canada carries on break through) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6q9GAVSXaY&t=531s (by Canmildoc https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5vE7LsXirHKtASHNlQssjQ)

Pictures are from Google images (‘Sydney Valpy Radley-Walters’, ‘Michael Wittmann’ and ‘Michael Wittmann death’

Music:
Youtube free music: ‘descent’ and ‘mist’

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