Canada WW2 - Home Front
Canada declared war on 10 September 1939 and eventually mobilized 1.1 million of her 11 million population into uniform.
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Photographer Claude P. Dettloff of The Province newspaper was in New Westminster, BC, Canada, on October 1, 1940, as The British Columbia Regiment marched down Eighth Street. Warren "Whitey" Bernard ran away from his mum to his father, Private Jack Bernard. The picture received extensive exposure and was used in war-bond drives and became known as "Wait for Me, Daddy."