The Royal Winnipeg Rifles. 28mm WW2 miniatures.

These figures represent a platoon of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles, part of the 3rd Canadian Infantry division. They formed the right wing of the Canadian forces that landed on Juno beach, on D Day.

The figures are mainly Renegade Miniatures with a few  Crusader Miniatures.

Each ten man section is made up of an NCO with a Sten gun, a Bren gun team and seven rifle men.

Each platoon was supported by a 2" mortar and a Piat anti-tank team.

The troops display the black and white shoulder patch of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles and the grey rectangular patch of the 3rd Division.