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Tribute To Pilots

Date5/21/1996

Names

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Tribute To Pilots: Connie Hooey and Bill Colville; relatives of the Colville brothers; showoortraits of the RCAF airmen killed in WWII to; from left; Jim Cornell; Bill Calver; Hugh Meekin at the tower dedication.

Subject

World War, 1914-1918

Casualties

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019257F

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