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Badge of honor

Date1/8/1986

Names

Bull, Ron (photographer)

Ontario Provincial Police (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Badge of honor: John Wright, 64, right, retiring Ontario Provincial Police corporal, was presented with badge yesterday by his 93-year-old mother, Mary Wright, and OPP Commissioner Archie Ferguson at Harbor St. headquarters. Wright served on the provincial force for 25 years.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0027543F

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