Common bond, Members of Sir Arthur Pearson Association of War Blinded gathered at Queen's Park for a memorial service, highlight of a five-day reunion(...)

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Common bond, Members of Sir Arthur Pearson Association of War Blinded gathered at Queen's Park for a memorial service, highlight of a five-day reunion(...)

Date6/18/1980

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Brazao, Dale (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Common bond, Members of Sir Arthur Pearson Association of War Blinded gathered at Queen's Park for a memorial service, highlight of a five-day reunion. Robert Bourget (left), Jimmy Hunter (centre) and Jim Staples were among about 100 veterans of the two world wars here from across Canada.

Subject

Disabled veterans

Remembrance Day (Canada)

World War, 1914-1918

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0028486F

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