Aussie Fledgling Pilots, Knox Williams and R

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Aussie Fledgling Pilots, Knox Williams and R

Date8/1/1941

Names

Kent, George, Duke of, 1902-1942 (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Aussie Fledgling Pilots; Knox Williams and R. J. Marre; both of Sydney; N.S.W.; told the Duke of Kent they liked Canada because the weather was identical with home. [Incomplete]

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0124049F

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