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Army University - Camp Borden has been called the army's university because six separate schools train officers, non-commissioned officers and tradesmen
Army University - Camp Borden has been called the army's university because six separate schools train officers, non-commissioned officers and tradesmen

Army University - Camp Borden has been called the army's university because six separate schools train officers, non-commissioned officers and tradesmen

Date1952-10
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Original Toronto Star caption: But the big camp, 72 miles north of Toronto, also is a self-contained community which costs $1,000,000 a year to run. Founded in 1916, Camp Borden in the Second World War became the biggest army camp, training up to 33,000 solders at a time.
GeographyBuilding Monument ParkCanadian Forces Base Borden
GeographyHistorical locationCamp Borden (Ont.)
GeographyCountySimcoe (Ont. : County)
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberTS-2-124-GO-342