York county council yesterday honored the memory of Flt

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York county council yesterday honored the memory of Flt

Date6/6/1945

Names

Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force (subject)

Hornell, David (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

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Original Toronto Star caption: York county council yesterday honored the memory of Flt.-Lieut. David Hornell: Mimico V.C. winner. by unveiling a portrait of him which will hang permanently in the county building. Mrs. Genevieve Hornell: widow of the hero: performed the unveiling [Incomplete]

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English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Object NumberTSPA_0055589F

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