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Twenty enlisted men and six officers of the first Canadian parachute battalion received their silver wings as qualified jumpers yesterday in a colorfu(...)
Twenty enlisted men and six officers of the first Canadian parachute battalion received their silver wings as qualified jumpers yesterday in a colorfu(...)

Twenty enlisted men and six officers of the first Canadian parachute battalion received their silver wings as qualified jumpers yesterday in a colorfu(...)

Date9/12/1942
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Original Toronto Star caption: Twenty enlisted men and six officers of the first Canadian parachute battalion received their silver wings as qualified jumpers yesterday in a colorful ceremony at the American parachute school in Georgia. Here are some of the Canadians ready to go up for a jump
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberTSPA_0002153F
Tumbling from a raised platform, Pte
Canada. Canadian Army
5/17/1943