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Flashback: Weidauer with wartime newspaper account of his recapture after he escaped and hid for several weeks on a sheep ranch
Flashback: Weidauer with wartime newspaper account of his recapture after he escaped and hid for several weeks on a sheep ranch

Flashback: Weidauer with wartime newspaper account of his recapture after he escaped and hid for several weeks on a sheep ranch

Date3/11/1981
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  • Flashback: Weidauer with wartime newspaper account of his recapture after he escaped and hid for several weeks on a sheep ranch
  • Flashback: Weidauer with wartime newspaper account of his recapture after he escaped and hid for several weeks on a sheep ranch.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Flashback: Weidauer with wartime newspaper account of his recapture after he escaped and hid for several weeks on a sheep ranch.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019125F
German prisoners bade farewell to Northern Ontario this week after completing pulpwood operations in the Long Lac area
German prisoners bade farewell to Northern Ontario this week after completing pulpwood operations in the Long Lac area
Toronto Star (Firm)
6/11/1946
Since war ended Fritzsche has spent most of his time in prison and now he won't be out until 1955
Since war ended Fritzsche has spent most of his time in prison and now he won't be out until 1955
Tonne, Fred
4/18/1947
Two Years after he was captured, Angus Morrison, left, wound up by marching 500 miles back across Germany
Two Years after he was captured, Angus Morrison, left, wound up by marching 500 miles back across Germany
Toronto Star (Firm)
1/28/1946
John W. Morrill, left, made his escape from Corregidor in a small boat and 31 days later reached Australia
John W. Morrill, left, made his escape from Corregidor in a small boat and 31 days later reached Australia
Toronto Star (Firm)
5/22/1943
Capt. R. I. Bell, 27, formerly of the British army, has just completed a nine-months long, 15,000-mile honeymoon by jeep with his Dutch bride, from Ro(...)
Capt. R. I. Bell, 27, formerly of the British army, has just completed a nine-months long, 15,000-mile honeymoon by jeep with his Dutch bride, from Ro(...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
1/17/1948
Only survivor of his family, except one cousin who reached Sweden, Leon Chojna, seen with Margaret McPherson, a Red Cross nurse, examines shoes and a (...)
Only survivor of his family, except one cousin who reached Sweden, Leon Chojna, seen with Margaret McPherson, a Red Cross nurse, examines shoes and a (...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
4/15/1947
Another who will attend the gathering is Darrell Biggs, shown here with his wife, Betty
Another who will attend the gathering is Darrell Biggs, shown here with his wife, Betty
Toronto Star (Firm)
1/28/1946
Honeymooning in Vancouver five years after they were married in a Japanese prison camp are U
Honeymooning in Vancouver five years after they were married in a Japanese prison camp are U
Toronto Star (Firm)
5/1/1946
Former fighter pilot: Wally Floody, 69, the chief planner of the Great Escape from Stalag Luft III in 1944, holds a photo taken of himself during his internment
Former fighter pilot: Wally Floody, 69, the chief planner of the Great Escape from Stalag Luft III in 1944, holds a photo taken of himself during his internment
Faught, Ken
4/30/1987
Far cry from the meals of turnips and sauerkraut is some of the home-cooked food which William Dignam is sampling
Far cry from the meals of turnips and sauerkraut is some of the home-cooked food which William Dignam is sampling
Rufsky
1/28/1946
Constant patrol is maintained by members of the Veterans' Guard
Constant patrol is maintained by members of the Veterans' Guard
Toronto Star (Firm)
10/1/1945
Enemy Aliens interned in Canada are paid 20 cents a day for their work cutting wood and improving campsites
Enemy Aliens interned in Canada are paid 20 cents a day for their work cutting wood and improving campsites
Toronto Star (Firm)
3/23/1940