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Dedication of the Canadian military cemetery in Hong Kong took place on Dominion Day
Dedication of the Canadian military cemetery in Hong Kong took place on Dominion Day

Dedication of the Canadian military cemetery in Hong Kong took place on Dominion Day

Date7/31/1947
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Original Toronto Star caption: Dedication of the Canadian military cemetery in Hong Kong took place on Dominion Day. Brig. F. H. C. Rogers is shown here after the wreathlaying ceremony. Cemetery is near spot where Japanese landed in 1941
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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_0019206F
Recovery of bodies of the Canadian soldiers who were killed in the battle of Hong Kong or died subsequently in prison camp has been going on for some time. This is a general view of the cemetery
Recovery of bodies of the Canadian soldiers who were killed in the battle of Hong Kong or died subsequently in prison camp has been going on for some time. This is a general view of the cemetery
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Unveiling of memorial tablets by General His Excellency, Sir Julian Hedworth George, Baron Byng of Vimy and dedication of Memorial Hall
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1920
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Unknown
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