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Entering Holland. Canadians looked for the graves of Canadian fliers shot down in air combat over the Netherlands. Here 400 Allied airmen are buried. (...)
Entering Holland. Canadians looked for the graves of Canadian fliers shot down in air combat over the Netherlands. Here 400 Allied airmen are buried. (...)

Entering Holland. Canadians looked for the graves of Canadian fliers shot down in air combat over the Netherlands. Here 400 Allied airmen are buried. (...)

Date11/18/1944
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  • Entering Holland. Canadians looked for the graves of Canadian fliers shot down in air combat over the Netherlands. Here 400 Allied airmen are buried. Cpl. G. Ritchinas; Vancouver; L.A.C. C. Arui; Montreal; place flowers on unknown graves.
  • Entering Holland. Canadians looked for the graves of Canadian fliers shot down in air combat over the Netherlands. Here 400 Allied airmen are buried. (...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Entering Holland. Canadians looked for the graves of Canadian fliers shot down in air combat over the Netherlands. Here 400 Allied airmen are buried. Cpl. G. Ritchinas; Vancouver; L.A.C. C. Arui; Montreal; place flowers on unknown graves.
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      Death came to three Doolittle fliers with their hands tied to crosses before they were shot as demonstrated by this Japanese warrant officer
      Death came to three Doolittle fliers with their hands tied to crosses before they were shot as demonstrated by this Japanese warrant officer
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      1/30/1946
      Canadian Flags fly to welcome Canadian vets in Vgchunur, the Netherlands-VE Day parade
      Canadian Flags fly to welcome Canadian vets in Vgchunur, the Netherlands-VE Day parade
      Darrell, Dick
      5/3/1985
      Netherlands Queen meets countrymen at Uplands air centre
      Netherlands Queen meets countrymen at Uplands air centre
      James, Norman
      8/13/1942
      Graves are hard to dig in the rock of the high Bolivian Andes and the dead are buried in the cubicles of mausoeums like this on the ledges of which behind the grating mourners place floral offerings
      Graves are hard to dig in the rock of the high Bolivian Andes and the dead are buried in the cubicles of mausoeums like this on the ledges of which behind the grating mourners place floral offerings
      Severin
      8/11/1945
      Who's next? Toronto's Carling Bassett looks confident after a hard-won triumph over Marcella Mesker of the Netherlands yesterday, 6-3, 5-7, 6-4. Basse(...)
      Who's next? Toronto's Carling Bassett looks confident after a hard-won triumph over Marcella Mesker of the Netherlands yesterday, 6-3, 5-7, 6-4. Basse(...)
      Bassett, Carling
      8/8/1985
      On the wing of plane Pte. Ingrid Wemberg finds time to write a letter. Women are recruited from Norwegian girls and R.N.A.F. fliers' wives
      On the wing of plane Pte. Ingrid Wemberg finds time to write a letter. Women are recruited from Norwegian girls and R.N.A.F. fliers' wives
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      11/16/1943
      Flier's mother, Mrs. G. F. Beurling collapsed when told of her son's death
      Flier's mother, Mrs. G. F. Beurling collapsed when told of her son's death
      Beurling, George (Buzz)
      5/20/1948
      Fugitive German Fliers must free through rocky, bush, barbed wire fences surround the camp on the north shore of Lake Superior from which 28 Germans e(...)
      Fugitive German Fliers must free through rocky, bush, barbed wire fences surround the camp on the north shore of Lake Superior from which 28 Germans e(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      4/19/1941
      Red Dale Jackson (left) and Forrest O'Brine, former record endurance fliers, took off recently at St
      Red Dale Jackson (left) and Forrest O'Brine, former record endurance fliers, took off recently at St
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      8/6/1930
      Evaculation trains like this have been a familiar feature in China during the recent Japanese advance which has compelled U.S. fliers to abandon airfield after airfield. [Incomplete]
      Evaculation trains like this have been a familiar feature in China during the recent Japanese advance which has compelled U.S. fliers to abandon airfield after airfield. [Incomplete]
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      12/1/1944
      General W. Steffens, head of the Norwegian ministry of defence in Canada, examines the mascot of one of the Norwegian fliers in training. The plane, a(...)
      General W. Steffens, head of the Norwegian ministry of defence in Canada, examines the mascot of one of the Norwegian fliers in training. The plane, a(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      6/21/1941
      Swept away: Bev Jack of the Toronto Kite Fliers demonstrates the Falconbird, a single line kite he made himself
      Swept away: Bev Jack of the Toronto Kite Fliers demonstrates the Falconbird, a single line kite he made himself
      Lautens, Richard
      7/29/1991