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Firemen pay last respects to one of their own, Draped in the Canadian flag and banked with flowers, the coffin of Toronto Fire Capt. Jack Leslie Armst(...)
Firemen pay last respects to one of their own, Draped in the Canadian flag and banked with flowers, the coffin of Toronto Fire Capt. Jack Leslie Armst(...)

Firemen pay last respects to one of their own, Draped in the Canadian flag and banked with flowers, the coffin of Toronto Fire Capt. Jack Leslie Armst(...)

Date3/10/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Firemen pay last respects to one of their own; Draped in the Canadian flag and banked with flowers; the coffin of Toronto Fire Capt. Jack Leslie Armstrong is carried on amper from the funeral Saturday at the Giffen-Mack chapel on Danforth Ave. Toronto Mayor David Crombie and Toronto fire chiefs lead the pumper through an honor guard of more than 1;000 firemen.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Object NumberTSPA_0112383F
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