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Christie street vets among 15,000 at riverdale park
Christie street vets among 15,000 at riverdale park

Christie street vets among 15,000 at riverdale park

Date5/22/1939
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  • Christie street vets among 15;000 at riverdale park. Veterans from Christie Street hospital took part in the impressive drumhead service of the Canadian Corps association in Riverdale Park yesterday afternoon. They are shown lined up in front of the hospital shortly before leaving for the park. Ven. Canon Scott. chaplain of the First Division; C.E.F.; and a personal friend of most of the old soldiers; delivered the address. After the service the veterans crowded around him to shake his hand.
  • Christie street vets among 15,000 at riverdale park
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Original Toronto Star caption: Christie street vets among 15;000 at riverdale park. Veterans from Christie Street hospital took part in the impressive drumhead service of the Canadian Corps association in Riverdale Park yesterday afternoon. They are shown lined up in front of the hospital shortly before leaving for the park. Ven. Canon Scott. chaplain of the First Division; C.E.F.; and a personal friend of most of the old soldiers; delivered the address. After the service the veterans crowded around him to shake his hand.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0113200F
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