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Charles Martin pins on the medals he won during World War II
Charles Martin pins on the medals he won during World War II

Charles Martin pins on the medals he won during World War II

Date4/8/1970
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0130555F
      Widows of slain policemen accept medals for husbands, Chief Adamson pins decoration on Eileen Sinclair, Barbara Irwin looks on
      Widows of slain policemen accept medals for husbands, Chief Adamson pins decoration on Eileen Sinclair, Barbara Irwin looks on
      Bezant, Graham
      6/22/1972
      World War II veteran and author Arthur Bishop holds a photograph, above, of his father, Billy Bishop, the World War I flying ace. Right, the senior Bishop pins RCAF pilot wings on his son in 1942
      World War II veteran and author Arthur Bishop holds a photograph, above, of his father, Billy Bishop, the World War I flying ace. Right, the senior Bishop pins RCAF pilot wings on his son in 1942
      Bishop, William Avery, 1894-1956
      10/15/1992
      Bemedalled: Former Staff Sgt. John Mitchell of the Black Watch wears his World War II campaign medals proudly. He fought in North Africa, Italy, France, Holland and Germany
      Bemedalled: Former Staff Sgt. John Mitchell of the Black Watch wears his World War II campaign medals proudly. He fought in North Africa, Italy, France, Holland and Germany
      Loek, Dick
      11/11/1980
      Medals of honor: Governor-General Ray Hnatyshyn admires the war medals of Dieppe and World War I veteran John Housser, 78, during a wreath-laying ceremony today at the Cenotaph at Old City Hall
      Medals of honor: Governor-General Ray Hnatyshyn admires the war medals of Dieppe and World War I veteran John Housser, 78, during a wreath-laying ceremony today at the Cenotaph at Old City Hall
      Hnatyshyn, Ray
      8/19/1992
      Spoils of war: Martin wearing camouflage net (far left), displays medals and pistol he used in battle, and with captured Nazi flag
      Spoils of war: Martin wearing camouflage net (far left), displays medals and pistol he used in battle, and with captured Nazi flag
      Loek, Dick
      10/1/1980
      Spoils of war: Martin wearing camouflage net (far left), displays medals and pistol he used in battle, and with captured Nazi flag
      Spoils of war: Martin wearing camouflage net (far left), displays medals and pistol he used in battle, and with captured Nazi flag
      Loek, Dick
      10/1/1980
      Allan Lamport pins Archery medal on Otto Lehmacher
      Allan Lamport pins Archery medal on Otto Lehmacher
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      1/2/1965
      Medal Winner: Peel police officer Russ Degraaf won a gold and two bronze medals at the World Police and Firemen Games in San Diego this past summer
      Medal Winner: Peel police officer Russ Degraaf won a gold and two bronze medals at the World Police and Firemen Games in San Diego this past summer
      Stuparyk, Michael
      8/19/1987
      Stars of tomorrow, Admiring their prize pins at the Park Plaza are Karen Preston of Mississauga, who won the Canadian women's title last month, and Al(...)
      Stars of tomorrow, Admiring their prize pins at the Park Plaza are Karen Preston of Mississauga, who won the Canadian women's title last month, and Al(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      3/7/1989
      Proud memories: Jessie Hawley, 86, a master chef for World War I troops adorned with the family medals, salutes her fallen comrades at the Remembrance Day service at old city hall yesterday
      Proud memories: Jessie Hawley, 86, a master chef for World War I troops adorned with the family medals, salutes her fallen comrades at the Remembrance Day service at old city hall yesterday
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      11/11/1987
      Tom Anderson: Etobicoke senior shows medals he won at Lake Placid and Ottawa
      Tom Anderson: Etobicoke senior shows medals he won at Lake Placid and Ottawa
      Anderson, Tom
      2/15/1982
      Some of the Medals he won at the Ontario Games for the Disabled in Brantford earlier this year are worn by 16-year-old Tim Haslam of Aurora
      Some of the Medals he won at the Ontario Games for the Disabled in Brantford earlier this year are worn by 16-year-old Tim Haslam of Aurora
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      7/20/1977