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Soldiers in the uniforms of, from left, the South African campaign, World Wars I and II and the present took part in the Queen's Park service
Soldiers in the uniforms of, from left, the South African campaign, World Wars I and II and the present took part in the Queen's Park service

Soldiers in the uniforms of, from left, the South African campaign, World Wars I and II and the present took part in the Queen's Park service

Date11/8/1987
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  • Soldiers in the uniforms of; from left; the South African campaign; World Wars I and II and the present took part in the Queen's Park service.
  • Soldiers in the uniforms of, from left, the South African campaign, World Wars I and II and the present took part in the Queen's Park service
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Original Toronto Star caption: Soldiers in the uniforms of; from left; the South African campaign; World Wars I and II and the present took part in the Queen's Park service.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0001530F
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      From the wars: Wearing a French helmet from World War, Rick Davies works on the figure of a British soldier in the Napoleonic wars. His shop in Oshawa is full of military momentos (below and right), some miniatures of medieval soldiers and others the real thing, such as a Nazi uniform from World War II.
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