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Winter war games in Newfoundland consist of manoeuvring on skis in full battle kit
Winter war games in Newfoundland consist of manoeuvring on skis in full battle kit

Winter war games in Newfoundland consist of manoeuvring on skis in full battle kit

Date3/28/1942
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  • Winter war games in Newfoundland consist of manoeuvring on skis in full battle kit
  • Winter war games in Newfoundland consist of manoeuvring on skis in full battle kit. Canadian soldiers stationed there do not get stale on the job.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Winter war games in Newfoundland consist of manoeuvring on skis in full battle kit. Canadian soldiers stationed there do not get stale on the job.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0002145F
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