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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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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)
Object NumberTSPA_0002145F
With full kit, Pte. James A. Rowe scales a 30-foot rope at Wolseley Barracks in London, Ont. where he's stationed. In the new army, sloppy drill means(...)
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Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
11/15/1973
On patrol duty along the Newfoundland coast with a Bren gun carrier, Canadian troops call at a fisherman's home
On patrol duty along the Newfoundland coast with a Bren gun carrier, Canadian troops call at a fisherman's home
Morant, Nicholas
8/14/1943
Guarding Newfoundland is a 24-hour-a-day job
Guarding Newfoundland is a 24-hour-a-day job
Malak
4/11/1942
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
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
Canadian V.C. Winner, Capt. (now Air Marshal) W. A. Bishop, is shown standing beside his warplane [1917?] in which he eventually became on of the most feared pilots on the western front in World War 1. His early model is a Nieuport aircraft
Canadian V.C. Winner, Capt. (now Air Marshal) W. A. Bishop, is shown standing beside his warplane [1917?] in which he eventually became on of the most feared pilots on the western front in World War 1. His early model is a Nieuport aircraft
Bishop, William Avery, 1894-1956
Approximately 1917
Royal Canadian Dragoons at Downsview
Royal Canadian Dragoons at Downsview
Russell, Steve
1/16/1999
The Chinese people as a whole don't care who is ruling their country so long as they are left in peace, declared Flight Cadet L. Grant, 24, six -foot-(...)
The Chinese people as a whole don't care who is ruling their country so long as they are left in peace, declared Flight Cadet L. Grant, 24, six -foot-(...)
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force
12/2/1948
Seventh V.C. winner, Lieut.-Col. David Currie of Moose Jaw and Owen Sound
Seventh V.C. winner, Lieut.-Col. David Currie of Moose Jaw and Owen Sound
Currie, David V
5/7/1945
Air Marshal W. A. Bishop of Montreal, shown here, is 1914-18 V.C. winner
Air Marshal W. A. Bishop of Montreal, shown here, is 1914-18 V.C. winner
Bishop, William Avery, 1894-1956
8/23/1947
Baird, Charles F
Baird, Charles F
Baird, Charles F
1/6/1982
Strolling the campus at the Canadian Forces College in Toronto, five officers prepare to start year-long course
Strolling the campus at the Canadian Forces College in Toronto, five officers prepare to start year-long course
Ross, Fred
10/9/1970
An airman Chief Warrant Officer Harry Kilbourn, gives orders to a soldier, Private William Fraser, working on a truck at Camp Borden
An airman Chief Warrant Officer Harry Kilbourn, gives orders to a soldier, Private William Fraser, working on a truck at Camp Borden
Darrell, Dick
9/25/1970