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The youngest person ever to be awarded a Civilian Citation by Metro police commissioners is 9-year-old Kenneth Turner, signing up for the Downtown Boy(...)
The youngest person ever to be awarded a Civilian Citation by Metro police commissioners is 9-year-old Kenneth Turner, signing up for the Downtown Boy(...)

The youngest person ever to be awarded a Civilian Citation by Metro police commissioners is 9-year-old Kenneth Turner, signing up for the Downtown Boy(...)

Date3/8/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: The youngest person ever to be awarded a Civilian Citation by Metro police commissioners is 9-year-old Kenneth Turner; signing up for the Downtown Boys' Club walk-a-thon as club director David Nelson watches. Kenneth found two stolen adding machines and called the police immediately.
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A Sudbury mining executive who cast fear to the wind when he chased a gunman who moments earlier had shot and killed a pro-inspector at the Royal York Hotel, has been awarded a police citation. But yesterday, after receiving the civilian citation for bravery from Metro police commissioners, Lloyd Bardswich could only recall the incident with wonderment.
A Sudbury mining executive who cast fear to the wind when he chased a gunman who moments earlier had shot and killed a pro-inspector at the Royal York Hotel, has been awarded a police citation. But yesterday, after receiving the civilian citation for bravery from Metro police commissioners, Lloyd Bardswich could only recall the incident with wonderment.
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