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Together - 101 Years apart, Three-year-old Jason Walker can bring a smile to the face of his great-great-grandfather, Walter Hartley Patchett, celebra(...)
Together - 101 Years apart, Three-year-old Jason Walker can bring a smile to the face of his great-great-grandfather, Walter Hartley Patchett, celebra(...)

Together - 101 Years apart, Three-year-old Jason Walker can bring a smile to the face of his great-great-grandfather, Walter Hartley Patchett, celebra(...)

Date1/26/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Together - 101 Years apart; Three-year-old Jason Walker can bring a smile to the face of his great-great-grandfather; Walter Hartley Patchett; celebrating his 104th birthday in Sunnybrook Hospital. Patchett; born in Yorkshire; served in India and South Africa; and in World War I with Canadian Expeditionary Force. After service in the Canadian Forestry Corps; he worked for the post office in Toronto until his retirement in 1938.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0024666F
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