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With his wife, the heroic minister reads letters and wires of congratulations from all over Canada
With his wife, the heroic minister reads letters and wires of congratulations from all over Canada

With his wife, the heroic minister reads letters and wires of congratulations from all over Canada

Date2/16/1946
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Original Toronto Star caption: With his wife; the heroic minister reads letters and wires of congratulations from all over Canada. A former parishioner asked Major Foote; as she shook his hand. What do I call you now that you have won the Victoria Cross? Just Jack; he answered
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0047734F
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