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Everybody knew Moose Fumerton in the little Quebec community of Fort Coulogne
Everybody knew Moose Fumerton in the little Quebec community of Fort Coulogne

Everybody knew Moose Fumerton in the little Quebec community of Fort Coulogne

Date1/4/1943
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Original Toronto Star caption: Everybody knew Moose Fumerton in the little Quebec community of Fort Coulogne. He was a tall; silent youth who spent all the time he could hunting; prospecting; skiing. Then he went off to war. Now he is back; on leave; with a D.F.C. and bar and 13 enemy planes to his credit. Here he shows his young nephew a bomb sight from a downed Nazi plane.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0048791F
Moose Fumerton, night fighter ace, took to the woods with gun and dog on return to Fort Coulonge, Que
Moose Fumerton, night fighter ace, took to the woods with gun and dog on return to Fort Coulonge, Que
1/4/1943
Outdoors talk is held by Fumerton with a friend of the days when he spent most of his time in the bush, paddling birch bark canoes he built himself at home
Outdoors talk is held by Fumerton with a friend of the days when he spent most of his time in the bush, paddling birch bark canoes he built himself at home
1/4/1943
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A new moose is loose: Little Mr. Ed, here being watched over by his mother, Dagmar the moose, is one of the dozens of baby animals now at the Metro Zo(...)
5/20/1983
Fort George is the largest community in the region that will be affected by Quebec's plans for the east shore of James Bay. The 1,250 Indians who live there fear it will be flooded
Fort George is the largest community in the region that will be affected by Quebec's plans for the east shore of James Bay. The 1,250 Indians who live there fear it will be flooded
5/17/1972
A watercolour painting of a shoreline scene with boats and canoes in the foreground and the bui ...
Moose Fort, James Bay, Hudson's Bay
1857-08
Kathleen Davis expected husband Bill to be away from home a couple of nights a week in his political career - How little I knew! she laughs now. The P(...)
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5/6/1977
Elinor Caplan: Ex-minister says she knew little about husband's business dealings
Elinor Caplan: Ex-minister says she knew little about husband's business dealings
7/18/1986
Elinor Caplan: Former cabinet minister says she knew little about husband's dealings
Elinor Caplan: Former cabinet minister says she knew little about husband's dealings
7/18/1986
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1807
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Is it a Caribou? No, it's Tony Bubenik, a 62-year-old Czech professor who makes his living by pretending he's a caribou, a moose or a deer. He has been shot at by a hunter, charged by a bull moose and flirted with by cow moose.
3/20/1975
Calling all moose: Believe it or not, real moose think this man is one of them - at least, when they hear him calling
Calling all moose: Believe it or not, real moose think this man is one of them - at least, when they hear him calling
6/2/1986
Meet the Millionaire Moose, Fred Mason, an Ottawa resident and member of the Loyal Order of Moose, is more than $3
Meet the Millionaire Moose, Fred Mason, an Ottawa resident and member of the Loyal Order of Moose, is more than $3
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