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Pallbearers were policemen at the funeral of Constable Leslie Maitland, killed in 1972 while questioning a bank robbery suspect
Pallbearers were policemen at the funeral of Constable Leslie Maitland, killed in 1972 while questioning a bank robbery suspect

Pallbearers were policemen at the funeral of Constable Leslie Maitland, killed in 1972 while questioning a bank robbery suspect

Date2/6/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Pallbearers were policemen at the funeral of Constable Leslie Maitland; killed in 1972 while questioning a bank robbery suspect.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0121648F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
The funeral service yesterday for Constable Leslie Maitland was attended by more than 1,000 policemen
The funeral service yesterday for Constable Leslie Maitland was attended by more than 1,000 policemen
2/6/1972
David Zaharchuk's parents John and Julie comfort grieving wife Sue, left, while pallbearers leave Rexdale funeral home yesterday
David Zaharchuk's parents John and Julie comfort grieving wife Sue, left, while pallbearers leave Rexdale funeral home yesterday
1/5/1993
Moncton buries slain policemen, Pallbearers escort a plain coffin from Assumption Cathedral today as grief-stricken city of Moncton buried its two murdered policemen
Moncton buries slain policemen, Pallbearers escort a plain coffin from Assumption Cathedral today as grief-stricken city of Moncton buried its two murdered policemen
12/18/1974
The Coffin of slain Constable Leslie Maitland is carried by fellow officers through a double line of saluting policemen
The Coffin of slain Constable Leslie Maitland is carried by fellow officers through a double line of saluting policemen
2/6/1972
Detectives check the car in which Rene Vaillancourt fled after killing Constable Leslie Maitland, above, during a 1973 robbery
Detectives check the car in which Rene Vaillancourt fled after killing Constable Leslie Maitland, above, during a 1973 robbery
2/1/1973
Carrying Shotguns, police officers join in search for suspect in fatal shooting of Metro Constable Leslie Maitland today. Maitland was shot in the Dan(...)
Carrying Shotguns, police officers join in search for suspect in fatal shooting of Metro Constable Leslie Maitland today. Maitland was shot in the Dan(...)
2/1/1973
Last Journey: Pallbearers carry the casket of Kareem O'Brien from Jami Mosque after his funeral yesterday
Last Journey: Pallbearers carry the casket of Kareem O'Brien from Jami Mosque after his funeral yesterday
10/4/1990
Mourners stand outside Bellefair United Church during the funeral for Constable Leslie Maitland
Mourners stand outside Bellefair United Church during the funeral for Constable Leslie Maitland
2/6/1972
Pallbearers carry the coffin while mourners Vince Alexander and Frank Volpe talk together at cemetery
Pallbearers carry the coffin while mourners Vince Alexander and Frank Volpe talk together at cemetery
11/17/1983
A campaigner working for cost of living increases for widows of policemen murdered while on duty is Barbara Irwin, whose husband was killed in 1972. S(...)
A campaigner working for cost of living increases for widows of policemen murdered while on duty is Barbara Irwin, whose husband was killed in 1972. S(...)
6/19/1975
New Son of Slain Policeman, Pauline Maitland, widow of Constable Leslie Maitland, who was shot to death on duty Feb
New Son of Slain Policeman, Pauline Maitland, widow of Constable Leslie Maitland, who was shot to death on duty Feb
7/10/1973
Last ride: Pallbearers carry the remains of Baljeet Singh in a small chapel at Glendale Memorial Gardens
Last ride: Pallbearers carry the remains of Baljeet Singh in a small chapel at Glendale Memorial Gardens
10/11/1988