The King pins the D.F.C. on the breast of Flt.-Lieut. Don MacFadyen. Chestnut Park Rd., Toronto, who has six confirmed, two probables and nine damaged, enemy aircraft to his credit

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The King pins the D.F.C. on the breast of Flt.-Lieut. Don MacFadyen. Chestnut Park Rd., Toronto, who has six confirmed, two probables and nine damaged, enemy aircraft to his credit

Date8/31/1944

Names

George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952 (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: The King pins the D.F.C. on the breast of Flt.-Lieut. Don MacFadyen. Chestnut Park Rd.; Toronto; who has six confirmed; two probables and nine damaged; enemy aircraft to his credit.

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0124136F

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