Army University - Camp Borden has been called the army's university because six separate schools train officers, non-commissioned officers and tradesmen
Date1952-10
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National Defense Photograph Canada
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Toronto Star (Firm)
(publisher)
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Original Toronto Star caption: But the big camp, 72 miles north of Toronto, also is a self-contained community which costs $1,000,000 a year to run. Founded in 1916, Camp Borden in the Second World War became the biggest army camp, training up to 33,000 solders at a time.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Public Domain
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Call Number / Accession NumberTS-2-124-GO-342
Country:Canada
Building, monument or park:Canadian Forces Base Borden
County:Simcoe (Ont. : County)
Historical location:Camp Borden (Ont.)
Province or state:Ontario
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