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Burst of cheering greeted Field Marshal Lord Montgomery, right, shown chatting with Gen
Burst of cheering greeted Field Marshal Lord Montgomery, right, shown chatting with Gen

Burst of cheering greeted Field Marshal Lord Montgomery, right, shown chatting with Gen

Date8/24/1946
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Original Toronto Star caption: Burst of cheering greeted Field Marshal Lord Montgomery, right, shown chatting with Gen. Ike Eisenhower, when he stepped ashore from the Mauretania at Halifax today. Mixed with the cheers were good natured boos front veterans, Said one: We always boo brass hats and we wouldn't except Monty
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0069069F
Country:Canada
Province or state:Ontario
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Standing up in his car, Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery gives his famed broad grin to cheering Toronto crowds
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