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War honor

War honor

Date1/9/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: War honor: Soviet ambassador Alexei Rodionov, left, presents a decoration to Capt. Keith Jones for service during World War II. Jones was one of 71 veterans honored.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0076972F
Medals of honor: Governor-General Ray Hnatyshyn admires the war medals of Dieppe and World War I veteran John Housser, 78, during a wreath-laying ceremony today at the Cenotaph at Old City Hall
Medals of honor: Governor-General Ray Hnatyshyn admires the war medals of Dieppe and World War I veteran John Housser, 78, during a wreath-laying ceremony today at the Cenotaph at Old City Hall
8/19/1992
War blinded honor comrades, Blind veterans Charles Hornsby (left) and Ivan White of Victoria march yesterday to the Cenotaph at the old city hall, esc(...)
War blinded honor comrades, Blind veterans Charles Hornsby (left) and Ivan White of Victoria march yesterday to the Cenotaph at the old city hall, esc(...)
6/21/1972
Honors for Italian War Veteran, Standing in front of countryman in carabinieri hat, 74-year-old Abelle Mariani is presented with gold medal at mass ye(...)
Honors for Italian War Veteran, Standing in front of countryman in carabinieri hat, 74-year-old Abelle Mariani is presented with gold medal at mass ye(...)
11/4/1971
American war resisters in Canada should be allowed to return home without a stain on their honor, Canadian veteran Louis Green argues in the accompanying letter
American war resisters in Canada should be allowed to return home without a stain on their honor, Canadian veteran Louis Green argues in the accompanying letter
2/1/1972
A bell for the mayor. Captain William Goodyear of Toronto Civic Employees War Veterans Honor Guard presents a copy of the Liberty Bell to city Mayor D(...)
A bell for the mayor. Captain William Goodyear of Toronto Civic Employees War Veterans Honor Guard presents a copy of the Liberty Bell to city Mayor D(...)
8/18/1976
Bar Honors Dead. Although next Wednesday is Remembrance Day, the Law Society of Upper Canada held service yesterday at World War II memorial in rotunda of Osgoode Hall
Bar Honors Dead. Although next Wednesday is Remembrance Day, the Law Society of Upper Canada held service yesterday at World War II memorial in rotunda of Osgoode Hall
11/7/1964
Bowed heads show the solemnity of the occasion as Etobicoke honors its war dead in a wreath laying ceremony at the civic centre Sunday. F/S Creig Mitc(...)
Bowed heads show the solemnity of the occasion as Etobicoke honors its war dead in a wreath laying ceremony at the civic centre Sunday. F/S Creig Mitc(...)
11/9/1975
A lone sailor bows his head. And Toronto honors its dead of four wars
A lone sailor bows his head. And Toronto honors its dead of four wars
11/11/1963
Military rites: A joint U.S.-Canada honor guard accompanies coffins containing the remains of 28 American soldiers killed on Canadian soil near Fort Erie during the War of 1812
Military rites: A joint U.S.-Canada honor guard accompanies coffins containing the remains of 28 American soldiers killed on Canadian soil near Fort Erie during the War of 1812
6/30/1988
Winners: David Cronenberg, who shared best director honors (for his Videodrome) with Bob (A Christmas Story) Clark, hugs best supporting actress Jackie Burroughs (of The Wars)
Winners: David Cronenberg, who shared best director honors (for his Videodrome) with Bob (A Christmas Story) Clark, hugs best supporting actress Jackie Burroughs (of The Wars)
3/21/1984
Battle honors given. In white uniform, Governor-General Roland Michener presents battle honors standrad to Lt. Michael Sheppard, of 411 (County of York) Air Reserve Squadron on Sunday
Battle honors given. In white uniform, Governor-General Roland Michener presents battle honors standrad to Lt. Michael Sheppard, of 411 (County of York) Air Reserve Squadron on Sunday
6/13/1971
But I'm the guest of honor.: Actress Sally Field would seem to be annoyed at having to wait in line for Variety Club luncheon in her honor yesterday. But she was just trying to rest her feet
But I'm the guest of honor.: Actress Sally Field would seem to be annoyed at having to wait in line for Variety Club luncheon in her honor yesterday. But she was just trying to rest her feet
9/11/1984