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A century of soldiering. Marking the formation of the unit on March 14, 1862, the Royal Regiment of Canada yesterday held a wreath laying ceremony at (...)
A century of soldiering. Marking the formation of the unit on March 14, 1862, the Royal Regiment of Canada yesterday held a wreath laying ceremony at (...)

A century of soldiering. Marking the formation of the unit on March 14, 1862, the Royal Regiment of Canada yesterday held a wreath laying ceremony at (...)

Date3/15/1962
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Original Toronto Star caption: A century of soldiering. Marking the formation of the unit on March 14; 1862; the Royal Regiment of Canada yesterday held a wreath laying ceremony at Mount Pleasant cemetery to honor its fallen. Here the honor party salutes after the wreath has been laid. Regiment's first fatalities were at the Battle of Batoche in 1875.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0002184F
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